Example sentences of "she 'd just " in BNC.
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| 31 | The heroine 's image faced fearful odds in the cube but she 'd make it and the girl would think she 'd just fallen asleep . |
| 32 | The family called him when Clare started to complain of chest pains in the late afternoon but he did n't come out ; told them she 'd just strained something ; rest and painkillers . |
| 33 | For a moment , she was n't sure of what she 'd just said . |
| 34 | She asked , ‘ What was that ? ’ as if she 'd just failed to catch some remark that Luke had made . |
| 35 | She looked small , frail , and feeble ; her face was dazed and vacant , as if she 'd just been woken up and could n't quite remember where she was . |
| 36 | She said she 'd given it a lot of thought and decided she 'd just got carried away because it was all such fun . |
| 37 | She had a seriously ill patient to contend with and she 'd just had a telephone message to say that Brückner 's wife wanted to come up and visit him . |
| 38 | Er she 'd just recently died an old lady named Mrs , lived at the first house . |
| 39 | She was blonde and doll-faced , but her blue eyes gave the impression that she 'd just about seen everything , and rather more than was healthy for so short a life . |
| 40 | Alina was holding onto the door , because the six steps that she 'd taken to reach it had almost been enough to exhaust her ; Belov dusted off his hands and came over to her now , and he took her by the shoulders and turned her around and steered her back toward the bed that she 'd just left . |
| 41 | She 'd probably looked around the flat and compared it with the two shabby and incomplete rooms that she 'd just left , and the first foundations of the barrier would have been laid . |
| 42 | She 'd just got in , and her husband . |
| 43 | She felt as if she 'd just escaped a raging tornado , flung to one side just in time . |
| 44 | They 'd chatted at length about the progression of the public relations arrangements , about the meeting she 'd just had with the video expert , and Salvo had appeared impressed at the amount of hours she was putting in . |
| 45 | She 'd just got some leverage , loosened enough to see the front of a plywood box , when a soft footstep in the doorway made her leap , guiltily , to her feet . |
| 46 | Whatever he was up to , whatever his intentions towards her , at least she 'd just discovered something about her feelings towards him . |
| 47 | She 'd just gone down there to look for any good-natured sucker . |
| 48 | She 'd just taken it round to a local dealer to get his opinion confirmed . |
| 49 | In the end I went to the police and found that she 'd just reported that he was missing . ’ |
| 50 | That night in bed , not able to sleep , she remembered she 'd once knocked on Miss Malabedeely 's door and when Miss Malabedeely had n't answered she 'd just gone in . |
| 51 | She could hardly believe what she 'd just done . |
| 52 | ‘ Why ? ’ she demanded , finally deciding that she 'd just been insulted . |
| 53 | Her heart raced like a riptide ; her ears rang and lights fizzed at the back of her eyes as if she 'd just dived deep into the bosom of Ocean . |
| 54 | All the same , now she was older she had to admit that what he 'd done was n't so very terrible ; she 'd just reacted in an over-sensitive manner . |
| 55 | Kate stared back at him , hardly daring to believe what she 'd just heard . |
| 56 | Bad enough to feel the way she did , let alone have to spend time with a man who treated her as if she 'd just crawled from under a stone . |
| 57 | She 'd never behaved in her life as she 'd just done , and she could n't understand or justify her reactions . |
| 58 | ‘ Well , that answers quite a lot , ’ Lucy said , drawing a deep breath to indicate she 'd just seen the light . |
| 59 | Initially she 'd just had a bit of a fever and a very dry throat . |
| 60 | It was she who told me that Doogie was a commis chef at one of the better Park Lane hotels ( and I 'd said I had n't realized his politics were important and she 'd just looked at me ) and she was a journalist with one of the North London suburban weeklies . |