Example sentences of "she 'd just " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jack , still kneeling beside Bunty and holding her hand to his cheek , said , ‘ She 'd just left … |
| 2 | Charlie was dead keen on Lilian doing him credit and she always did , always looked as if she 'd just stepped out of a bandbox . |
| 3 | Penelope Huntley let go of it anxiously and said no , that it was perfectly fine , she 'd just been cold outside . |
| 4 | The mirror was veined with gold and misted with the scented steam of the bath from which she 'd just emerged . |
| 5 | Perhaps she 'd just imagined it , like she 'd imagined the pallid papery men buried in the walls . |
| 6 | Then a few days later , the other girl , Sally , came dancing across the playground and said she 'd just got hers back . |
| 7 | She 'd done some TV before , but she 'd just left school , and had little knowledge of the working world and MEN . |
| 8 | She 'd just been visiting a widow of an old army friend of Yury 's , who had a bad attack of flu . |
| 9 | ‘ I see , ’ said April , laying aside the sock she 'd just finished darning . |
| 10 | She said it was all just paper talk because she 'd just had a gorgeous postcard from Mark but it gets to them , I can tell you . ’ |
| 11 | Anne realized that she did n't really want to leave she 'd just wanted a happier home . |
| 12 | She 'd just lent me her umbrella , ’ laughed Breeze . |
| 13 | She 'd just ridden Spooked like her old self and the horse had run above himself , finishing third in a field of twenty . |
| 14 | She 'd just got a job at Simon Peter 's , a twenty-four-hour supermarket chain that catered for all funeral needs . |
| 15 | Then drew back quickly , as if she 'd just been burned . |
| 16 | She 'd just managed to catch a joyously soaked Ethel when a blond man with a flat cap pulled over his straight nose asked her if she 'd like to sit in his Land-Rover . |
| 17 | Boyd Stych , looking strangely civilized in a dark business suit and neatly clipped beard , was informed by his wife , when he came home , that the Advent was sending a photographer and a reporter to see him this evening and he was not to litter up the lounge — she 'd just tidied it . |
| 18 | Finally , Mrs M. R. Ault of Gravesend , Kent , wrote to say she 'd just bought a ribber and how could she knit a V-neck band using the ribber . |
| 19 | She 'd just finished a seven-day sentence in Holloway prison . |
| 20 | And she 'd just had an idea , one which would get them all moving . |
| 21 | It had been a glimpse of Gentle , not so unlike the one she 'd just had , that had propelled her into her near-suicidal affair with him . |
| 22 | ( She told me later she 'd just been in hospital . |
| 23 | A young woman living in a semi-detached house on an unpopular Sheffield estate showed me a letter she 'd just received from the electricity board : " A board employee will … call at your premises to cut off the electricity supply on 9/11/82 . |
| 24 | She wore a large white straw hat and looked as if she 'd just been to church . |
| 25 | William suggested , because she 'd just bought Mary Ann Evans 's and was always talking about the trouble she was having finding good staff . |
| 26 | It was because she 'd just started to sell them at the shop . |
| 27 | She 'd just walked in to the nearest doorway and spilled the whole thing to a complete stranger . |
| 28 | Choosing to turn a blind eye to the unlikely drama that was unfolding a few feet in front of her , she merely expressed her gratitude for the imitation topaz bangle that she 'd just unwrapped , before turning on her heels and heading downstairs to catch the special seasonal episode of Crossroads . |
| 29 | Er , my my natural mother er , actually had me adopted when I was a baby and erm so I was actually adopted by a minister and his wife and I think , erm , I would have been brought up completely differently if she , she 'd just bought me up on her own , you know , so I think erm oh that 's it really . |
| 30 | Still it was hard when she 'd just been asked to blow up an orbiting city with almost a million inhabitants . |