Example sentences of "she [vb past] [ex0] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | She admitted there had been excesses . |
| 2 | She presumed there had not been enough news in the letter to compensate for its late arrival . |
| 3 | All of a sudden , she realised there had been a collective intake of breath and that everyone around her was staring at the monitors . |
| 4 | He had kept his word — although she knew there had been times when he was sorely tempted to ask her the questions that must have played on his mind . |
| 5 | The aspirin bottle was empty , as was the silver-papered , singly wrapped , Panadol square that usually held twelve tablets , but in which she knew there had been only three , for she herself had taken two that afternoon . |
| 6 | She remembered there had been fire in starbursts never seen before , and explosions of noise . |
| 7 | The closer she came to meeting Vitor d'Arcos again , the more her adrenalin surged and the more she wished there had been something to prevent her attendance . |
| 8 | She said there had but she did not know how close to where she was picked up . |
| 9 | But she said there had been no discussion about internment . |