Example sentences of "[coord] she had [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Either he had to go up to the Broken Hill Ironworks at Newcastle or she had to go down to Canberra to see some official about tariffs or quotas or immigration levels . |
| 2 | Remember how you were concerned for his or her welfare , how you wanted to know if he or she had slept well , had eaten properly or was too cold or too hot ? |
| 3 | The group reflect what they see of the sufferer 's assets and defects ( never defects alone ) and he or she is helped towards the recognition that his or her previous life truly had become unmanageable and that he or she had tried desperately to control everything but was finally having to admit defeat and accept powerlessness . |
| 4 | Edouard came into her body with a feeling of shuddering release and the afternoon seemed to pass in a dream he had had , or she had had long before . |
| 5 | and she had to go home before it finished . |
| 6 | And she had to go out , but no Bernard now you forgot this bit here , she was , er house , the decorators were painting her house at three o'clock in the morning ! |
| 7 | Sally had chided when the taxi had dropped Harriet off and she had bundled unceremoniously into the house . |
| 8 | And she had sounded fairly unequivocal about what she wanted from him , too . |
| 9 | Dad was different ; he had not been the same since that night Alice was out and she had gone downstairs and watched him working on his book . |
| 10 | Her social life seemed to be quite full , and she had gone out with a young man on a couple of occasions . |
| 11 | And she had wanted so badly to stay alive . |
| 12 | I was there a couple of weeks and the record business went bust and she had to close down . |
| 13 | Belinda had stumbled upon him one day several months ago when he was alone in a little-used store-room at the far end of the ward , and she had seen immediately that he was near to breaking down . |
| 14 | But I looked at Mother as they were kissing and she had seen all right . |
| 15 | She had spoken stiffly , knowing she did , and she had seen how this wounded . |
| 16 | It some ways it was worse than when she 'd fled Rocamar because now there was this new memory to contend with , and she had seen how marvellous Marc looked even in the chaos of a big city , away from the romantic backdrop of the mountains . |
| 17 | The sudden question threw her off balance , literally , and she had to sit back hastily in the chair at Faye 's bedside to regain her physical and mental equilibrium . |
| 18 | You did a good job , you know , ’ and she had leaned forward and patted his cheek as though he were a well-behaved little boy . |
| 19 | When he smiled , and she had noticed before , his face lit up . |
| 20 | His hand had reached for her and a sigh of relief at finding her had come from him and she had turned deeply into his arms to let him hold her there . |
| 21 | She had been in her cottage waiting for the return of Tom and Carrie when a villager ran past shouting news of the fire and she had turned out to help . |
| 22 | Sally 's hand was clutching at her pearls now and she had turned very pale beneath her makeup . |
| 23 | People from West LA were embarrassed , but then the dealers shot up her house and she had to move away . ’ |
| 24 | By 1907 , she was the madam of the most luxurious of the Dublin brothels , and she had travelled extensively across Europe . |
| 25 | Cora-Beth 's foot had slipped between two of the bales and she had tumbled backwards , dragging Harry down on top of her . |
| 26 | Not too tall , and she had developed early . |
| 27 | It had been a special childhood , full of laughter and fun ; Mark and she had grown up together as friends , as well as brother and sister . |
| 28 | The sweat that had begun in anticipation of what she might encounter in the street now ran in fear of her mother 's rage ; Nunzia 's eyes had gone hard and wrinkled like black olive pips when Rosa had produced the plover , and she had clucked impatiently with her tongue when Rosa lied and said her grandfather had shot it and presented it to her . |
| 29 | Betty began to open her mouth to argue that it was n't well-trained at all until she remembered that it did n't exist , and she had vowed not to get drawn into Lydia 's idiotic fantasies . |
| 30 | Folly cast her eye down the column of names , but it ran off the bottom of the page and she had to turn over . |