Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he asked to see her in his study , a few days after her return from Blaworth , she feared the worst . |
| 2 | The explosive sound he made stilled her . |
| 3 | She did not think it good , it was the first time she had played for weeks and the sounds she made disquieted her , but perhaps it was good enough for busking . |
| 4 | Well , I say a small town , it was more of a village really , but I live in Mannheim now , since my parents died … anyway , when things came to a head , I failed to support her , though I agreed with her really — up to a point that is , there were some things I disagreed with her about . |
| 5 | I 'd never had other children of my own and somehow she seemed very precious just then , but I never expected to see her . |
| 6 | I used to talk to her and when I found out she was murdered it was a shock , because you expected to see her in here |
| 7 | Way I hear it , nobody got to see her while they stayed there . |
| 8 | I du n no , never got to see her . |
| 9 | BELVILLE : I would have it tomorrow , being Monday , for on a Monday seven weeks ago , I planned to carry her off and on a Monday I wrote the letter which prevailed on her so kindly to return to me . |
| 10 | The more I grew up , the more I got to like her . |
| 11 | After work the same evening , my husband and I walked all over the golf course and were eventually rewarded by spotting the dog in the distance , although we failed to coax her towards us . |
| 12 | An ambulance was called but efforts made to revive her proved unsuccessful . |
| 13 | It seemed to be the only real thing in the universe ; the temple , the city , the motorspeeder , all of these were illusions devised to distract her from the important issues , the real business of life . |
| 14 | Ms Alexander , calling on Mrs Bottomley to meet a delegation of parents , said : ‘ Although it was Beverly Allitt who committed these crimes , my concern is that the hospital management failed to spot her character defects , failed to supervise her and failed to act on numerous clues , and delayed inexcusably before calling in the police . |
| 15 | I do hope your aunt is n't ill again , I quite expected to find her up , her card , you know , her card indicated she was ready for callers again . ’ |
| 16 | Police and ambulancemen who rushed to Birmingham 's New Street station expected to find she had been killed . |
| 17 | I asked to meet her . |
| 18 | The governess disappeared soon after this , and although investigations have been carried out , and advertisements placed in newspapers , and every effort made to find her , nobody knows where she 's gone . |
| 19 | I never really got to know her She was the most obtuse person I ever met . |
| 20 | When he got to know her a bit better , he was further excited by her strength of will , her independence , her commitment to the Irish nationalist cause , and — best of all , he reckoned — her utterly straight-faced enthusiasm for his explorations of the Celtic spirit-world . |
| 21 | At first , she was my running idol and then , when I got to know her , I realised how nice she was as a person as well . |
| 22 | It was brought to her before I really got to know her , but it was with her for quite some time . |
| 23 | However , on the first day that I got to know her I had a feeling that there was something peculiar about the woman . |
| 24 | I only got to know her a little as a teenager when I visited her on my own in the single-end where she lived in a Parkhead tenement , sleeping , washing and cooking in one room . |
| 25 | I got to know her quite well eventually , very sort of ‘ jolly hockey sticks ’ and friendly . |
| 26 | ‘ I hardly got to know her , ’ he said quickly , looking away . |
| 27 | What had attracted Alan to Carolyn initially , and reinforced his interest as he got to know her , was her painful honesty . |
| 28 | ’ We all got to know her quite well and used to ignore her she 'd just come in , browse around , buy a couple of things and go . |
| 29 | She was tall , in her early thirties , and had once , it was plain , been a great beauty ; but time , and grief , Sally-Anne thought perceptively as she moved to greet her , had worn her down . |
| 30 | From my hiding place , I strained to see her more clearly . |