Example sentences of "[noun sg] she once " in BNC.
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| 1 | She spotted a sweater she once gave Edward for a birthday , and various throw-outs of her own . |
| 2 | Tonight near the Forest Green home she once shared with him and the baby she 's trying to come to terms with what 's happened |
| 3 | No wonder bitterness pours forth when you ask Monika how she feels about the father of her child and the faith she once embraced . |
| 4 | " You accepted the fact that you were there to be developed , improved and polished , " Eva comments , even if in her case she once took it rather too literally . |
| 5 | Diana , whose frustration in her failed marriage has been revealed in TODAY , refused to give her husband a hint of the warmth she once showed . |
| 6 | The dullness she had felt in her exhaustion became a kind of sickness now , as for the second time that day she once again flew from her own body and split into two . |
| 7 | Just ask her a couple of times whether she had a bath this morning and she will immediately be reduced to the anxious teenager she once was , surreptitiously sniffing her armpits and combing chemists for bottles of Charlie . |
| 8 | Since early September the 23-year-old multi-millionaire had been stalked by a mystery woman threatening to kill the man she once idolised . |
| 9 | Speaking for the first time Vicky is now disillusioned with the man she once thought was a prophet and is writing a book about it . |
| 10 | This bloated , coarse-featured wreck was not the man she once had thought she loved . |
| 11 | The epigraph is Veteris vestigia flammae from Aeneid 4 , 23 , where Dido confesses to her confidante that the love she once felt for her now dead husband is about to renew itself for Aeneas . |
| 12 | She may also be helped to understand that if she is willing to try to spread the love she once gave to one person around to others who may be badly in need of it , she will move into an entirely different dimension emotionally : one that will provide her with new satisfactions and in which she will discover that the lovers of this world are not only those who enjoy a close and exclusive relationship . |
| 13 | And bearing in mind , Helen 's advice she does n't er , express all the resentment she once felt or se or the er , let her speech run away with her . |
| 14 | There she stood , in a dove-grey suede dress , looped and hung with a dozen necklaces of amethyst and rock crystal and pearl , her thick black-grey hair piled heavily , pinned with silver , attending a party in the very house where as patient she once in many hour-long sessions had disclosed to Liz on the ground floor the very secrets of her murderous mother 's heart . |
| 15 | Luckily a feature she once did for the programme gave Christine some clothes tips which she has followed faithfully ever since . |
| 16 | By virtue of her fluent Hebrew she once led prayers at a Passover feast of wealthy Moroccan Jews — the only one present who could read them in the absence of a rabbi . |
| 17 | She stared at him , then to her annoyance she once more felt the colour touch her cheeks . |
| 18 | A language she once knew but had forgotten about , forgotten ever hearing , forgotten she could speak . |
| 19 | The ground of her being was the soil of France that nurtured her issue and the produce she once sowed and reaped , and now bought and sold . |
| 20 | She felt herself drowning in disease , like the fly she once found floundering in the filth of her sputum mug . |