Example sentences of "[vb past] she [be] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly Sophie found she was in deep water . |
| 2 | The greeter was grouchy at seven ; I hate to think how nettled she was by ten . |
| 3 | They 'd have put her in the freak show , confessing how misled she was by capitalist gold . |
| 4 | For the rest of that day , Charlotte felt she was at one remove from reality , viewing events through an invisible screen equipped to filter out the extremes of sensation . |
| 5 | Juliet felt she was in another world , she felt as though she were intoxicated . |
| 6 | ‘ I knew she was on this wavelength , ’ Elinor said excitedly , ‘ I believed her right from the start . ’ |
| 7 | It had been granted grudgingly and she knew she was on thin ice as far as her superiors were concerned . |
| 8 | Claudia Yeo was feeling sick , but knew she was on secure ground . |
| 9 | Sam knew she was worth six of him . |
| 10 | And she did not want Matthew to like and accept her now because he knew she was in such a sterling profession . |
| 11 | And yet , like Anne Boleyn all those centuries before her , she knew she was in imminent danger of losing her head … |
| 12 | And Geoff , she said Geoff come round last night he said she is in such a muddle and it wants such a lot doing to it ! |
| 13 | Had she been to these places with Chris ? |
| 14 | Had she been of any other class , he would long ago have stormed her defences and conquered . |
| 15 | He had expected her back by midnight at the latest , judging by the phone call and the length of the concert , so where had she been until two in the morning ? |
| 16 | Had she been in any way party to that act ? |