Example sentences of "she had [verb] [pers pn] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If she had planned it the blow could not have been more accurate .
2 She left Philip to his labours , thinking that this time she had given him the money for the materials but none for his labour .
3 At this point the GP had felt that she could no longer help him , and she had given him the number of a marital counsellor .
4 His hand toyed mercilessly with her breasts , as if he had the right ; perhaps she had given him the right ; as if he owned her and she existed solely for his capricious use .
5 She glared at me , dug beneath her cloak and pushed a purse ( much leaner than the one she had given me the night before ) into my hand .
6 ‘ If she had seen you the night of the Giants she might have thought differently , ’ Ratagan said gently .
7 She wondered about the bruise on his cheek : she had noticed it the evening before when he came back from his Tuesday round .
8 Then her father returned , and she had to tell him the story all over again .
9 She had told him the truth , she discovered , staring at the polished beauty of his shoulder .
10 The Concorde ticket to New York was where she had left it the night before .
11 She had shown him the book where it was illustrated .
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