Example sentences of "she had [verb] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 She 'd packed her bags knowing that whatever else happened she had to go back home to find out from her mother just who her father was .
2 She went to sleep , and woke to growl , ‘ Me least , ’ and he put a bath towel round her and tried to carry her into his bed-sitting room , but he was too frail to do it and she had to wake up again to walk by herself .
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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