Example sentences of "but she 'd already [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | Her little squad had survived one firefight , but she 'd already lost a quarter of her manpower and she was sure that the enemy had plenty of reserves They needed rest and medication , that was the first priority . |
2 | But she 'd already gone , howling all the way down the stairs . |
3 | But she 'd already made up her mind . |
4 | We were counting on her coming with us today but she 'd already made plans to meet some friends in Times Square . ’ |
5 | But she 'd already started to dissipate the beauty of her voice with various kinds of addiction — narcotics , alcohol and companions who were n't altogether kind to her — and the last ten years of her life ( she died in 1959 ) find the light , drifting delivery of the pre-war years shrivelling into the croak of a haggard ghost . |