Example sentences of "[vb past] she [be] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And when she found she was putting on some weight , she took up swimming regularly .
2 It was n't until Joanna Venet was seven months old that her mother , Rosemerry , realised she was suffering from brittle bones
3 She felt she was speaking for millions of would-be mothers in rejecting a child because it was mentally handicapped ; regrettably , she was .
4 ( I thought she was joking about that , but actually she was n't . )
5 Both girls thought she was joking at first but when she recounted word for word the interview she had had with Moran they exploded into wild laughter .
6 If he thought she was falling for that
7 She said she 's working till six , and then going to aerobics
8 " My daughter said she was talking to some man in the street .
9 Yeah , she said she was thumbing through this publications catalogue
10 You obviously did so because you suspected she was going with one of the boys .
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