Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] she [vb past] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Late that afternoon she had a telephone call from Joe Martin , just back from a trip to New York . |
| 2 | On the way back that afternoon she bought a can of red spray paint in a car accessories shop . |
| 3 | And at this moment she had a finger threading the maze of the register , and one hand already vaguely gesturing towards the key-board . |
| 4 | Well I had Mrs in this morning she had a tooth out this morning and he broke it and he tried to get the rest out you know using a special instrument and he twisted it and a fragment of the tooth come off and hit me straight in the eye . |
| 5 | This girl this morning she threw a wobbly . |
| 6 | It is true that by this choice she sacrificed a community life , which has for many women proved nourishing , but she also gained in personal freedom . |
| 7 | In this state she had a vision of Jesus , about whom she knew nothing . |
| 8 | Earlier this year she persuaded a judge to let her stay with her boyfriend 's family because she did not get on with her father , who had recently been reconciled with his wife . |
| 9 | She did what she thought was right and in this country she said a price . |
| 10 | This time she had a gambit . |
| 11 | This time she had a gun . |
| 12 | This Christmas she expected a baby . |
| 13 | At that moment she caught a glimpse of him through the crowd and came over . |
| 14 | When she arrived at the theatre that night she saw a note pinned up at the stage door stating that it had come to the management 's notice that a Girl had been flying , which was forbidden ! |
| 15 | At home that night she began a letter to Clare , telling him of her great love for him . |
| 16 | The anger inside her went on boiling and boiling , and as she lay in bed that night she made a decision . |
| 17 | When she returned to Margate after 10.30 that night she found a letter from Edward , posted before they had met , awaiting her . |
| 18 | To that end she had a place at Norwich City College to read for a B A in hospitality management subject to achieving the right grades in her A levels and achieving O level maths or its equivalent . |
| 19 | That summer she gained a place at London University , and parted from Walter Ash . |
| 20 | At the same time she received a pension of £1,600 a year from the privy purse of her late husband 's rival , George III of Great Britain . |
| 21 | Each time she made a decision to keep away from birds , she was in fact reinforcing and enlarging the fear in her own mind , so that she changed from being someone who simply did not like birds to becoming a person who would actually consider spending the rest of her life within her own four walls rather than risk encountering a few sparrows in her path . |
| 22 | Each time she finished a film , she would tell Mum the title and once it reached the cinema , Mrs Pilling was to be seen at every performance . |
| 23 | The family were Presbyterians , and her conscious effort to acquire an education began at the age of six , when she heard a sermon she could not understand , and from that time she adopted a plan for acquiring information through asking the meaning of every new word she heard . |