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

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1 He was inconsolable when he found what she 'd done .
2 To the right of the back door , she found what she had hoped for , a Victorian window with a pane broken in the top light , leaving the catch within easy reach of someone of Theodora 's height .
3 She believed what she had said and yet those last words had a curious prophetic ring — as if somewhere in those uncharted seas which man calls Time , they were echoing and re-echoing into the future .
4 Whether she ever told what she 'd found I never discovered , but for my own part I only wanted to forget the whole frightening incident .
5 And again she recognised what she 'd known then instantly : that she loved him and that he would make a perfect father for her daughter .
6 She repeated what she had said , only louder .
7 Pakeezah repeated what she had said .
8 She meant what she 'd said and she intended to keep her promise — but how would she survive another two weeks of living in such close proximity to Guido , when with every moment that passed her hopeless love for him grew deeper ?
9 Anne watched her for a few moments in stunned silence , trying to decide if she meant what she had said .
10 Then Dot understood what she 'd meant .
11 Everyone knew what she had done , but no one was really that conce with it .
12 And she could not believe that he would marry Honoria Greville , might even throw her off if he knew what she had done , which was to lose him his heiress .
13 He had not said that he believed her , had only touched her for that fleeting moment , but she knew what she had felt .
14 Maria looked at his grim expression and knew what she had to do .
15 Well you know wha when I knew what she had to do , I thought well erm she had to walk on by herself to Annie .
16 In minutes , Leith knew what she had to do .
17 For suddenly she knew what she had to do .
18 Suddenly , she knew what she had to do .
19 Gabriel spoke with feeling ; she knew what she had contributed to Belmodes since she had started to work there .
20 She knew what she had to expect , the moment they were alone .
21 Eileen knew what she had thought of the Arbuthnots and their kind , until she fell in love with Philip .
22 He knew what she had expected .
23 God knew what she had found .
24 This time , her directness must have been disarming , because there was an answering murmur as if the people in the bar knew what she 'd said .
25 He knew what she 'd done .
26 Perhaps he knew what she 'd expected .
27 She was the leader because she knew what she wanted to do , but he knew many things she did not , although she was not prepared to admit that to him .
28 She knew what she wanted to do was wrong .
29 She knew what she wanted to learn and she knew where it was ; she just had to shovel it all into her head .
30 ‘ I wish I knew what she wanted to tell me .
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