Example sentences of "she [verb] [verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Before she 'd begun to swing up a knee into his groin he jerked her towards him . |
2 | Instead of having to cancel a trip to the Blue Mountains , she 'd had to put off a trip to the Blue Danube . |
3 | She 'd found her way to Charlie through another of the contact magazines , back in the days when his wife had been handling that end of the business ; she 'd had to send along a photograph and that had gone a little against the grain — in all of her moonlighting so far , she 'd never let slip so much as her name — but everything had worked out well . |
4 | Dimly doing her best to remember what they 'd taught her at school , Diane believed that she 'd managed to work out the map reference by the time that Ross Aldridge arrived at the Hall . |
5 | But it was only when Raine , now 62 , decided the sightings were upset-ting her ailing husband that she decided to try to kill off the spook . |
6 | Finally she felt compelled to pick up the conversation , make some pretence at normality . |
7 | It was growing dark and she had to squint to make out the details of the room . |
8 | She had no idea how he knew Kattina was in police custody , or that she had agreed to take over the job . |
9 | The truth of the matter was that even before she had agreed to take over the club she had been plagued more and more by a feeling that she had done all she could do in the music business . |
10 | ‘ So Miss Morgan would have got the lion 's share of the other two hundred thousand even if she had agreed to break up the trust ? |
11 | It had been painful to watch her struggle for her self-respect , but she had managed to ward off the threatened nervous breakdown . |