Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [Wh adv] she have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | I guessed why she had brought me round into the shadow . |
2 | I know he was looking for Nicola at one stage because he asked if I knew where she 'd gone . |
3 | Ash stopped so suddenly I wondered where she 'd gone for a moment . |
4 | I wondered where she 'd found one but I said nothing . |
5 | I knew there were no flies on her but I wondered how she 'd found that out . |
6 | A video in which a woman recounts how , in her late 30s , she realised how she had blocked out her experience of sexual abuse from her memory . |
7 | ‘ Why are you here ? ’ she asked when she had finished eating her meal and was sipping from her cup of coffee . |
8 | For example , she described how she had gone about painting ‘ The Shelton with Sunspots ’ ( 1926 ) which was exhibited in 1927 : ‘ I do n't start until I 'm almost entirely clear . |
9 | Iris stared with her mouth open as she described how she had found them . |
10 | Once more she saw the attractive man she had noticed in the High Street , and her colour rose as she recalled how she had hoped to meet him some day . |
11 | She recalled how she had steadied the block with one hand while pulling at the handle with the other , and how smoothly the blade had slid from its slot . |
12 | She knew where she had got the notion that he could buy up the whole of her street with the petty cash . |
13 | She had known Sam all her life and though he was a worthy and hard-working man , she knew why she had held back from agreeing to marry him . |
14 | She knew why she had pulled away from him the night before — because she could n't allow herself to become remotely interested in him . |
15 | But then her pride and her curiosity had got the better of her again , and she remembered why she had agreed to the meeting in the first place . |
16 | She remembered how she had looked at Rose in some surprise , and said , ‘ Yes , that would be swell , but I have n't enough money with me to pay for supper . ’ |
17 | She remembered how she had submerged herself in scented water every day and sometimes twice in the sticky summertime and never would again , until she grew up and had a bathroom of her own . |
18 | It seemed so quick and easy when the time came that she wondered why she had waited so long . |
19 | She wondered where she 'd picked it up , and who was missing it . |
20 | Right now she wondered how she had felt capable of raging at him this morning . |
21 | Afterwards she wondered how she had kept silent , holding her breath , listening to the drumming of her heart . |
22 | Now , remembering all this , she wondered how she 'd had the temerity to stand up to him that morning . |
23 | She explained why she had come . |
24 | She explained how she had continued her search for the murder weapon that afternoon . |
25 | He asked when she had stopped crying . |
26 | He recalled how she had given a great deal of help to the group of residents who in 1981 formed Project ‘ 81 — now the Hampshire Centre for Independent Living — which developed a structure to enable disabled people to leave residential care and live in the community . |
27 | Marc , naturally assuming the head of the table , frowned when he saw where she had placed herself , but said nothing . |
28 | And then he knew why she had come . |
29 | She had her eyes on the figure striding across the hall towards the telephone table , and the look on her face caused him to close his own eyes for a moment , for he knew how she had taken what Martin had said : although it had been voiced lightly it was meant to have serious intent , and in her own mind his marrying would mean once again that she would have notice to quit . |
30 | ‘ Very , thank you , ’ she said , wondering what his reaction would be if he knew how she had spent the past hour . |