Example sentences of "she [verb] [adv] [vb pp] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And she has not ruled out the prospect of having another baby , according to royal sources . |
| 2 | She said that she had nearly given up the idea , but ‘ every time she met a cripple her conscience smote her ’ . |
| 3 | She was glad now that she had n't put up the lights . |
| 4 | She had n't switched off the light . |
| 5 | This time she had n't picked up the thread automatically . |
| 6 | She had not seen where the night light came from . |
| 7 | She had not slept much the night before ; she was worried , and she was curious about her tenants . |
| 8 | And she just knew that , if she had not brought up the subject of Tony , he would have invited her to join him in his walk along the shore . |
| 9 | She had already started down the scree of debris in pursuit . |
| 10 | One night she had just blown out the light when she had the sudden feeling that someone had entered the room . |
| 11 | Eddie had cut away most of his thin nondescript hair , cropping it close to the skull , and she had also cut back the hair on his forehead , giving him a pronounced widow 's peak . |
| 12 | She had religiously sought out the warrant officer chef every day to offer him her tail , and by the sixth day she had him purring like a kitten . |
| 13 | The bed was untidy , as though she had merely pulled up the covers . |
| 14 | She had long given up the tussle with French and lapsed into straight English ( which Therese , damn it , was supposed to understand ) . |
| 15 | It occurred to her hazily that her own condition was like that of a bulb she had once seen when the power had been suddenly cut down and the light had dimmed to the faintest red glow in the filament . |
| 16 | Although she had never shown even the remotest sign of lameness I was looking at the worst case of hip dysplasia I had seen for some time . |
| 17 | She 's just picked up the children from a rendezvous with their father who had an afternoon 's access , and he 'd shouted at her and them in the street and threatened to take the children away . |