Example sentences of "[verb] she [vb past] [verb] [indef pn] " in BNC.

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1 did n't know she 'd got one
2 We were therefore very disappointed when Ms de Jonghe found she had to cancel everything at practically the last minute .
3 They were half-way to the car when she found she 'd left something behind and went back in a flurry of carrier bags and magazines .
4 For a moment he did not know what to say , then he composed himself to pretend she had said something else , and then he laughed .
5 Forgotten that she had thought she had seen someone moving around in the darkness .
6 He looked her over with swift assessment , and , ridiculously , she found herself wishing she had worn something less revealing than the shorts , but it was too late to do anything about it now .
7 Prior to becoming a teacher , Roddick decided she wanted to see something of the world .
8 ‘ We believe she arranged to meet someone up the mountain .
9 ‘ We believe she arranged to meet someone up the mountain .
10 ‘ Nor whether it might indicate she 'd met somebody on Rhodes she was frightened of ? ’
11 Work was out of the question , she could not think about it ; she did not dare go to the tower , she felt she had damaged something : loose talk means hubris .
12 It was possible they thought nothing of the sort , but she still felt she had to do something to show she was not entirely alone and friendless .
13 She could not believe it , not because she was not used to getting flowers from men [ she and her charm could make men act on impulse ] , but she felt she had done nothing out of the ordinary to merit it .
14 She felt she had learned something new about sexism from the history of the word .
15 She felt she had learned nothing about him as a man , that in some secret way he was keeping her at a distance .
16 He walked by her side without touching her , even when she tripped on the uneven turf , and she knew she had destroyed anything there might have been .
17 She knew she had inherited something unique ; she did not know how to save it ; she found out ; and she did it , down to the last chair cover .
18 But to allow herself to be dictated to in this way when she knew she had done nothing wrong was tantamount to admitting guilt .
19 Within a few months of her husband 's tragic death Annette knew she had to do something which would still involve her in politics .
20 Ruth knew she had to do something .
21 She knew she had to tell somebody about what had happened with the glass .
22 Her soft-soled sandals did n't make a sound as she crossed the terrace , then she began to make her way through the walled garden , towards the corner where she thought she had seen something — or someone — move .
23 I mean I thought she 'd had something but she 's , do n't want anything .
24 I says no she says have you got one I says no but I was gon na say Ange has cos I thought she wanted to defrost something .
25 I think she 'd had something to drink .
26 ‘ There was no need to think she 'd noticed anything , and whoever he was , he was n't mad enough to go looking for extra murders .
27 Did she did did something about it and
28 She said she went to buy something herself , she phoned the clinic and the clinic .
29 ‘ I never said she 'd done anything . ’
30 She wished she 'd brought something to do that would take her mind off her anxiety if only for a moment .
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