Example sentences of "she [verb] [vb pp] the [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ And she has made the same promise to me that I made to my mum and dad . ’
2 She 'd seen the same thing happen to too many others in the music business , not because they 'd tried and failed to be carbon copies of Aurora Blake , but simply because they 'd tried to force a talent they simply did n't possess .
3 She 'd waited the few moments it took for his lean , athletic figure to be swallowed up in the crowd , feasting her eyes on his receding back , fighting back the threatening tears .
4 And why she 'd reacted the same way yesterday evening when Jake had started questioning her about her private life .
5 She had asked the same thing following the last two births , Hubert 's and Robin 's .
6 For both occasions she had worn the same hat — an uncompromising chenille turban ; Helen had disposed of it a month ago with the rest of her things and , as she looked at the photographs , felt again the curious dry but slimy touch of it .
7 He looked at Nell , and saw that she had reached the same conclusion .
8 Not willing to admit that she had had the same idea , Sophie said cautiously , ‘ Dawn was n't available to help him with the monkey .
9 she 's got the same accent and she 's from Kent and Martin
10 It 's hot in the kitchen , Bacon 's burning , now she 's used the same sort of thing , it 's hot in the kitchen Bacon 's burning , you too could use the play on words for the idea of bacon and burning and cooking and sizzling if you want to be really gruesome .
11 She 's had the self-same panic attack before starting a one-woman show .
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