Example sentences of "she [vb past] [vb pp] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.

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1 By the end , by the end of the afternoon she 'd done it all .
2 Each one had been accompanied by a love letter and she 'd kept them all .
3 She had n't simply evaded him ; she 'd evaded him each time with an ease that had left him looking like a fool .
4 She 'd seen him many times then , everyone else had dropped him , and only moneyed privilege had kept him out of the gutter .
5 The sailors swarmed like ants over the rigging … she 'd seen them many a time .
6 I told you she 'd sent me some cast-offs and they 're much too grand for me to wear .
7 She just could n't say then that she 'd made it all up .
8 She 'd tossed him some bait , and he 'd swallowed the rod .
9 One woman drifted away with a couple of the children as if she 'd heard it all before .
10 She wrote as if she 'd hated me all my life . ’
11 Within a few days she had recovered enough to play practice chukkas , going straight into fast polo as though she 'd played it all her life .
12 book , she wrote a list out what she wanted , she used to hand it , I remember , I 'd forgotten all about this , let's just say we were at the Co-Op , she 'd hand it in at the counter so the , the groceries counter all , and she 'd written it all out , and when it came back it was , was five minutes , it was all together for you , there it was , it was built up on the counter , and each time the amount was written at the side so
13 With the lease on the studio , the rent was peanuts and she 'd paid it all up front from the last exhibition , congratulating herself on being so sensible .
14 Then , as if to prove she 'd taken it all down her gullet , she opened her mouth wide for his inspection .
15 She leaned on Craig 's shoulder as if she 'd known him all her life .
16 She 'd known him less than a week and was already on to his annoying habits .
17 Poor girl , she was eternally grateful to Fred , especially as the next day , after she 'd slept it all off , she could n't remember any of the details of that night .
18 There , she 'd got it all out .
19 Oh , she 'd got it all worked out , the story she told . ’
20 No , there ca n't be anything there because Terri said she 'd brought it all upstairs as soon as the brewery bought it in .
21 ‘ I love you , ’ she told him , as she 'd told him many times before .
22 I am deeply sorry for what happened , but she had caused us all terrible unhappiness and worry . ’
23 She had visited us many times over a nu number of years and said it was our turn to visit her and we just laughed .
24 As a matter of course she picked them up , spearing them with her fork and not pausing until she had collected them all , and replaced the lid .
25 It never occurred to me for a moment that she had planned it all in cold blood . ’
26 She had planned it all .
27 He had despised her thoroughly ever since she had given him some dire warnings about the state of his aura , and he felt she would be perfect for this review .
28 She had given him some newspaper torn into squares and a glass of dark-brown liquid that tasted like spanish water .
29 She had given him some gift , something which he cherished very dearly .
30 She had taken to him from the first , and he to her , perhaps , on his part , because she had given him some hot mutton broth and let him eat as much bread as he could manage , which had been half a loaf ; and then she had rigged him out in odd things .
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