Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [Wh adv] she [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Binge ’ diary Week 1 Decided to give up vomiting ; binged three times 2–3 Noticed that when stressed by children she turned to food and binged 4–5 Binged only once each week 6–7 Returned home and observed how she wanted to please her parents 8–9 On holiday , eating three meals a day — discovered she did not put on weight . |
| 2 | She unfolded the tissue , displayed its contents and explained how she had come to find them . |
| 3 | She wished that she could rely on him and wondered where she had acquired such unrealistic expectations . |
| 4 | But she looked back to her own childhood and wondered where she had got the idea that she knew what a normal family would be like . |
| 5 | Vi looked around the kitchen and wondered why she had scrubbed the floor and cleaned the window . |
| 6 | Ruth stared down at it and wondered why she had bought it and thought it was probably because it contrasted so sharply with what she had been through on this trip . |
| 7 | Jessamy closed her eyes and wondered how she had lived without this sweet physical contact for so long . |