Example sentences of "she had [verb] [adv] in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She had gone about in awe of these adults , to whom she must-not chatter , before whom she must be silent and polite and smiling .
2 At one stage she had ended up in prison , then she had contracted HIV from a violent husband who was a heroin addict .
3 She had an impression of being lifted up from the bed — she had cried out in agony , feeling as if she would break in half — and laid upon a stretcher .
4 Madeleine was sitting at the red and black wicker table in the little conservatory at the back of the house , pinning a paper pattern on to the green and blue paisley material she had spread out in front of her .
5 She had sat up in bed , panicked by the nightmare , weeping .
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