Example sentences of "she [vb past] a [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | This evening , she decided , she would tell the man she met a thing or two . |
2 | She roasted a chicken and made a fresh fruit trifle for supper as it was my last night . |
3 | Stifling a giggle , she hazarded a guess that the wardrobe would be full of the son 's clothes . |
4 | She made a will and I understand she left her property to the two children of the marriage . |
5 | And she made a frill and she died them pink . |
6 | And then she made a noise that sounded like Ho-Hum . |
7 | But then , quite by accident , she made a discovery that more or less forced her to seek him out . |
8 | She made a face and turned away . |
9 | As she made a move as though to go after him , Frank said easily , ‘ Do as he says , lass ; leave Leo to sort it out . |
10 | Once , though , she made a comment that really upset me . |
11 | And they were tiny and we tied them in wee bunches and it was Miss who was the teacher then and she made a cross and put |
12 | When she saw he was awake she made a sound that was half a sob , and buried her head in his shoulder . |
13 | She made a sound and suppressed it . |
14 | Perhaps she made a sound or some small movement , or maybe it was just the intensity of her gaze — whatever , she suddenly found those silvery-green eyes looking straight into hers . |
15 | In the Seventies she made a come-back and played to full houses at the Institute of Contemporary Arts , re-coloured and with some discreet censorship . |
16 | She cared a lot and she did things to help , practical things like buying Blazer and writing to MPs and others about this animal transport business . ’ |
17 | She planned a chart where Emma would receive an animal sticker to stick on a wall chart when she had completed any of these required tasks . |
18 | She sought a declaration that the coroner had a duty to hold an inquest into the death . |
19 | She got a lodger and she , the lodger said she 'd made five phone calls . |
20 | All the same when he did return she got a shock when she found he was accompanied by Mike and a complete stranger and that one side of Ace 's face was bruised and swollen . |
21 | She got a surprise when she turned it over . |
22 | Every time she got a bump or knock off one of the others she was crying instead of clouting them back . |
23 | Every time she got a bump or a knock off one of the others , she was howling instead of clouting them back . |
24 | She got a cardigan and walked him all the way out the lane . |
25 | She became a comic because ‘ I could n't act ’ . |
26 | She became a pilot and now flies jumbo jets between Bali , Hawaii and Los Angeles . |
27 | She became a painter and decorator on a government scheme for a year . |
28 | She became a teacher and taught at various schools including the Special School and the Beverley School for the Deaf . |
29 | In 1932 she became a nun and was given the name Maria ‘ in memory of St Maria of Egypt who lived a life of penitence in the desert ’ . |
30 | Later , she became a nun and abbess of Gwytherin , where , in 1698 , the historian Edward Llhuyd claimed to have discovered the remains of her shrine . |