Example sentences of "which [vb past] she [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Angry too that she had not been trusted with knowledge which concerned her so much . |
| 2 | She had no problem in finding the turning which led her along an unadopted road for half a mile before she drove through open gates up a steeply ascending drive past lawns on several different levels until she finally reached a gravelled circle in front of Penry 's house . |
| 3 | Like most happy-go-lucky people , she had a good many minor misfortunes , which amused her as much as everyone else . |
| 4 | It was something that Harriet had particularly noticed and which made her both angry yet hopeful : angry that her daughter could not or would not always behave in such a way and hopeful that perhaps some day Liza would come to her senses and throw off the mask of invalidism behind which Harriet felt sure she was hiding . |
| 5 | What prompted her to invite him she could not have explained , but there was something about him — an air of loneliness , perhaps , though it was more than that — which made her suddenly want to tell him that he could rely on her friendship . |
| 6 | ‘ We got beaten today by the slow early pace which made her too keen and , in hindsight , a pacemaker would have helped , but we were n't to know that . |
| 7 | Her mother had brought her up in the strict religion of the Mormon church , which made her very guilty about having sex . |
| 8 | The enormity of ‘ one roof ’ had taken her by surprise , and it was perhaps the way that had stiffened her which made her now feel so free , so beyond obligation . |
| 9 | She listened , listened to the rise and fall of his voice in her ear , a rumbling incantation which made her almost oblivious to the movement of his body . |
| 10 | His face took on the forbidding , sombre look which made her so uneasy . |
| 11 | It was the thud of a horse 's hooves , very near , almost on her , which jerked her back to reality . |
| 12 | She seemed to live by an instinct which drew her strongly and on the whole accurately towards such manifestations , such hints and echoes of a grander world , and which yet at the same time could not approve them . |
| 13 | Helen 's main problems since she moved into her own home have been a period of illness , which caused her much discomfort , and a spate of difficulties in accepting personal care from temporary staff . |
| 14 | ‘ No , the agency which hired her out to Mrs Wilson . ’ |
| 15 | She was n't looking forward to it , which is a little surprising for a 16 year old who , just 3 years ago , combined all the elements of her talent to produce the compound which exploded her on to the junior tennis scene ! |
| 16 | She had had to cut the number of servants employed and practice many other economies , none of which affected her personally . |
| 17 | She had taken a job in Manchester which bored her as much as she knew it would , but where she could settle down and get to know the people she was working with . |
| 18 | She had lost three quarters of a stone in weight and found a waist , which encouraged her considerably . |
| 19 | And there he was at last , a tall youth in a light summer shirt which showed her how his shoulders were already visibly broadening . |
| 20 | In her opening round of 67 on Thursday , the American made fours at each of the five long holes , and it was the same par fives which served her well yesterday . |
| 21 | After meeting Prince Charles , Diana went back to school that November day to have a second shot at her O levels , which eluded her yet again , and the following month , at the age of sixteen and a half , she left for good . |
| 22 | They were singing ‘ Forty Years On ’ as a duet , which surprised her so much that she stepped backwards and trod on the toe of the cross young man with whom she had collided that afternoon . |
| 23 | Alice screamed with laughter as Fernie gave her a jerk which pulled her forward so hard that her left shoe stayed behind , its heel bedded deep in the grass verge . |
| 24 | Possibly her dress caught on a passing truck which pulled her down . |
| 25 | His eyes lit with a gleam which frightened her badly . |
| 26 | Among other pursuits she served for many years as a Stewardess with the Donaldson Line which took her all over the world . |
| 27 | What if she had had a threatening letter which worried her enough to make her turn to pills ? ’ |
| 28 | She was also prone to frequent and severe migraine headaches , and she had a wheezy chest which had led to her first asthma attack which worried her greatly . |
| 29 | But she was glad of that too , for she might have felt she was honour bound to refuse — she could hardly have consented without shame — but this way , he had given her the most intense pleasure , which crossed her back and forth in waves of shock and fear , redoubling upon themselves and increasing in strength . |
| 30 | Her season began unpromisingly with an attack of shingles which kept her out of action for a couple of weeks but she recovered quickly and so completely that in addition to compiling her formidable record on the golf course , she was able to cope more than adequately with her school exams . |