Example sentences of "[prep] what she [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That half-hearted performance you put on back at the police station wo n't be enough to convince her , not after what she witnessed last night … all your near-hysterical ramblings ! ’ |
| 2 | The police had been convinced it was a genuine accident that took his life ( and that of his mistress ) but after what she 'd been through , after what she had discovered , Donna could not believe that men willing to kill for the possession of a book had not taken the life of the man she 'd loved . |
| 3 | Her head was aching a bit too , but then that was not surprising perhaps after what she 'd been through this evening . |
| 4 | After what she 'd said earlier … ’ |
| 5 | But after what she said |
| 6 | After what she had gone through she knew she could not reconstruct the universe , only recapture her own lost world . |
| 7 | The police had been convinced it was a genuine accident that took his life ( and that of his mistress ) but after what she 'd been through , after what she had discovered , Donna could not believe that men willing to kill for the possession of a book had not taken the life of the man she 'd loved . |
| 8 | Anne Henderson emerged from Oxford County Court , delighted , after what she described as ’ A week of Hell ’ . |
| 9 | Even after what she did ? ’ |
| 10 | After what she did ? ’ |
| 11 | She came to for a bit when we brought her into the light , but I had difficulty following what she said . |
| 12 | She set off towards what she imagined was the outer door , intending to walk in the open , but in a moment she had somehow lost herself in the maze of corridors . |
| 13 | Which is just as well considering what she had to put up with from the fans . |
| 14 | Marcia says she Yinka was nervous , but is proud of what she achived . |
| 15 | She had doubts about the road but then found herself driving along the grey fortress walls of what she hoped might be the Castello Crocetto . |
| 16 | The profound anguish and hopeless despair of this woman in the face of what she believed to be the moral ruin of her whole life can not well be described . |
| 17 | Even now she felt sorry for him , unable to fix at the front of her mind the full extent of what she believed he had done . |
| 18 | Afterwards she could n't remember half of what she 'd said . |
| 19 | For a moment , she was n't sure of what she 'd just said . |
| 20 | Gave him a small taste of what she 'd had to suffer ? |
| 21 | In spite of what she 'd done — even when she was dead — he went on loving her — the blind , stupid fool . ’ |
| 22 | A romantic little episode , yet the intensity of what she 'd felt in those moments could have overwhelmed her completely if she had n't remembered Didi 's words . |
| 23 | His expression studiously blank , hiding his thoughts , concealing any reaction to what had taken place , he drove in silence , while Luce struggled to make sense of what she 'd heard . |
| 24 | A woman who had made the most of what she 'd got , and done her best to be content . |
| 25 | But none of it was true — she 'd only said it to cover her own growing confusion , a confusion she now realised had come out of what she 'd begun to feel for him . |
| 26 | She points out that after battling against the booze for some years it only took a short relapse to destroy much of what she 'd worked for . |
| 27 | So this woman she was lost , not because of what she 'd done , but because , simply , she had never ever been found , and Jesus had come to find her , he had come to rescue her , he had come to save her . |
| 28 | I sat there trying to remember all the details of what she had told me . |
| 29 | The final quiet half-hour in the kitchen with Phoebe had only made her conscious of what she had then known was now necessary . |
| 30 | The honeymoon was over and the reality of what she had taken on began to dawn . |