Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [conj] she [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What he was sure of was that she 'd disappeared , and that was inconvenient to him . |
| 2 | Luke Calder was nothing but a ruthless manipulator who made people do what he wanted when he wanted it , yet all she could think of was that she wanted to feel again the hot urgency of his mouth ! |
| 3 | Although she was not at ease herself and did not expect to be until she had told him all the painful things he would surely wish to know . |
| 4 | He used a lot of abstruse terms like " cricoid " but what it amounted to was that she had been strangled . |
| 5 | But of course he was right about the trouser bit because Nan had a gay disposition and a very pretty face ; what he would n't admit to was that she brought in a lot of custom at the week-end , especially when there was a boat in and some of the sailors would make their way up from the quayside and spend freely on chocolate or toffee for their girls . |