Example sentences of "she [verb] bought a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She has a nice ( and one would guess , younger ) boyfriend , The First Wives Club has been a bestseller , and she has bought a country house on the proceeds of the film rights , which have been taken up by Sherry Lansing , who produced Fatal Attraction . |
2 | She 'd bought a lawn edger sharp as a razor , sharp enough to cut your throat with . |
3 | She 'd bought a pot of raspberry jam that had turned out to be bad . |
4 | A month later she rang to say she 'd bought a Knitmaster ! |
5 | She had bought a twin tub washing machine for just ten pounds , the next day she was dead . |
6 | Yet later that evening , when they had both returned home and he had enquired about her meeting with Alison and whether she had bought a pram , she had hesitated before admitting she had actually been to a cinema . |
7 | She had bought a silk tie for Moran , blouses and deep plum-coloured sweaters for the girls , a pair of white football boots for Michael . |
8 | She had bought a recipe book and was attempting a rather complex casserole , involving red wine and many ingredients . |
9 | I do n't want to be talking to you , thought Penelope desperately , trying to appear interested in what Robina Fairfax was saying about a place in West London where she had bought a piece of statuary for her garden at a very reasonable price . |
10 | She had bought a copy of De L'Administration . |
11 | She had bought a farm at Willowdale , Ontario . |
12 | More than likely , she 's bought a car . |