Example sentences of "she [verb] [verb] [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | if she wants to swap I 'll swap her . |
| 2 | And erm and she says you know well she just has to do what she has to do he can go to school and but she 'll just have to make do on you know , what money she has . |
| 3 | mm and when she starts eating she can eat |
| 4 | If she 'd hoped he would take the hint and leave her to it , she was sadly disappointed . |
| 5 | You called your wife a tart , which is your business and hers , but you also said that if you 'd known where she 'd gone you would have caught her at it . |
| 6 | Maggie scrounged what food she could , and when Sarah dipped a crust of bread in the cabbage soup she 'd made she could see the cracks in the bottom of the dish through the thin liquid . |
| 7 | They could only lead down a particularly humiliating blind alley she 'd vowed she 'd avoid at all costs … |
| 8 | I 'd read the various bits and pieces a couple of times now , looking for something deep and mysterious in it all but not finding anything ; I 'd even done a little research of my own , and discovered through mum that dad had some more of Rory 's papers in his study ; she 'd promised she 'd try and look them out for me . |
| 9 | She 'd known he would follow Didi as soon as the ring was found and the American wanted him by her side , but still his words brought such pain that for a moment Luce thought she 'd moaned aloud . |
| 10 | She 'd known he 'd think that and that was one of the reasons why she had n't wanted to get into this conversation in the first place . |
| 11 | Somehow she 'd known he 'd seek her out , or else she was simply too tired to register any kind of emotion at his intrusion into her dressing-room . |
| 12 | In fact she 'd forgotten she 'd put it there . |
| 13 | She 'd forgotten he 'd come here ahead of them . |
| 14 | ‘ We thought she 'd thought we 'd run him down , ’ Fernando laughed , throwing his head back and holding his forehead . |
| 15 | Why had n't she stood her ground ; simply called Luke 's bluff — even pleaded with him if she 'd thought it would do any good ? |
| 16 | It did n't seem right , yet , looking at his face you 'd , she 'd thought he could have come home , but when you lifted the bloody sheets and then she 'd never seen anything like it , and then on the Monday morning , I stayed with him Sunday night and he were on morphine fusions and then on the Monday morning I woke up and mum had gone , when I looked at dad I thought to myself then I thought oh boy you ai n't gon na go now mum nipped home for a bath they said she could and it 'll be alright and they said |
| 17 | She 'd thought she could cope with her fears . |
| 18 | But as they drew deeper into the coppice , moving farther east all the while , she began to fear they would leave her entirely behind . |
| 19 | She liked to think she could do it all . |
| 20 | If she did ask it would encourage another bout of confidences and result in another round of their sparring . |
| 21 | To throw over that stability she had insisted they must have . |
| 22 | He arranged bridging-loans and a mortgage to make up the price of the tall house with the basement into which she had decided he should move as a lodger , abandoning his awful little bed-sit in Chepstow Road . |
| 23 | She approached her employers because she had decided she would like to set up her own business . |
| 24 | There she had found her husband still snoring on her cot , and she had stretched out on his ; but sleep had n't come , and long before dawn she had decided she must leave the camp at once . |
| 25 | She had imagined she could face his passion and then remember it with warmth . |
| 26 | As she talked Eva revealed it was not just that she was coming back to God , but that she had realised she must give her whole self to him for the ministry . |
| 27 | For a minute she had believed she might have been responsible for the change in his life , but it was n't her but Maria Luisa . |
| 28 | Once she had believed she could control these feelings , but in reality that was proving not so easy to do . |
| 29 | Now that really did astound her , for she had assumed he must know , and that was why he was so convinced of her guilt . |
| 30 | She had felt she 'd die rather than give him the satisfaction , but now she 'd have to be clever , for by implication she had denigrated his power and his commitment to protect her . |