Example sentences of "although she had [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 However , on 30 June we were told in response to inquiries by the court that she had not taken solid food since 21 June and that , although she had maintained a fluid intake of 12 cups of tea a day , her weight had dropped from 39 kg. on 16 June to 35.1 kg. on 30 June .
2 Although she had become a native of the boats , and pitied the tideless and ratless life of the Chelsea inhabitants , she respected the water and knew that one could die within sight of the Embankment .
3 He was such a dear old thing , although she had heard a rumour about him and Sylvia .
4 Fortunately , she was a feminist and seldom asked for extra money , since she would consider that degrading , although she had accepted a house and school fees .
5 Now , for a second great war , she found herself in a country which was not her own ; although she had made a few friends , it was not at all like living among her own people .
6 Although she had mentioned a man named Clive .
7 Twenty-three-year-old Jill Yate took the opportunity of telling her boss that , although she had had a wonderful year travelling around Europe , she was beginning to feel homesick and would soon be going back to the United States .
8 Although she had had a shower before going to the boat , she decided to take a long bath .
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