Example sentences of "[vb past] she [verb] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd missed a chance to go skating with Auntie Joan and when she came downstairs , she found she 'd missed a visit from Grandpa as well . |
| 2 | And she liked the idea of going to work you see , she 'd she 'd got a family , she 'd be about oh she was about ten years older than I was and erm she looked out of place you know . |
| 3 | Now it seemed she had found a man she could love , but he was someone else 's husband and her brother was bent on vengeance . |
| 4 | Zambia noticed she 'd grown a tuft of the real stuff back which fell into her eyes . |
| 5 | All the same , she realised she had to earn a living to support herself and Matt , and hit upon the idea of setting herself up as a hairdresser . |
| 6 | A post mortem examination revealed she had suffered a heart attack at the time of the accident . |
| 7 | She admitted she had made a dreadful mistake and appealed for a reconciliation . |
| 8 | Well is this one who and he said she ditch , she ditched her husband and got she 's got a new man or something |
| 9 | When he returned she had cleared a space in the kitchen , had coffee ready . |
| 10 | In a statement , the Department said Mrs McGonagle indicated she had obtained a copy of the specimen paper and made a number of photo-copies . |
| 11 | By the 1970s the business had dwindled to near extinction , before being rescued by a clever and resourceful lady called Sheila Pickles , who bought what remained of the enterprise and discovered she had acquired a wealth of recipes and formulas . |
| 12 | Heard she 'd gone a bit funny . ’ |
| 13 | I thought that was , that was a really good line in that cook thief his wife their lover film where he went , he said something about she 's great except she will keep popping to the John and then he went she 's got a bladder like a leaky marrow |
| 14 | Susan and Gay were the people she liked best in the world , and when her father died she had made a mental vow that she would do everything in her power to make life happy for this sister of hers who had worked so hard and shown such courage . |
| 15 | She felt she had made a right fool of herself . |
| 16 | They vowed to sort that out when they next met , and Christina felt she had made a friend and ally in Pauline Bascombe . |
| 17 | She felt she had created a little peaceful corner where she could sit and feel close to both her late mother and her cat . |
| 18 | She felt she had murdered a friend . |
| 19 | Once Arcady came into sight , Ari felt she had learnt a lot during the past few days , irreplaceably important lessons . |
| 20 | She felt she 'd lived a zillion eternities , crossed endless lifeless galaxies , bearing her solitude , waiting for US , waiting for the fulfilment of all that lay between them . |
| 21 | She knew she 'd made a hash of the whole thing , and she 'd let her tongue run away with her . |
| 22 | I would have picked number one you see and erm of course there was the er I knew the name Barbara erm and knew she 'd got a shop called Hitched in Northampton er er anyway when I was in the library I thought well I 'll just see if Hitched is in the telephone book you see , and it was . |
| 23 | And then she went in one day and she knew she 'd had a thousand and said can I extend it ? |
| 24 | She was aware of her mother 's raised eyebrows and knew she had to give a reason . |
| 25 | She knew she had made a mistake in not showing more surprise to the police . |
| 26 | Oh , she knew she had learned a great deal during the last two years ; she also knew that a good part of herself was happy , mostly , she thought , because she had come to like Mrs Aggie and living in her house . |
| 27 | I knew she had taken a fine dose . |
| 28 | A midwife with 25 years experience , she thought she had done a good job — then she discovered the truth . |
| 29 | And if he thought she had endured a great deal , why had n't he mentioned her nightmare ? |
| 30 | He never pretended to feelings he did n't have and if he thought she 'd made a fool of herself he 'd say so , but never to do her down , never to boost himself at her expense . |