Example sentences of "she [vb past] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Deep down she knew that she should apologise for what she had said , but she 'd had enough today to last her a lifetime !
2 Well , she 'd simply have to find the strength within herself to resist that power , she decided grimly , rising to her feet and reaching for the long black dress she 'd laid out earlier to change into .
3 Even so , she had lingered long enough to watch a tanker ploughing a parallel course , though in the opposite direction , probably bound for the big oil refinery .
4 Rather to Folly 's surprise , Lisa seemed to have things well in hand by the time she had calmed down enough to return to the Rose Bowl .
5 She had gone along once to pay a casual visit and found one of Nenna 's youngsters , the little one , cooking some kind of mess for him in Dreadnought 's galley .
6 She had wanted so desperately to find out the truth about Luke , but now that was the last thing she wanted to know .
7 And she had wanted so badly to stay alive .
8 She had looked round once to see if her guests were all in situ and observed that almost all the chairs were occupied .
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