Example sentences of "she [verb] [vb pp] [pers pn] [adv prt] in " in BNC.
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1 | She was exhausted ; more so because of the alarmed way she had sprung out of reach whenever Guy had become restless , than from the number of times she had sponged him down in an attempt to cool his fever . |
2 | He had been a young man when she had met him back in 1898 . |
3 | She had taken to him from the first , and he to her , perhaps , on his part , because she had given him some hot mutton broth and let him eat as much bread as he could manage , which had been half a loaf ; and then she had rigged him out in odd things . |
4 | He did not know if she had written it down in the letter , or if the cake was to be his punishment for all the bad things he had done . |
5 | Nor did I bear any ill-will against my poor mother , though she had brought me up in error , innocently ignorant of what she was doing to my psyche . |
6 | That 's what I 'm looking for , I 'm hoping she 's rubbed it out in pencil . |