Example sentences of "she [vb past] these [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I also guided her occasionally in the stock market : she shared these tips and the jaunts with her friend from around the corner , Mrs Warburton , who was also widowed . |
| 2 | He was perpetually in the grip of some obscure , niggling , unexplained bitterness , which led him to repudiate most of the overtures which Clara would from time to time make towards him ; she made these attempts because she was less frightened of him than she was of her mother , and she did on one or two occasions — the purchase of a bicycle , permission to go to the cinema — manage to enlist his sympathies . |
| 3 | She made these allegations in a lawsuit against Macchio , charging him with physical abuse and breach of contract . |
| 4 | She endured these attentions patiently , and hoped that she would not become pregnant . |
| 5 | To her amazement , she found these thoughts constantly interrupted by , it seemed , a quite different section of her mind wondering what Mike 's kiss would have felt like . |
| 6 | She likened these differences in breeding pattern to MacArthur and Wilson 's ( 1967 ) model of r and K selection . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm sorry , ’ she told these heads , keeping her red eyes turned away from them , ‘ Mr. Dyson and Mr. Bell are at the funeral . |
| 8 | She showed these children a series of pictures and got them to tell a story about what they had seen . |
| 9 | Lord , how she hated these confrontations . |
| 10 | She loved these contrasts which the city afforded . |
| 11 | She loved these evenings with her father , was constantly aware that Sylvie 's absence had the benefit of bringing the two of them closer . |
| 12 | She balanced these activities with what she was good at-dealing with the public and solving problems , skills she put to good use in her part-time work with the local Citizens ' Advice Bureau . |
| 13 | But she thought these occasions were important to him and perhaps constituted another reason why he wanted to marry her . |
| 14 | And as certainly as she knew these things , Cassie also knew that however it was that Johnny got his kicks , it was not for her . |
| 15 | She was there with me and she knew these people were asking me . |
| 16 | grandma er said when she went to China and that she saw these bogeys on the back of bikes that they were carrying |
| 17 | But when she saw these things written they seemed , and were , stale , deja-vu , derivative . |
| 18 | Surely we do not wish to deny that she saw these hazards despite her being unable to tell us anything about what she saw . |
| 19 | As she re-owned these characteristics in herself , she gave up smoking with ease . |
| 20 | The Parminter tale was utterly scandalous and she would have to persuade Wilmot to skate around the libel laws if it were to get into print , but she kept these reservations to herself . |
| 21 | Happily she chose these occasions to appear in the form of a young woman rather than her more usual guise of a cow . |
| 22 | She cleared these things to one side and laid the cigar down in the middle of the dressing-table . |
| 23 | She had these maps One of them was drawn on an old envelope , a paper one I do n't know how she came by it Maybe she drew it herself , when she was young , and forgot . |
| 24 | I mean I did n't realise cos she had these lumps coming out of her chest and I thought she had cancer . |
| 25 | She had these cryings often , she says complacently , while she was in Jerusalem and Rome , but when she returned to England , they were much less frequent ; then they occurred once a month , once a week , daily , seven or fourteen times a day , and at last ‘ whenever God would send them ’ , in church or in the street — never , apparently , in the privacy of her own home . |
| 26 | Li Yuan , watching her , found himself spellbound by the song , transfixed by the pain in her face as she sang , and astonished that he had never heard her sing before — that he had never guessed she had these talents . |
| 27 | In her journal , she wrote these words to God : |
| 28 | But his bathroom was in the conservatory , which had two doors on to the garden where his wife grew plants , and as she left these doors open all morning his part of the house was apt to be colder than anywhere . |
| 29 | As she uttered these words she thought they sounded snide and insinuating , sarcastic even , though she had not meant them like that . |
| 30 | But she pushed these fears away . |