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

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1 But one major turning point came when she started going to carpentry evening classes and found she had real talent for do-it-yourself .
2 As she ate she cast worried glances up towards the cupboard by the stove , where lay a small sack of potato crisps , some Liquorice Allsorts and two packets of biscuits .
3 A PATIENT who claimed she suffered severe brain damage from an allergic reaction to anaesthetic drugs was awarded interim damages of £50,000 yesterday .
4 He claimed she had salted money away in Brazil , where she fled briefly before returning to be arrested , using Liberian companies and bank accounts in Monaco and Luxemburg .
5 Mr Goldring claimed she gave 15-year-old Jonathan Jobson his diabetic grandmother 's hypoglycaemic tablets .
6 The inquest into her death today heard she suffered acute brain damage and a fractured skull .
7 Mary decided she liked old Ben , although he was sometimes bad-tempered .
8 It began when she decided she needed new curtains for her front room .
9 She unpinned her veil , and Anne saw she had different-coloured eyes , one blue , one hazel .
10 With a further three she felt she had sufficient evidence to suggest that she could have supported the client at home but was overruled by others .
11 I knew she had psychic gifts , but I could not work out how she was so clued in to this film .
12 It was that same song from the Dietrich film she had watched at Rocamar , and as she sang she found new depths in the words .
13 I thought she said local library actually .
14 Not until the exhausting struggles with Sweden and Poland in 1654 – 67 did she show real signs of growth and expansion .
15 Oh yeah what did she stay long Monday ?
16 Only in the third game did she give free rein to her flair and Jackman was thrown off her stride by the abrupt increase in pace .
17 She was dressed quite nice , did she have spare clothes , after all ?
18 In no way did she wish ill health on the woman .
19 Rosie said she felt sure Ernest would be very pleased .
20 Antonia 's friend said she grew heady thinking about her future life with the 43-year-old Yuppie MP for Putney .
21 Sid Walcott , 49 , said she had shouting matches with her boyfriend , the children 's father .
22 They said she had pulmonary embolism and 7 days later , she died .
23 She said she had bad dreams all the time . ’
24 WPC Tracey Scanlon said she demanded forensic tests on suggestive notes left in her work tray .
25 A friend indicated that the Army had seemed at first to understand when the WRAC driver said she feared other Paratroopers would victimise her for ‘ squealing ’ on their pals .
26 Roma Smith , a 44-year-old part-time merchandiser from Brewood in Staffordshire , said she thought high office could make a man more attractive .
27 Mrs Jordan said she supported local councillor Joe Michna who has been fighting to save the common and to stop the sports complex licence .
28 Never — even in South America with all its faults — had she seen human life like this .
29 And whatever it was she might have said , had she had human words , it spoke of peace , and said they were not enemies .
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