Example sentences of "perhaps she [verb] [vb pp] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps she 'd heard his panting , and the promises he 'd been making in the dark . |
| 2 | Perhaps she 'd intrigued him because she had such lovely eyes , unusually blue against the dark hair , and clear and direct like those of Sarah Morey . |
| 3 | Perhaps she 'd done something silly . |
| 4 | But there was some trouble with her in her early teens and perhaps she 'd guessed something of the truth . |
| 5 | Where Emily had learned to thieve so skilfully I 'll never know — perhaps she 'd taught herself — but it was the niftiest piece of pilfering I 'd ever witnessed . |
| 6 | Perhaps she had presented herself too crudely . |
| 7 | She thought that perhaps she had inflamed herself as well , for she was longing to press her body closer to his ; to feel his hands on her waist , her legs — even , she thought with a slight shock , between her legs . |
| 8 | Perhaps she had made it up altogether , and there had been nobody , no phantom , no sleep-walker , nothing . |
| 9 | His hand toyed mercilessly with her breasts , as if he had the right ; perhaps she had given him the right ; as if he owned her and she existed solely for his capricious use . |
| 10 | Perhaps she had seen it happen while in this automatic state . |
| 11 | Or perhaps she had felt it then herself . |
| 12 | Perhaps she had heard our voices and used them as an excuse to break away from Henry Clerval . |
| 13 | Perhaps she had missed it in the flat , these passagings . |
| 14 | Afterwards , she thought perhaps she had touched him , but could not remember . |
| 15 | Perhaps she had acknowledged his wartime exploits , up there in his Spitfire inflicting those severe losses she had read about . |
| 16 | Perhaps she had encouraged it , or not . |
| 17 | His absence had n't prevented her thinking about him , but perhaps she had allowed herself to believe that it would continue indefinitely , hence her shock at seeing him now and the panicky sensation of a shadow falling over her once more , its darkness an almost tangible threat . |
| 18 | Perhaps she had known it would happen , perhaps he had answered her call for the same reason . |
| 19 | Perhaps she had slipped something into my coffee as she passed my chair — I do n't know . |
| 20 | She had caught no fish , or perhaps she had thrown them back . |
| 21 | Well perhaps she 's got nothing to say , but she does n't do anything . |
| 22 | Perhaps she 's told him he 's going too fast ! |