Example sentences of "she [verb] it was [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She sighed as she realised it was a Californian bedroom , wooden floors and a window the length of one wall overlooking trees and a river , on a hilltop . |
| 2 | The thought swam into her mind out of nowhere and she felt vaguely guilty when she realised it was a great relief to have this excuse . |
| 3 | Tabitha thought it was some kind of antenna ; then she realized it was an empty perch . |
| 4 | But she found it was a different school with different faces . |
| 5 | When it came to her turn to scramble ashore , she found it was no easy task to move the balance beam which swung the gates open . |
| 6 | She paced the garden ; she found it was an exact square . |
| 7 | She says it was an old building and someone could have been stuck on an upper floor . |
| 8 | She said she gave it to her daughter because she believed it was the only drug which could help alleviate her condition . |
| 9 | And she believed it was the same with him . |
| 10 | When she arrives it was a trivial matter , your day has been disrupted and you feel angry with yourself for not enquiring about why she was coming . |
| 11 | Soon her ordeal would be over and she vowed it was the first and last time she would act as model . |
| 12 | she took that out in the , in the same year as we started the mortgage , she thought it was a good idea to take some extra saving . |
| 13 | And in fact what I did do was erm went and bought her a secondhand wardrobe , took it to her , and she was really pleased because apparently she thought it was a better one than the first one . |
| 14 | She thought she would have to hold on extremely tightly if they were to go any faster , but she thought it was a thrilling , intoxicating sensation to be borne along like this . |
| 15 | She thought it was a huge joke . |
| 16 | For a moment she was confused ; she thought it was the thin man , and she could n't work out how he 'd got behind them . |
| 17 | I told Diana [ Vreeland ] and she thought it was the chicest thing she ever heard . |
| 18 | There was a shrieking in her ears , so vibratingly shrill that for an instant she thought it was the whole Glass Castle shivering to pieces — then she looked up and saw the Women sweeping down on them , screaming their war cry . |
| 19 | She knew it was a modern world and that it happened to people all the time and that it was n't such a big deal — medically or culturally . |
| 20 | ‘ I meant what I said on the plane , ’ she reminded him stiffly , even though she knew it was a wasted effort . |
| 21 | ‘ Maybe she 'd let you enter with me , if she knew it was a true vocation . ’ |
| 22 | So many times she had told herself that , and each time she knew it was an impossible thing to do . |
| 23 | Even as she said it , she knew it was an outrageous suggestion . |
| 24 | Thérèse respectfully sent the nuns a faire-part , edged in black ; she knew it was the correct thing to do . |
| 25 | She really wanted to know ; though it would be painful , she knew it was the only way . |
| 26 | No , it was n't the first time , but remembering what had happened previously , how he had kissed her and , worst of all , how she had responded , she knew it was the last place she would have chosen when she needed to keep a clear head ! |
| 27 | Although they were looking at the clump of bushes from a different angle now , she knew it was the same clump they had seen from the gate . |
| 28 | She had never known anything like the need that rent her , and she knew it was the same need that was racking Luke 's rigid body ; and still it escalated as they succumbed to a welter of tumultuous embraces , caresses and kisses , their staccato breathing punctuated by the sharp sounds of desire , their skin damp with perspiration . |
| 29 | Wherever she went it was the same story . |
| 30 | She feared it was a reckless bit of curiosity . |