Example sentences of "she [vb past] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I did n't know , she 'd done three years she said ! |
| 32 | She 'd done some TV before , but she 'd just left school , and had little knowledge of the working world and MEN . |
| 33 | Now she 'd done some training as a secretary — she 'd been to secretarial college . |
| 34 | By then she 'd saved enough money to go to Australia , but decided in the end that she could always travel later . |
| 35 | yeah , I really was quite , quite upset about it , well I do n't blame you for it I would n't of minded if she 'd said this morning when I 'd asked her |
| 36 | She 'd tolerated two sessions already , and even got a bit of a kick out of them . |
| 37 | Isabelle might have left her the case , but she 'd hidden these things away , making sure they would n't be discovered at least while her husband was alive . |
| 38 | She 'd drunk chilled champagne , eaten delectable local cheese , crusty bread , fresh prawns and quiche closely resembling quiche Lorraine , followed by honey and sesame cakes , and small , juicy Maltese strawberries . |
| 39 | She flushed now , remembering how she 'd realised last night that he must have returned without her hearing . |
| 40 | Deliberately she thought of the conversation she 'd overheard that morning . |
| 41 | She 'd seen two men fighting in the street and seen them run past her . |
| 42 | Is there a message for me from a garage ? ’ she changed her mind to rephrase it pleasantly to the man whom she 'd seen many times before and who , from his broad welcoming smile , she knew had remembered her . |
| 43 | The woman that she 'd seen last night at the top of the stairs was nowhere around , and Lucy knew better than to ask . |
| 44 | She was a make-up artist , for goodness ' sake — she 'd seen any number of half-naked male actors in her time , but she 'd never reacted like this before . |
| 45 | She 'd seen some posters in the town and was curious . |
| 46 | She 'd given more time to thinking about Lucy than anything else for months . |
| 47 | I mean I remembered some of it , I , I remember hearing something that she 'd given some bits downstairs |
| 48 | However , before she 'd gone many yards she recollected herself and turned to the bystanders . |
| 49 | But assumptions , as she 'd discovered that day , could be dangerous , and Isabelle had never actually stated where she was born . |
| 50 | The place was too full of memories ; like the day she 'd discovered most kids had mothers , not just a Bran . |
| 51 | You always knew when a child was lying , by the light in the child 's eyes , as she 'd discovered twenty-seven years ago with her own Winnie . |
| 52 | She got a lodger and she , the lodger said she 'd made five phone calls . |
| 53 | Just because she 'd made one mistake … |
| 54 | His words went straight to her heart , and she remembered the private wish she 'd made that day , that Nicolo would tell her he loved her . |
| 55 | Only a few hours later and Fabia was wishing with all she had that she had touched wood when she 'd made that statement . |
| 56 | All the reading and yet she was n't even sure she 'd made any progress . |
| 57 | She 'd met arrogant men before , but never one quite like him . |
| 58 | She was n't a bad wife or anything like that , it was just that she 'd met this man at work , where she worked , they both worked at a dry cleaning place . |
| 59 | Yet since she 'd met this man … |
| 60 | A year later , when the war had started and Gordon was already in the Navy , she 'd met this Peter in Bond Street and he 'd invited her to have a drink , reaching for her elbow . |