Example sentences of "[coord] she [vb past] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if you 've got a c country 's stamps they collect the whole lot , you know , they do n't just collect they collect the whole range all in one f And she 'd done this with her furniture . |
| 2 | Surkov had quoted to her a poem by Zbigniew Herbert , and she 'd said this helped her to understand Poland more than anything else . |
| 3 | And she 'd had an abortion the night before and she 'd died that day on the Monday . |
| 4 | No , that caused only a tiny prickling sensation , and she 'd experienced that before , in any case . |
| 5 | Her father had been an army officer of fairly high rank , and she 'd spent most of her early life in a military environment . |
| 6 | Overnight the full force of what might have happened had finally come home to Elise , and she 'd spent most of the day clucking round her young sister like a hen with one chick . |
| 7 | I were down at their house and she 'd got these and she 'd |
| 8 | But Luke 's manner this morning was a series of whiplashes on painful flesh , and she 'd had enough . |
| 9 | Word had got about as to why she had disappeared on compassionate leave and she began receiving many invitations for such recreational activities as were available : film shows , dances or simply a get-together in the local inn . |
| 10 | Oh yes when the war started yes , you , you see the people would have been called up into the forces anyway people young enough to fly , who , who had an interest , because er one of the air displays I remember very much a tomboy as she was she they used to give pleasure flights and she had defied this pilot to take her up and make her sick , and he was took her up there looping rolling and everything and er |
| 11 | And she had seen those other women too . |
| 12 | She felt humiliated by her poverty , especially when the telephone was cut off for non-payment and she had to confess this to Gilda , the senior assistant in the shoe shop . |
| 13 | It was a good hit , and she had to use all of her concentration not to go down . |
| 14 | It was some way from the lodging , and Paul 's attentions still made walking difficult ; it would not do to arrive dishevelled and swaying , and she had to use some of Mrs Gracie 's money on a cab . |
| 15 | It was their fence , and it was coming down , and she had pointed that out to Frederick , and she had known he would n't do anything about it , any more than he would buy himself new underpants . |
| 16 | She said her name was Liz , she was a friend of the family , and she had done some nursing once , a long time ago , but gave it up to get married . |
| 17 | Once he had made a crown of poppies for her hair and a daisy chain for her neck , and she had danced all the way home , feeling like a princess . |
| 18 | And she had battered half of them . |
| 19 | By the time a new battery had been fitted , and she had wasted some more minutes with a mechanic who appeared not to want to go home , it was twenty past six before Merrill reached her flat . |
| 20 | She was here at seven-thirty and she had walked all the way . |
| 21 | She put the telephone down on the floor and knelt beside it , facing Shildon and saying Tavett was in trouble and she had to make some calls . |
| 22 | Time was passing , and she had to catch that London train . |
| 23 | And then she saw him talking to Edward and Jean Powers and then someone had mislaid their glass and she had to find another and then there was the problem of the Taylors and old Mrs Phipson . |
| 24 | The dream about Adam had distressed her , and she had spent most of the previous night awake thinking about him , about her own life and where she was going . |
| 25 | Her name was Annette and she seemed to do all the serving and running up and down while her rather dour and unhealthy-looking mother issued the orders . |
| 26 | Well I used to share a , share this flat with my mate and erm you know , she got a bit out of hand , she kept bringing all these people home and she kept having these parties and it was really difficult for me to study cos I used to go well I still try to go to college , but erm you know , it was really hard for me to study and made my life really , really difficult ! |
| 27 | And erm and she kept doing this for ages and erm she was , she was sta starting to get worried because people might believe , find out that it was her and so after she killed a cow , she took out all of i , all it 's insides and hid in it and no one ever found her ! |
| 28 | It was stone which was not true stone , and she continued to question that oddity , even though the answer to the slight conundrum was obvious and all about her . |
| 29 | And she longed to unleash that hunger , that virile , pulsing craving that seemed to strain through every muscle of his hard-limbed body . |
| 30 | And she started to say this morning , oh you 're alright ! |