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

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1 She admitted there had been excesses .
2 She admitted she had come from London to gain recruits for the Communist Party , but denied any attempt to stir up strife .
3 She admitted she had made a dreadful mistake and appealed for a reconciliation .
4 She presumed there had not been enough news in the letter to compensate for its late arrival .
5 By the time she realised what had happened , Jim had departed .
6 As soon as she realised what had happened she had jumped down guiltily and run home .
7 She realised it had been cut .
8 When she realised he had no intention of following her , she paused and jerked round her head , staring at him with those glittering blue eyes .
9 It was n't until the launch had vanished around the tip of Vittoriosa , and the soaring golden bulk of Fort St Angelo , that she realised he had n't told her what time he expected her at Casa Sciorto tomorrow evening .
10 He slowly straightened to his full height and she realised he had been sitting on the bed leaning over her .
11 Robbie had expected the dog to pursue them , but instead there was a splash and she realised he had gone into the water .
12 By late afternoon she realised he had no intention of returning to the office while she was in it , and she had a strong suspicion that he did not trust her .
13 She blushed guiltily as she realised he had refused a sweet , opting just for coffee , but then , she doubted that anything could test his willpower and not lose .
14 For a moment her heart caught in her throat , but then she realised he had brief , dark swimming-trunks on .
15 Caro Hunt says that at the age of five he could beat her and it was then she realised he had a lot of promise .
16 In the castle , while baby Alan grew out of his six-week colic , there was an added sharpness to Marion Aluinn 's tongue , for she realised she had a more serious rival than any lass ; Lachlan 's rediscovered love of fighting .
17 And , in any case , I think she realised she had met her match .
18 There was no sign of her raft , the line of which she realised she had cut .
19 Maui claimed to lose it , so she offered him each of her fingers and toes , one by one , until she realised she had been tricked .
20 By the end of the meal , made exuberant by his anarchic wit , she realised she had never felt more intensely alive .
21 All the same , she realised she had to earn a living to support herself and Matt , and hit upon the idea of setting herself up as a hairdresser .
22 She said with a shock that she realised she had grown up among the men on her father 's farm without seeing them as people you could conceivably fancy .
23 Eva admits she " may have been a bit impetuous in those early days " , but she was always willing to learn , and apologise when she realised she had overstepped the mark .
24 She sat up and rubbed her eyes , colouring furiously as she realised she had been using Roman 's shoulder for a head-rest .
25 ‘ Important enough for you to take her out every night , ’ Claudia responded , gasping as she realised she had spoken her thoughts out loud .
26 It was only when the colours gave way to plain gold before subsiding into diminishing fountains of silver that she realised she had moved closer to Rune , seeking instinctive protection against the sharp noise of the exploding rockets and that he had gathered her to his strong male body , pinning her to his side by the power of his arm , his hand firmly pressed against her waist .
27 Lissa sighed with relief , his name hovering on her lips , and it was only when Rourke 's head turned sharply that she realised she had spoken aloud .
28 It was n't until she began her tour of the estate agents that she realised she had completely forgotten to settle Elise 's outstanding account .
29 As she climbed into the driver 's seat of her own car , she realised she had no plan in mind , no destination .
30 He stood with his hands in his pockets and she realised she had been so taken up with her seemingly childish pursuit that she had not even heard the car arrive .
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