Example sentences of "she [vb past] [vb pp] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When most of the dancers had set off for home , and Lucy had given Josie reason to assume that she 'd done the same , she sat in one of the empty offices for a while and then returned to the wardrobe department . |
| 2 | She 'd seen the same thing happen to too many others in the music business , not because they 'd tried and failed to be carbon copies of Aurora Blake , but simply because they 'd tried to force a talent they simply did n't possess . |
| 3 | She 'd waited the few moments it took for his lean , athletic figure to be swallowed up in the crowd , feasting her eyes on his receding back , fighting back the threatening tears . |
| 4 | And why she 'd reacted the same way yesterday evening when Jake had started questioning her about her private life . |
| 5 | And when she 'd got the same blank response to two further letters she 'd sent him , Laura had sorrowfully realised that her marriage was indeed at an end . |
| 6 | She might be but er she 'd got the same red skirt on as she had she were wearing when we were there ! |
| 7 | I have got to know him : he would not go round there unless she had given the all clear . ’ |
| 8 | She had asked the same thing following the last two births , Hubert 's and Robin 's . |
| 9 | For both occasions she had worn the same hat — an uncompromising chenille turban ; Helen had disposed of it a month ago with the rest of her things and , as she looked at the photographs , felt again the curious dry but slimy touch of it . |
| 10 | He looked at Nell , and saw that she had reached the same conclusion . |
| 11 | And after she had done the latter ? |
| 12 | Not willing to admit that she had had the same idea , Sophie said cautiously , ‘ Dawn was n't available to help him with the monkey . |