Example sentences of "[vb past] she [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 And when her husband cracked another joke , she found she could laugh with the rest .
2 He said she feared she would look like a money-grabber if she went to court to get the possessions after the divorce so he agreed to sign them over .
3 His hand curled around the back of her neck , slipping under the heavy weight of her hair , and she shuddered violently , her whole body so tense that she felt she would shatter into a thousand tiny pieces .
4 After an evening of work here , she felt she must look like a cod or haddock herself with dull eyes and open mouth .
5 ‘ I always knew she 'd come to no good .
6 ‘ I knew she 'd have on an apron , ’ Carlie said to the social worker .
7 ‘ Well , she wo n't know if nobody tells her , ’ said Camille , but , in truth , she knew she could depend on the discretion of her friends .
8 Wave after wave of sensation ran through her until she thought she might drown in a tide of pleasure as his tongue and hands explored the soft silkiness of her body , his lips always returning , though , to meet her lips , like a humming-bird seeking nectar .
9 She thought she would pray to the power in the mountain to stop the pain , and her lips moved to begin her entreaty ; Ariel bent to her to catch what she said .
10 However , when Dolly Howard thought she would peep through the curtains to see how her father was reacting to the nudes she found that she was the one who was shocked .
11 She thought she would fall to the floor , or faint , standing there at the mercy of his ravishing mouth , and perhaps he sensed something of her helplessness , because he raised his head again almost immediately .
12 The two suitcases represented everything she thought she would need for the next seven months at the Hamiltons ' , and it seemed like an odd way to be taking what might be a big step in her life .
13 Sally burst into such a fit of giggling , Jess thought she 'd explode from the tight lacings of her bodice .
14 Ever-loyal Leigh says that 's grossly unfair on a woman who proved she could act in the movie Madame Sousatzka and that she could sing and dance in the film version of Thirties musical The Boyfriend .
15 dying to get the money , is she , did she used to work in the paper shop ?
16 Did she used to come to the housing , to the meetings ?
17 Sarah said she would go to the Fitzgerald house in the evening of Terry 's first day at home , and his father was pleased .
18 And it had a stain on the shoulder which she said she would hide with a gold rose .
19 President Aquino said she would abide by the court 's decision .
20 Krabbe 's manager , Jos Hermens , said she would run at a meeting in Jena on May 28 .
21 She said she would put on the computer or something like
22 She said she would shop for a couple of hours on her own , that she did n't want him with her while she mooched around dress departments .
23 She said she 'll come on a Sunday morning with me and I said
24 The victim 's daughter , who 's been comforted by the Minister at her local Methodist Church , said she could think of no reason why her father should have been attacked , but she was convinced someone must know the killer .
25 Said she could check with the hotel if she wanted to be sure .
26 He had no answer and wished she would concentrate on the problems at hand .
27 She wished she could stand in the night and laugh , but already she had been heard .
28 His voice was guarded , but through it all she could hear the yearning and she wished she could break through the barriers he 'd erected against her ; she dearly wanted him to reveal his true self .
29 Claudia put her hands to her burning face and wished she could fall through the floor .
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