Example sentences of "she [vb past] left the " in BNC.

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1 Not for her the summit this day ; she 'd left the others to it .
2 In a fit of unshyness she 'd left the shoe shop and was working as a receptionist at a doctor 's practice .
3 She 'd left the key in it .
4 After she 'd left the room I sat still in bed for a while , thinking it really was n't so funny after all .
5 She 'd left the whey-faced women in her hut
6 She 'd left the smashed car outside and staggered inside , drawing disapproving glances from the other guests .
7 The old lady who lived here could n't do much work , so she 'd left the garden .
8 At breakfast nothing had been said , which perhaps was n't unusual , but afterwards she 'd left the house without saying anything either .
9 Finding that the water was scalding hot , since she 'd left the immersion heater on all night , she had a bath .
10 She 'd left the top dressing-table drawer until last .
11 Well it was a large double-fronted house and it was sand-bagged all round and there were tables and to er , administer , you know , wardens in the unevent of air raids which they used to do and they used to patrol the streets looking for lights to see if pe my nan actually got fined once cos she , she event inadvertently went into a room and put the light on and forgot she 'd left the curtains open and an air raid warden happened to be around she , she got hauled into court and fined five pounds for that , er she er I , I once I was just thinking the other day just telling a friend of mine , they had an actual practice air raid once and in some old buildings in the Burchells and we as kids had to go and lie in there and wait till we 'd got a tag on and what would happen to us a label and they took us to the first aid post in , an ambulance came and picked us up on a stretcher and took us to the first aid post in Road .
12 She got , so she get to nearly to her friends and she realised that the she 'd left the clutch on .
13 Yeah she 'd left the other three in at home .
14 She had left the thing and felt out of it .
15 When she had left the bedroom he heard her feet scurrying for a few minutes , then the door slammed .
16 Fritzi had been forbidden by Mrs Argles to reveal what had happened but , once she had left the family , she spoke :
17 George felt uncomfortable at this declaration , especially as it was made in a steady and unemotional voice , far removed from the previous frantic outburst on the day she had left the farm .
18 His uncle hesitated a moment and then said she had left the house as soon as she realised Vincent had come .
19 They had lain dormant for some years after she had left the cottage , but he knew now they had simply been growing in the warm darkness of his being where love bred …
20 She had left the dining-room door open and the cupboard door slightly ajar .
21 In an interview after she had left the RHA in 1986 , the RNO vividly captured the way in which the pressure of the moment was telling on her team :
22 At the villa , she found a screw of paper in the flowerpot where she had left the key .
23 She had left the note in an addressed envelope on her desk and it had vanished .
24 as if it were a fair trade , she had left the gun on the coffee table next to the flowers .
25 Sent up to bed in disgrace , she had left the house within the half-hour , taking refuge first with Aunt Millie .
26 Gabriel did not see Bathsheba again and two days later he heard that she had left the area , and was now in Weatherbury , a village twenty miles away .
27 His report that she had left the island , and had not been seen or heard of since , went into the computer bank with hundreds of similar reports and remained on file .
28 She had left the previous night without speaking to him , without giving him the chance to say how sorry he was .
29 She had left the plane on autopilot as they flew north over Massachusetts , Maine and crossed the border into Canada at Presque Isle .
30 She expected that , after she had left the kitchen , Johnny would have followed her here , to the sitting room .
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