Example sentences of "she [verb] [vb pp] a friend " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Art College , she 'd had a friend whose catch phrase when asked for a date , was : How about next July , I seem to have a Wednesday free . |
| 2 | Once she had visited a friend who had a room in a house in North London ; she had accompanied her friend into the small back garden , and had been deeply shocked to find that the walls dividing the row of small terraced gardens were only two feet high . |
| 3 | By the late 1880s she had become a friend of Mary Wollstonecraft [ q.v. ] , who wrote to Joshua on 9 December 1790 : ‘ I fear her situation is still very uncomfortable . |
| 4 | Pat Yot had never been entrusted with such responsibility before but she had become a friend of the family ; to Bernard and Laura loyalty and energy mattered far more than experience . |
| 5 | They vowed to sort that out when they next met , and Christina felt she had made a friend and ally in Pauline Bascombe . |
| 6 | She felt she had murdered a friend . |
| 7 | It was perfectly true ; she had had a friend once who 'd changed personality at the drop of a hat as soon as she had conceived . |
| 8 | Ironically , a few days earlier , when Simonsen heard that the Scottish team were at the hotel , she had told a friend it was an ideal opportunity to brush up on her English . |
| 9 | Surely she had n't gone out again , forgetting that she had left a friend waiting on the telephone ? |
| 10 | She 's got a friend with her — a girl with long shiny hair like Marie 's . |
| 11 | " She 's got a friend somewhere , " Eva remarked , pointing to the card . |
| 12 | Cos she 's got a friend over and she 's ignoring me . |