Example sentences of "what she 'd be [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Mrs Abigail , similarly affected , believed that what she 'd been dreading all day had now come about : the parents of some child had arrived at the bungalow .
2 Not easy for us , was what she 'd been warning me , being so near and yet so far , so tantalizingly inaccessible to each other .
3 At last she found what she 'd been looking for .
4 It was three times what she 'd been expecting .
5 She nodded , as if this was what she 'd been expecting , and then she took what was probably her first real look at her surroundings .
6 Well , he told Mummy , and now she 's furious , because apparently it 's what she 'd been hoping for .
7 His answering look told her he knew exactly what she 'd been thinking .
8 Luce followed his lead , not yet clear enough in her own mind to try and provide any answers , or confide what she 'd been thinking .
9 I said that this was what she 'd been proposing , dummkopf , but Stuart was n't having any of it .
10 ‘ Yes , I did , ’ said Kelly , surprised that he had n't grasped what she 'd been saying .
11 Had he heard what she 'd been saying ?
12 I saw what she 'd been smiling at .
13 She should have felt relief — was n't this what she 'd been longing to hear ?
14 What she 'd been doing was missing breakfasts and lunches and dinners in an effort to accommodate Silvia 's erratic time-keeping — and still failing to do the stipulated six hours a day , she thought to herself with a dart of misery .
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