Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [subord] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not say it loudly and she was not sure she had heard right so she continued . |
| 2 | The woman said it was not true and the god asked her why she had come tonight if she thought that his words were ‘ mere wind and breeze ’ . |
| 3 | The telephone had rung just as she 'd finished washing her hair , so it had dried all wild and was now held back with an orange-and-shocking-pink striped scarf , off which Ethel had chewed one of the corners . |
| 4 | Pamela Wray was found hanged just before she was due to start a new term . |
| 5 | Perhaps she would have come sooner if she had . |
| 6 | Peeping up at him , she just as quickly looked away when she saw the devilry in his eyes . |
| 7 | Her car was parked outside where she lived , but she herself was nowhere to be found . |
| 8 | Philippa had come early because she wanted to get in in the hope of finding an earring she had lost , before the cleaner started on the room . |
| 9 | Well it was a large double-fronted house and it was sand-bagged all round and there were tables and to er , administer , you know , wardens in the unevent of air raids which they used to do and they used to patrol the streets looking for lights to see if pe my nan actually got fined once cos she , she event inadvertently went into a room and put the light on and forgot she 'd left the curtains open and an air raid warden happened to be around she , she got hauled into court and fined five pounds for that , er she er I , I once I was just thinking the other day just telling a friend of mine , they had an actual practice air raid once and in some old buildings in the Burchells and we as kids had to go and lie in there and wait till we 'd got a tag on and what would happen to us a label and they took us to the first aid post in , an ambulance came and picked us up on a stretcher and took us to the first aid post in Road . |
| 10 | He had come here as she guessed he would . |
| 11 | And I thought she might have come today cos she said she 'd bring up the money but she has n't , not yet . |
| 12 | She put four mince pies in a little basket she 'd decorated earlier when she made the other table decorations , put on her coat and was out of the back door in a flash . |
| 13 | No need to tell them about Charlie and getting married or the unholy row with Mama or the hell that was let loose when she told them she 'd had her medical for the WRNS and if anyone tried to stop her going … |
| 14 | It was the same roaring she 'd heard just before she and the cottage were swept away . |
| 15 | A baby girl who was kept hidden away because she had a hare lip has had an operation that will change her life . |
| 16 | So ( for all her personal extravagance ) the principessa was regarded exactly as she regarded herself , just decently well off . |
| 17 | It was as though she had died again , only it was worse , and he felt guilty that he had n't wept properly when she 'd really died . |
| 18 | Shops were what she had missed most when she herself had been house-bound . |
| 19 | It had been very hot all day ; they had had exams in the morning and she had done badly because she felt so tired . |
| 20 | No sooner had he done so than she wiped the place on her cheek with her handkerchief . |
| 21 | It was the first time as far as she could remember that any male person had done so since she left the convent school , where the visiting priest would call all the girls by their first names . |
| 22 | She felt she could have done better than she did with her next remark . |
| 23 | The provisions were all jumbled together , and she could see at once that three of the eggs were smashed ; but , on the whole , the basket had suffered less than she had herself . |
| 24 | He let his hand wander a little , and got it petulantly pushed away as she heaved herself out of the clutches of the chesterfield 's upholstery , and sat up on the edge of it . |
| 25 | Meanwhile , forensic experts have been carrying out a thorough examination of the lonely cottage where Jonathan and Tania had met shortly before she disappeared . |
| 26 | She was thinking about a telephone call which she had answered just as she was about to leave the house . |
| 27 | To her surprise Broom-Parker had phoned shortly after she 'd returned home , pleading with her not to mention his name to the police . |
| 28 | And I made sure it was where it could n't be missed soon as she brought her cup out to the kitchen . |
| 29 | Economically , Europe had conceded more than she knew ; she was already dependent on products from certain areas and would become more dependent in the age of the internal combustion engine . |
| 30 | She had said more than she knew . |