Example sentences of "she 'd [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 The two sons she 'd reared had left home , and even being married to one of the richest men in Europe could n't compensate .
2 This time she 'd outdone herself .
3 She 'd ruined everything !
4 Whatever , she 'd ruined all chance of that now , Fabia realised that .
5 So insecure about her sexuality that she 'd eaten too much and got fat .
6 There had been no time for a cup of coffee and she 'd eaten nothing the night before , going straight to her cabin .
7 What made it worse was that the infection was traced to some undercooked meat she 'd eaten in England .
8 Earlier she 'd eaten some of the traditional casserole — fried rabbit in red wine — but any appetite she had left was rapidly deserting her .
9 It was time she also called it a day ; she would continue with the work she was doing after she 'd eaten .
10 Paige found herself quite hungry , but that was probably because she 'd eaten very little the night before .
11 At the church she 'd ended up in the cliche/1 situation of being frozen out by Marius ' relatives .
12 17 year old Marita Brown was 5 months pregnant , when in the early hours of January the 24th this year , her former boyfriend , Thomas Rennie came to her home after she 'd ended their relationship .
13 Before she had time to think , she 'd raised her own glass in response and it was only after she 'd sipped her drink that she realised what she 'd done .
14 She 'd painted her toenails red .
15 She 'd gazed at her plate , then at him .
16 She 'd liked Harriet .
17 She 'd liked him , enjoyed his lovemaking , but how much of her feelings were generated by rebound ?
18 Much as she 'd liked Josh , she could n't be sure Marianne was n't right — and if Dane could let her down , then why should n't his playwright friend ?
19 This was a problem that merited expert advice , and , although she 'd only met the personnel director once before , she 'd liked him .
20 She 'd liked men — of course she had — but for some reason or another it had never deepened into anything else .
21 She 'd liked hospital life ; it was real .
22 you , you know , last year I invited Kim round , cos she , she did n't have , and this year I 'm gon na ask her if she 'd liked to come
23 She 'd checked the impulse when she realised that since Travis was being man enough not to ask that of her she really could not interfere , only for Rosemary to reiterate all she had told Travis before .
24 She used the roses from the last wedding she 'd handled .
25 She 'd feel awkward , alone in the house with this strange other woman who tolerated her presence at best and to whom she had n't spoken , but she 'd handled worse .
26 Somehow , once again , she 'd handled the situation badly .
27 She 'd survived , however , and eleven years later was still a resident in a hospice in Sussex , witless as ever .
28 Her bottom stung as if she 'd sat on a nest of hornets , but she wanted to show them she 'd survived .
29 She 'd survived years of William Ash 's treatment of her , grown strong on her own .
30 She 'd survived 'til then , then things happened .
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