Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] she [verb] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 When Jennifer rushed in at 7.15 , explaining that she had caught the bus home , Sue , her flatmate , raised her eyebrows .
2 The court considered it was relevant to discover that she had spent the day drinking more than twelve pints of lager and cider along with two bottles of wine , and had sexual intercourse with a soldier during the afternoon .
3 When she woke up two hours later she was aggrieved to discover that she had spent the evening alone and went to her room to listen to music .
4 Sanity returning , he ran after her , to find that she had taken the key out of the lock — and locked the door from the outside , against him .
5 Meryl was surprised to find that she had enjoyed the lecture and become thoroughly involved in its subject .
6 Suddenly the door bell rang and she blessed that she 'd blissed the afternoon away .
7 One suffragette , Rosa Lamartine Yates , recounted that she had witnessed the double-standard in action while standing bail for two women at the west London police court .
8 I got my staff to check on the Charlotte T. , and found that she had sailed the day after Andrew Stavanger wrote his letter .
9 Despite herself , she found that she wanted to comfort the old woman .
10 ‘ Or someone like her , ’ Belinda stressed , not wanting him to guess that she had noticed the brunette 's special interest in him .
11 to Wales , so he could be with her mind , er and he said well I 've got the job I want and she 's got the job she wants , erm , we 're both happy in our work
12 It 's er er somebody on business is visiting and they the wife has come and she has to entertain the wife .
13 However , when he invited Beatrice Hastings to come and model for him nude early on in their affair , Modigliani objected and she failed to keep the appointment .
14 She did not know whether she had used the smack .
15 Ellen was laughing as she tried to stop the gunk that still spewed from the cylinder .
16 Dorothy opened the oven to see how the dinner was coming along , and her voice was muffled as she tried to avoid the steam from the casserole she was peeking at .
17 I knew the police would think that she had killed the little boy .
18 Strasbourg is Mrs Thatcher 's last chance to signal that she has seen the point and joined the team .
19 Her description was so detailed and precise that experts agreed that she had seen the eagle .
20 My heart ached for her as I realised that she had joined the ranks of so many others I had known , who had watched their men fly off into the dusk , never to be heard of again .
21 It was some while afterwards when Rose realised that she had left the canvas bag with the maroon dress and necklace behind at the studio .
22 As for the letters of confirmation and negotiating the arrangements of the loan , Feigen states that in her sworn depositions Hildenbrand admitted that she had forged the museum director 's agreement regarding the loan , the letterhead having been taken off a business card and the signature of the director having been forged .
23 She says that she 's got the grades she wanted — she 's very happy .
24 She says that she 's got the grades she wanted — she 's very happy .
25 We are therefore presented with a book which was not ‘ written in order … but like as the matter came to the creature in mind … for it was so long ere it was written that she had forgotten the time and the order when things befell ’ .
26 Ruth occupied herself with getting settled on the office stool , aware that she could n't speak until she 'd swallowed the ridiculous tightness in her throat .
27 He had carried her along on the groundswell of his own forceful personality , but now that the ride was over she had time to wonder if she 'd done the right thing .
28 Giovanna , smiling as she left , said that the bambina had never stirred and she had taken the opportunity to do a pile of ironing .
29 ‘ She only came because she wanted to see the film . ’
30 Erm not up to visitors , ma erm , sh she has limited the times she 's visited because she 's got the children , and he 's just really not able to stand the children
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