Example sentences of "she [vb past] [pron] [noun sg] [verb] in " in BNC.

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1 Mrs Barrett said she found her nephew hanging in the bedroom of his home in Oakhill Road , Oak Vale Park , Liverpool , on the evening of February 11 .
2 She allowed her hand to rest in Delia Sutherland 's , whispering to one side , ‘ Luney , ’ following with a palm stroke to her lips , brushing off the word .
3 Somewhere close at hand a bird sang in a paean of thrilling and triumphant sweetness , and she heard its song echoed in her own heart .
4 A moment later she heard his car turning in the courtyard , then the sound faded as he drove away .
5 The faster Russia modernized , the more she needed her population dispersed in order to extract newly developed wealth .
6 Maggie exclaimed when she saw her sister framed in the kitchen doorway .
7 Anthony 's voice opened Julia 's eyes and she saw her sister-in-law standing in the doorway wearing a most remarkable dress .
8 She felt her spirit shrivel in her , withdrawing in alarm from the coldness of her extremities .
9 She felt her heart thump in reaction to the stress she had been under .
10 She began to shiver and she felt her heart hammering in anger .
11 The flat drawl was so calmly unmoved that she felt her throat dry in panic .
12 She stood up and raised her hand , but before she could slap him roundly on his face she felt her wrist caught in a vice-like grip .
13 Now , as the waiter served them both with salmon poached in white wine , dressed with a spicy sauce and served with salad and new potatoes , she felt her mouth watering in anticipation of the meal .
14 Just before Christmas when she was twelve , she had her hair plaited in a hundred little plaits with a bead on the end of each plait .
15 And she had her hair done in pigtails with green ribbons , and a stupid green hat stuck on her head .
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