Example sentences of "she [verb] finished [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she has finished what she is doing for the moment , she walks on briskly , her head making little bird-like movements , so that she can see everything that she passes . |
| 2 | " Let's hope she 'll be worth more when she has finished her course , " Sara said lightly . |
| 3 | ‘ Oh lassie ! ’ she whispered , aghast , when she 'd finished her tale . |
| 4 | As she ate her treat she announced she would pay the mortuary a visit directly she 'd finished her tea . |
| 5 | Perhaps if the age-gap of eight years between them had been less … perhaps if she herself had stayed at home for a few years instead of finding separate lodgings as soon as she 'd finished her A levels and joined Grantham and Marsh as a junior copywriter … |
| 6 | she 'd finished her training she 's had |
| 7 | When she 'd finished he sat at the kitchen table , watching her getting his tea ready , brooding . |
| 8 | When she 'd finished she said she needed some peace and quiet for a while . |
| 9 | When she 'd finished she got her bag and anorak , checking that she had enough in her purse for bus fare , and let herself out the kitchen door . |
| 10 | ROSANNE was n't over-enamoured with this little lot when she 'd finished it , considering it too sugary and poppy , but it stands up as her finest album to date . |
| 11 | When she 'd finished it she moved on more slowly this time , stopping twice for a fit of coughing . |
| 12 | When she 'd finished it was 17.31 and she almost pushed me out of the door . |
| 13 | And I think by the time she 'd finished it would be half price , she 'd walk out with the thing half price , and she 'd say , well you know , it 's just , they make up prices and you go to another shop and it would be the half price marked , and you go into another shop it would be , you know , |
| 14 | Late at night she kept up her journal and wrote her column for J.D. , and on her last visit he had offered her a post on his editorial staff , a full-time one , when she had finished her East End stint , as he called it . |
| 15 | Later that afternoon , when she had finished her shopping and passed the shop a second time , she found the E had been changed to an A. Just as , when she informed her class of noisy fourteen-year-olds that there was to be ‘ no more of that ’ , there was no more . |
| 16 | Maureen Moore was nineteen , and when she had finished her qualifications she would become a music teacher . |
| 17 | Valerie Cass had left rather petulantly as soon as she had finished her gin , and Malcolm Harris , breathing imprecations against Michael Banks , had gone soon after ( without of course , buying a round ) . |
| 18 | At last she had finished her work at the sink and looked doubtfully at his bed — surely it would be more comfortable if it were remade ? |
| 19 | When she had finished her course at the university , the pull of her home town had been a strong one . |
| 20 | As soon as she had finished her coffee she stood up . |
| 21 | She had finished her lamb chops , and they were really top-hole , or she was so hungry that anything would have seemed like ambrosia , the food of the gods . |
| 22 | Two weeks ago she had finished her internship at St Paul 's Hospital in Vancouver . |
| 23 | When she had finished she shook her arms , as if trying to dry her hands . |
| 24 | When she had finished she turned to Nara , who had just come back with the things she needed and was peering round the door , as if he was too scared of her magic to come right in . |
| 25 | When she had finished she sat in the corner of her bedroom and wept . |
| 26 | When she had finished she leant against his car , gulping in the cold air . |
| 27 | She had never spoken to anyone so openly before , not even her father , and when she had finished she trembled a little with the emotion of it . |
| 28 | When she had finished she stroked the letters back into their creases , muttering to herself , ‘ Of course , of course . ’ |
| 29 | By the time she had finished she had it clearly in her mind what she must do . |
| 30 | When she had finished she said to Piers , to hide her confusion , ‘ I — I always think how odd it is that turtle soup does n't taste of turtle . ’ |