Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adv] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trembling with relief , she bent quickly to add another log to the fire , using the small task to break the heavy silence . |
| 2 | When she promised not to attend any more meetings without his permission , they were reconciled , but he died the same night , probably of a heart attack , with only Agnes in the house . |
| 3 | ‘ She wandered off to find some pine cones , ’ Billy replied , and stretched his tall skinny frame . |
| 4 | Rose-Marie glided up in her clinging black lunch frock , raised her finger and said , as she 'd already said several times that day , ‘ Catreeona , this is your last warning . ’ |
| 5 | Ronni was suddenly grateful that just a moment ago she 'd already had this conversation . |
| 6 | Rushing around the apartment like a madwoman , she 'd hastily thrown some clothes into a case — and she could only pray that she had n't forgotten anything vital . |
| 7 | She 'd soon had enough of this and yelled out , ‘ I am She-Ra and I will break your balls ! ’ |
| 8 | She 'd not given any address but the stamp had a WC1 postmark . |
| 9 | Well she 'd not had much of a life had she ? |
| 10 | No news for 6 months then she came along with an anal fissure , she 'd not had any stomach problems and in fact had only taken the Arg Nit LM3 for 2 or 3 days till the headache went . |
| 11 | And she produced a sheaf of exhibition papers with a flourish ; she 'd even written some of the wording to go under the photos . |
| 12 | Cos I w he was , he was in the Post Office one day and he saw this old woman and she 'd just cashed all her giros and this bloke just nicked it in the Post Office . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The only time SHe 'd ever felt this rough before was after hir last fight with Cab , when he 'd tried to kick hir spine out — from the front . |
| 15 | Absolutely denied , she 'd ever done that . |
| 16 | She 'd almost expected this , and I asked her why . |
| 17 | perhaps she 'd actually made these er bread pudding . |
| 18 | She sighed heavily , as if she 'd often met this concrete wall of misconception , and she leaned forward and looked at him intensely . |
| 19 | It spread before Maggie , and she 'd never heard such a din . |
| 20 | As she heaved herself up against the pillows she discovered she was wearing a man 's shirt , extra-large and striped , and she 'd never seen that before , either . |
| 21 | But she 'd never seen that someone . |
| 22 | She 'd never seen such a champion blusher . |
| 23 | She 'd never seen either of us in a suit before — we were running them in , checking for labels we 'd missed and so on — and we had stood on her doorstep as if we were about to launch into the ‘ Have you heard the Good News … ’ routine . |
| 24 | She 'd never met such a man . |
| 25 | She 'd never met any man before who could make her feel so disquieted . |
| 26 | She 'd never had any more until the inspector had come to say she must go back to London . |
| 27 | Supporters tearful , this woman saying that Russia had been reborn , that she 'd never known such happiness . |
| 28 | She 'd never known any details ; she did n't know if the accident happened early on , or whether she would have to sit for a long time just waiting for the inevitable . |
| 29 | It 'd been more than half a year since the Long Drive , and she 'd never taken much notice of mechanical things , but she could n't help thinking the old lorry cab had been a lot less crowded . |
| 30 | But his mother would be sitting there with this black cat in her arms : she 'd always got this black cat when he were n't there . |