Example sentences of "[verb] she was [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't know she was from Wales |
| 2 | I did n't know she was in Melbourne . |
| 3 | In addition to explaining she was in Australia on business , Ashley had meant to say she had not broken the news , that Simon had guessed — but the moment seemed to have gone . |
| 4 | When she woke up , she found she was at home with him at last . ’ |
| 5 | Mrs Busuttil went to Middlesbrough General Hospital on January 31 because she believed she was in labour . |
| 6 | Sometimes , in fact , she had felt she was in danger of neglecting the rest of her pupils for though her voice continued to drone on , snapping out an instruction here , a correction there , she was in reality watching Paula out of the corner of her eye , and experiencing the same excitement of discovery that she had felt on the day when Paula had first walked into her office . |
| 7 | Geoffrey Burke QC , for Mrs Busuttil , said instead she was allowed to her then home in Ayton Court , Guisborough , Cleveland , and three weeks later returned to Middlesbrough General Hospital believing she was in labour . |
| 8 | Brian , emerging from the bathroom , heard his wife talking and imagined she was with Camille , thus he was surprised to find her alone . |
| 9 | Anyone would think she was under threat of something . |
| 10 | Travel rep Fiona cancelled plans to join her New Zealand born boy-friend CHRIS BUDGETT , 26 , on a trek of the Everest base camp because she did n't think she was in shape . |
| 11 | She was n't naïve enough to think he was in love with her ; nor did she think she was in love with him — or not very much — but the thought of that strong body and craggy face , of grey eyes that could be either icily remote or filled with humour , made her tremble . |
| 12 | Some of us were great courtesans very definitely , certainly Stella sitting on her stool at the bar , you 'd think she was in pearls the way she sat there . |
| 13 | It did her morale no good to realize she was in Epping Forest , graveyard of many gangland victims . |
| 14 | I mean she was in Park Hospital for so long and then she was transferred to a nursing home in Thornton . |
| 15 | He was told she was at home . |
| 16 | She called the switchboard and asked them to page the physio on call , and was told she was in ITU with a patient and likely to be tied up for at least half an hour . |
| 17 | She had thought she was in love with Giles , but he had never aroused this heady excitement in her , or made her skin tingle when he came anywhere near . |
| 18 | Remember she was at Ricky 's party |
| 19 | I heard she was in hospital . |
| 20 | And yet somebody had known she was worth kidnapping , somebody had checked on her financial position and her daily movements , probably over a long period . |
| 21 | She had n't known she was in love with Dr Greenslade , who had a wife already , and three children . |
| 22 | How could she not have known she was in love with him ? she wondered — it seemed impossible to believe that she had looked at him , touched him , made love with him , and not known until yesterday . |
| 23 | Surkov asked how he 'd known she was in London . |
| 24 | OK , suppose she was In Love with Dionne . |
| 25 | Whoever decided she was worth kidnapping got their information from your daughter herself . ’ |
| 26 | The night before she had had calmly ‘ booked out ’ a personal protection weapon after , it is understood , telling a senior member of staff that she feared she was under surveillance from paramilitaries . |
| 27 | But she felt she was under orders ( there was some comfort in that ) to spend the evening in the wilderness . |
| 28 | When she 'd lain awake in the night realizing how upset and worried she was by Timothy Gedge 's visit , she 'd thought the one thing she would n't be able to do was Meals on Wheels with Miss Poraway . |
| 29 | However , each time we called she would n't answer the door although we could see the curtain move so we knew she was at home . |
| 30 | She knew she was in love with him , but did n't know if he felt the same way about her . |