Example sentences of "she had [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had grown to womanhood through him . |
| 2 | Isabel 's gaze skittered nervously past them to the two men-at-arms , now held at the end of a very businesslike sword attached to the hand of the young man she had seen with Guy at the church . |
| 3 | Emily 's mind was partly on the enjoyable walk she had taken with Heinrich , who had unexpectedly proved a most delightful companion during the week ; partly on the bright green foulard dress she had seen on sale at Bobby 's in Margate yesterday when they visited the famous menagerie at the Grand Hall by the Sea , and partly it was on the coming evening . |
| 4 | Sula was by birth a Manghutt princess , and she had lived under sentence of banishment until her son 's accession to the Dragon Throne for her part in her family 's attempt to install him as Kha-Khan while his grandfather Arjun yet ruled . |
| 5 | Thérèse knew that she had been sent away from her parents at the age of two months , to be fed by Rose , that she had lived with Rose for sixteen months . |
| 6 | She had lived in America for more than two years this time , and had grown up there , basically . |
| 7 | She had lived in Slovenia between 1970 and 1983 when she moved to Krk to get married . |
| 8 | A couple of years older than dad , she had lived in London for three decades , on and off . |
| 9 | She had lived in Cairo since childhood . |
| 10 | She had lived in Durban since February and obtained a residents ' permit two months ago . |
| 11 | She had lived in Darrowby for several years but the townsfolk knew little about her . |
| 12 | Once , in a very bad patch , Jasper had been like that for weeks , over a month , and she had lived in terror for the knock of the police at the door , and news about Jasper she had been dreading since she had first met him . |
| 13 | Her last words to him had been a curse yet she had felt him at her side on the day she had marched to York with Richard Oastler . |
| 14 | She said that the baby had suffered a fit , and she had fallen on top of him . |
| 15 | And instead she had fallen in love with her own tumour . |
| 16 | She had fallen in love with it so slowly and gently and sweetly that she had never noticed it had happened . |
| 17 | It seems that she had fallen in love with him but she " did n't know where I was at all " with him ; he would be most affectionate towards her and then , for no apparent reason , seemed to avoid her for protracted periods . |
| 18 | ‘ He did explain that to us quite often , when she had fallen in love with Europe and the prince proposed , she saw herself in Rome ; the Eternal City , it was always that to her . |
| 19 | After Flavia had stated , baldly , that she had fallen in love with someone , Therese gave her a look . |
| 20 | That was why she had fallen in love with him . |
| 21 | Eventually she told him that she had fallen in love with a man who was already married and her conscience was greatly troubled . |
| 22 | She had fallen in love with the house as soon as she saw it , and knew that this was where her family should grow up . |
| 23 | Now she had fallen in love with a man who infuriated her , and turned her on , and had managed to read her like a book . |
| 24 | The whole world seemed to have lost its flavour since she had fallen in love with a man who did n't love her . |
| 25 | Whether Luke Hunter wanted to know it or not , she had fallen in love with him . |
| 26 | It could destroy her , because she had fallen in love with him . |
| 27 | But Shelley admitted that she had fallen in love with his music , which made it easier to like everything else Spanish . |
| 28 | She had fallen in love with him the minute she saw him , and she had known it , shied away from it , fought it , resisted , resisted , resisted … but love could n't be resisted forever . |
| 29 | The chair was slipping , although its first speed had been checked by the fact that she had fallen in front of the wheels . |
| 30 | Plans were at an advanced stage when Hamnett , having vacillated for some time , phoned the BFC to say she had decided in favour of Paris after all . |