Example sentences of "morning she had " in BNC.
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1 | However , that morning she had found herself preparing the children 's sandwiches for school — as she did each day — by buttering newspaper instead of the bread . |
2 | By morning she had lost five pounds , there was no right pelvic pain or ovarian swelling , and she felt much better generally . |
3 | This morning she had started out late for Pack Meeting , so instead of going by the woodland path , which was a long way round , she 'd taken the direct route by road and arrived in time . |
4 | At ten to seven that terrible morning she had woken her elder daughter , a thirteen-year-old who , with her eleven-year-old sister , was sleeping in a caravan just outside the front door of the family home . |
5 | This morning she had been told that she was ill-mannered ; now it seemed she was not fit to be a lady ! |
6 | This morning she had been pale , still , but cheerful as anything . |
7 | The next morning she had awoken happily and full of hope . |
8 | Only that morning she had suffered humiliation at the hands of a shop assistant in Harrods , and anger still raged through her . |
9 | Only that morning she had stood , she , Kitty Bainbridge , had actually stood in a queue for nail polish , and when it came to her turn there was no more left . |
10 | The morning she had slammed out of the house and walked through the blitzed London streets to Goddy 's office she had been out of her mind ; shell-shocked , or something . |
11 | She was certain , in fact , because only that morning she had dusted and polished it . |
12 | She dreaded the onset of winter , and on waking this morning she had thought that she could smell its breath in the air . |
13 | On my first morning she had taken one look at me . |
14 | Each morning she had been too busy getting the boys ready to query the letters from the bank . |
15 | Then this morning she had told him that Janine was ‘ delicate ’ and needed her mother to look after her . |
16 | By five in the morning she had decided to go back , to return to them and forget music , blame her defection on a temporary post-natal madness . |
17 | ‘ One morning she had made up her mind . |
18 | Later during the morning she had a lung scan which did not reveal any abscess but showed a picture which was consistent with pneumonia . |
19 | In fact , she sounded particularly cheerful ; it was the first morning she had woken up with no trace of sickness , and was cheered at the thought of entering the ‘ blooming ’ phase of pregnancy . |
20 | Spending far too many nights staring wide-eyed into the dark , growing hungry for rest , and irritable , so that this morning she had even spoken sharply to Odette . |
21 | That morning she had only been on board a couple of hours before being hauled off by the Customs men . |
22 | The flowers had probably been ordered soon after the Rose Bowl opened , and that morning she had taken time off to buy the dress that was now causing her indecision . |
23 | By eleven that morning she had installed herself as the cleaning dragon and there were twenty-seven earthenware bowls soaking in a strong solution of bleach . |
24 | This morning she had fought a battle with herself and had left off the concealing shirt . |
25 | One Saturday morning she had waited for an hour and a half outside the dentist 's where he had gone to have a troublesome tooth fixed . |
26 | Before leaving London that morning she had spent time at the hairdresser 's . |
27 | Already that morning she had drunk more than the weekly average for women she 'd noticed displayed on a chart in the Summertown Health Centre waiting-room . |
28 | Since his meeting with her that morning she had learned that she would become the owner of the business and premises . |
29 | This morning she had sensed he wanted to be friendly . |
30 | By the following morning she had recovered to some extent from the unusual happenings in her normally well ordered life . |