Example sentences of "[vb past] her [conj] it [was/were] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had several artist friends who invited her and it was easy enough to crash into other ones if you knew when and where . |
| 2 | But in spite of Tess 's decision to forget her ancestors , the dairy , called Talbothays , especially attracted her because it was near the former lands of the old d'Urberville family . |
| 3 | Alain carefully ignored her until it was time to go and she watched his car sweep from the house with very mixed feelings . |
| 4 | ‘ She wanted to know where we all met and I told her that it was through the vibe . |
| 5 | Dad told her that it was settled but he warned her she must never borrow again He warned Frankie and me as well . |
| 6 | The signpost outside the post office told her that it was ten miles to Abbotsfield and twenty-five to Bristol . |
| 7 | It was for Signora Kettering and her English upbringing told her that it was unthinkable to open letters addressed to someone else ; and yet as she came down the stairs and met the driver she had been taken , as she felt sure she was meant to be taken , for Signora Kettering . |
| 8 | He told her that it was limited to secure £60,000 and would be released in a short time . |
| 9 | Her instinct told her that it was something far more worrying . |
| 10 | Thomas told her that it was the Hunters . |
| 11 | It is admitted that there was er such a letter and er on this occasion er Miss evidence is that having heard that the landlords consent for the assignment still had n't been obtained , asked Mr again whether it was possible in view of that , er to withdraw from the contract and er it is case that again Mr repeated the advice he 'd given to Mr two days earlier and told her that it was not possible and that again is denied . |
| 12 | Feeling surprised that she was no nearer solving the enigma of Mark Vila , she tried to find something to take her mind off things , toying with the idea of running a couple of black and white Marlene Dietrich movies , but a glance at her watch told her that it was already late in the afternoon . |
| 13 | ‘ You are a sorceress , ’ he told her when it was all over . |
| 14 | I told her if it was up to me , she would n't . |
| 15 | Bits yes well Georgina round the corner apparently she has the lot new , because the bank moved them and they paid her and it was over four hundred pounds . |
| 16 | After a few days its rightful owner came to collect it and informed her that it was in fact a ferret . |
| 17 | I never met her and it was just talk in the shops , the corner shops were in those days were the gossip places , you know . |
| 18 | Reminding her that she would still be in full control at all times , I asked her whether it was not worth trying the technique to see what happened . |
| 19 | I even asked her if it was her that smashed that kiosk up ! |
| 20 | Erm Alison from the Job Centre is on the phone , and I asked her if it was urgent and she said , fairly urgent , it 's regards to the article |
| 21 | He reminded her that it was kindness , as she well knew , that had got him into his present pickle . |
| 22 | No I do n't , but nevertheless nobody knew only people like us and the neighbours , how that kid was every day when her mother to the T S B and her mother according to Julia had her because it was the done thing her mother , her own mother would n't have her , Kerry to look after her and I know that for a fact because one time when Ross was ill , Julia said I ca n't have her and she said oh god I suppose I 've got to go and beg my mother to have her now she did , but the woman said to Julia , I mean she would n't give up her job , they had a four bedroomed house , two bloody great cars , eleven cats |
| 23 | and er , I mean what she saw of Kerry was , she dropped her here at quarter to nine , she picked her up between five and half past and the rest of her she saw around kid , the rest of the time she saw her own kid and er Julia was to have her until she went to school , so I mean how can there be any bond there , which there ca n't , but the mother said herself I had her because it was the done thing so I mean it 's , it 's today in n it do n't you think ? |
| 24 | Without a word he left her and it was his failure to make a suitable response that really got to her . |
| 25 | And he knew now that he wanted her , wanted her when it was obvious that she did n't want him and would never again risk rejection . |
| 26 | Helen never intended her As It Was to be an accurate account of their young lives , and there are no letters because they met often . |