Example sentences of "she [vb past] they [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the dream she was smiling , holding out her hands to the man and the children , but her smile slowly faded as she realised they could n't see her . |
| 2 | She prayed they would not think of looking under the bed . |
| 3 | She was ‘ extremely upset ’ and shouted that she knew they would not believe her and left the workshop . |
| 4 | Sally knew her mother had trouble making ends meet on the nine pounds ten shillings a week that her father brought home from his job as an electrician 's mate and she did n't have the heart to plead for luxuries she knew they could not afford as Paula did . |
| 5 | She wished they could both make it up and release her from this terrible trap . |
| 6 | she said they 'll not know you 're doing it , I swear |
| 7 | And er I lost touch with her after that but Joyce was very nice , very , very a down to earth cockney girl from Hockston and she said er she 'd tell her sister she said I do admire my sister she said they 'll never have anything other than a council house , I do n't suppose but she said my brother-in-law mends people 's motorcycles as a side line and the money that he gets from that he gives her most of it and she buys things on hire purchase , this was the days when hire purchase was n't fearsomely expensive |
| 8 | She would n't he had some lovely irises but she would n't buy them cos she said they would n't last . |
| 9 | so they just call it E T , she said they can actually send you to a place where you can get you , your experience and er because they 've sent you , you get an extra certain amount , ten pound a week , cos you 're going through the job centre |