Example sentences of "she [was/were] [vb pp] [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eva would drink champagne and watch television in bed , which shocked me , and at least once a week she said she was determined to take us all to London for good . |
| 2 | She had seen what huge uphill problems they faced and she was determined to support their heroic effort to the best of her ability . |
| 3 | She wiped it hastily away ; Roman was n't hers to keep and , though he paid little attention to Dana , she was determined to have her own way , and Claudia knew that what Dana wanted she usually got . |
| 4 | The report identified how she was forced to quit her secretarial job and how she suffered a breakdown . |
| 5 | Even as these thoughts careered through Beth 's troubled mind , she was forced to compare her own marriage with that of her parents . |
| 6 | Because of her stoop she was forced to contemplate her thick stockings , the colour of cocoa . |