Example sentences of "she [vb past] [pron] have [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | As chairman of an access group representing the disabled in the town , she said she had written to two leading Labour councillors asking the Labour group to reject the recommendations . |
| 32 | However , she said she had travelled on trains and buses to the Lancashire resort . |
| 33 | When Aunt Lilian wrote to tell him of my mother 's death — she said she had died from pneumonia — he sent a wreath of lilies and a letter , saying that if it had not been for her tuition , he would not be where he was now . |
| 34 | Sophie Swales was found to have in her possession 1s.1d and Jane Lawrence 3d. , which she said she had borrowed from Sophie Swales . |
| 35 | ‘ She said she had known for some time that she and Fabien could not remain at La Tour Monchauzet after their marriage — that they had been talking together about moving away — of going , perhaps , as far as Australia or California and starting a totally new life . |
| 36 | She said she had spoken to her the previous day and she had seemed normal . |
| 37 | He knew that he 'd been close , but then somehow it had all slipped away from him ; when Alina had n't come out and the three of them had finally gone into the building , it was to find incomprehension from the woman who lived alone and an empty flat where she said she 'd gone for help . |
| 38 | She said she 'd gone after that house but she 's not in the blasted catchment area though ! |
| 39 | she spoke to and said we 've discussed it cos I asked whether she 'd done that , she said she 'd spoken to and said we 've discussed that we should share the work more equally and said no I 'm happy with the way things were and left it that way |
| 40 | She lied to me , though , when I asked at about the age of eight what she 'd done : she said she 'd worked in an office , done clerical work . |
| 41 | and also she said she 's heard from Pauline |
| 42 | She said I 've thought of everything . |
| 43 | Before she left she had gone into her kitchen , ostensibly to lock the back door , but in fact to look at her new refrigerator , her automatic washing-machine and her food-mixer . |
| 44 | She took another spoonful of her mother 's chicken soup and smiled as she pushed her fringe back out of her eyes , and she wondered what had happened to the spider — where it had been transported to and what had become of it . |
| 45 | She wondered what had happened to the other pairs of boots . |
| 46 | Lucy went — and as she walked back to the office she wondered what had got into her to cause such unruliness of her tongue and to bring her claws to the surface . |