Example sentences of "she [vb past] [verb] [pron] [adv] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Later she phoned to tell me how much lighter she felt , as if a burden had somehow been lifted from her shoulders .
2 She had aroused him so much that he wanted to take her here and now , on the ground .
3 But by keeping him secret she had given him too much power .
4 She had frightened him properly this time .
5 The last time I had seen ‘ Reading ’ in Cammell Laird 's yard , on a fleeting autumn visit , she had resembled nothing so much as a squashed Nestle 's milk tin .
6 For the first time in years Harriet was overwhelmed by a wave of homesickness , and not now for New York , but for the haven of her London flat , the bolt-hole she had made her very own .
7 Your new book was on the table by her chair and she said she had liked it very much — ‘ a good writer , a good interesting writer ’ .
8 Mitch glared at her as if she had ordered him back all by herself .
9 Ruth blurted , the tears already there , the tears she had promised herself once this door was shut on him .
10 She rather thought then that they would be returning to their hotel , and , because she had enjoyed everything so much , she added sincerely , ‘ And thank you for taking me around , and for showing me so much . ’
11 It was not the intimate physical contact with her cousin which upset her , but the fact that subconsciously she felt so very guilty because she had enjoyed it so much .
12 As soon as Fosdyke had taken the pictures , she felt that she had shown him too much of her private life and put out her hand to receive them back .
13 No doubt she wanted to spare you as many decisions as possible . ’
14 She wanted to tell you so many things , but you were too busy talking to listen .
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