Example sentences of "[vb pp] she [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 In court his wife Christine admitted a lesbian relationship and said her husband had once caught her with another woman .
2 Once Edward Morris had been set free , he had recommended her to some of his friends and so trade was looking up .
3 And seeing Nicole had only reminded her of that fact .
4 He fell silent , but his face was shadowed by the memory of a very personal anguish , and Maria could be grateful for the merciful ignorance that had carried her through those same six years in which he had been so haunted .
5 A GRATEFUL reader who would like to thank her daughter for the surprise of a lifetime has nominated her for this week 's bouquet .
6 It would have been very hard for him to have suddenly dropped her after all she had endured .
7 Well it 's just , he 's just let her on that .
8 Had Nigel noticed she 'd left , or had n't he missed her at all ?
9 For all her self-confidence , her upbringing had not prepared her for that . ’
10 Jane believes that her mother was often stressed to the point of despair at this time , ‘ … that she suffered all the torments and tribulations of every working mother without anything in her background , education or make-up having prepared her for such an emotional wrenching . ’
11 Shocking as the assault had been , it had prepared her for another encounter — an encounter with a youth of her own age , bewildered and uneasy , one called to high estate who found himself of a sudden alone on the edge of an abyss …
12 Nothing in Australian society nor in the easy commerce between don and undergraduate which she had witnessed and occasionally shared with Michael at Cambridge , had prepared her for this .
13 Nothing in her life had prepared her for this wanton fire , burning and aching inside her .
14 She had dreamt of this moment , fantasised it in her mind so many lonely dark nights , and now it was happening and nothing had prepared her for this self-destruction .
15 How happy it would have made her at any other time .
16 Several boys had asked her to dance but she had refused them all , afraid she might miss her chance with Pete , but he seemed not to have noticed her at all in spite of Louise 's dress .
17 Iago could not recall that he had ever truly noticed her until that moment .
18 As it was , the presence of the tall endocrine specialist had robbed her of most of her appetite .
19 Alison regarded me as though I were a dosser who 'd just importuned her for some spare change .
20 I realised that I had n't visited her for some weeks and agreed to go to her house after school .
21 Before that , she realised , during the three years she 'd known him , he had never moved her to any great depths of emotion — not the same soaring heights and plummeting depths she 'd known in just a few days with Fen .
22 He has seen her for all of 30 seconds .
23 Well he had n't seen her for many years ?
24 But he declared that he would be unable to recognize Roksanda , after having seen her for such a short time , and that only by the light of his master 's ring .
25 " I have n't seen her for several weeks then she came in about two hours ago — sort of staggered into the kitchen , and she was carrying the kitten in her mouth .
26 She even told them about the nice young man who said he had n't seen her for some time .
27 erm she was hefty though and her sister Ann used to be enormous years ago this is , and erm she went on a , a diet , I do n't know what , how , how she lost the weight but she did and I , I had n't seen her for some years and I remember her coming to the factory this day , and she came in and she , she used to do er her flower shop , she used to do flower arrangements and the girls at work would order them you know ?
28 ‘ But you had n't seen her on that occasion ? ’
29 The guard smiled , ‘ It 's Charlotte and the boy , we 've seen her on many occasions .
30 I have n't seen her with all her clothes off you know .
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