Example sentences of "she [verb] [verb] [prep] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd explained to me the origin of the Paisley pattern ; I had the history of Notting Hill Gate , the use of a camera obscura by Vermeer , why Charles Lamb 's sister murdered their mother , and a history of Tamla Motown . |
| 2 | She was surprised by the extent of Sue 's gratitude , when she came looking for them the following evening . |
| 3 | She had seen for herself the effect he had on many of his clients ; had herself been impressed by his ability to amuse them with his quick wit and entertaining anecdotes . |
| 4 | She said she had spoken to her the previous day and she had seemed normal . |
| 5 | She had chosen for herself the human equivalent of sackcloth and ashes , and she denounced herself for a masochist . |
| 6 | It seemed to him now , that she had planted inside him the dark seed of failure : that from it , everything else had flowered , his inability to keep a job , his uselessness , his drinking , his failed marriage . |
| 7 | In fact , the more she had thought about it the more convinced she had become . |
| 8 | However Sharda had a close friend who was West Indian and she had discussed with her the reasons why Asian girls were so frequently attacked and bullied : |