Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] she " in BNC.

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1 The last time she played in this competition she suffered a disastrous defeat and is keen to make amends .
2 It seemed on this occasion she had met her match .
3 As soon as she arrived on Australian soil she went straight to the hospital .
4 As the days meandered into each other she found herself spending all her free time painting , even though she had known almost from the start that painting him was not going to exorcise him .
5 She induced him to make love to her , and with his normal wits dulled by romantic infatuation she seized his dagger during their lovemaking , and stabbed him . ’
6 Avril knew of one person she could turn to for support — Peter Spencer .
7 She was tired and her back ached with each crate she bent down to check .
8 She knew from that moment she had to be a Salvation Army officer .
9 That was why she had reacted to him with such ferocity , why she had such difficulty tearing her mind away from him , why she shivered inside each time she pictured his face .
10 Sara did not care to be beholden to Matthew Preston for even one pupil , but she knew at this moment she could not afford to be choosey .
11 She had come to London after the war as a music student , and felt by this time she was neither Canadian or English .
12 She giggled suddenly and took another swig from the bottle , carelessly wiping away the champagne that trickled down the sides of her mouth with the back of her hand , in a gesture that proved to this man she was n't the least bit impressed or intimidated by his overbearing attitude .
13 Do you know when she left on that trip she left behind a list of about 28 things I was to do .
14 One , Dr Douglas Rossdale , said : ‘ If she did not get the answer she wanted from one doctor she would go to another . ’
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