Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] she [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 31 | huh , I could n't believe it , I mean he 's been that thick and she says how old are you and he says thirty five , when she 's gone , when he 's gone she said blimey I thought he was forty five did n't ya ? , she said yeah , I said he ai n't wearing very well is he ? , then this woman come in and she was , she 'd had an operation and one of her stitches had n't dissolved and she said I have a shower instead of a bath , perhaps that 's why and Sue says yes that 's why because you need water to dissolve a stitch , so any way she said to her how old are you , she says thirty seven and Sue says |
| 32 | Two days later , when Allitt was again alone with the child , she had convulsions , her lungs collapsed and she suffered fits causing severe brain damage . |
| 33 | During all this treatment , Theresa 's lung collapsed and she contracted bronchiectasis which results in persistent infection and coughing fits . |
| 34 | This was the way Therese would have looked if she had never left the stage , never married Friedrich , never had years of misery and failure . |
| 35 | He sat where he had sat and she sat where she had sat and he stared and stared at her , eyes bright with lust . |
| 36 | Her foot caught and she wrenched it free of its shoe , clinging to fitzAlan 's hand all the while as he half led , half pulled her upwards . |
| 37 | ‘ T is where — ’ her breath caught and she glanced away , flushing slightly ‘ — where the pleasance used to be . |
| 38 | There is also the question whether she made a decision which was limited in duration and to which she would not have adhered if she had been alerted to dangers of a refusal to accept blood transfusions or similar blood-based treatment . |
| 39 | But his domestic situation would n't have mattered if she had fancied him , but she did n't . |
| 40 | And , and to be able to if you like , bring it as a dowry , but it would n't have mattered if she had n't a penny . |
| 41 | By the time the medicine was ready the ferryman had materialised and she slumped with great relief on to the cross seat , wishing the crossing was a little longer . |
| 42 | She was unaware that anyone had approached until she felt a touch on one of the vertebra of her spine . |
| 43 | For instance , when Paris designated the wanton APHRODITE as the most beautiful of the goddesses , Hera 's morals were affronted and she arranged for the Trojan Wars to occur as just recrimination for the slight . |
| 44 | In his London flat there is only an old Roberts radio his mother owned until she died in 1973 , aged more than ninety . |
| 45 | Her shoulders stiffened and she looked down at her folded hands . |
| 46 | The nipples stiffened and she squeezed her breasts through the silk , her breathing growing heavier as she kneaded the sensitive buds with her fingers , her excitement growing rapidly . |
| 47 | A man looked like he had a broken leg and an elderly woman looked like she had a very serious ankle injury . ’ |
| 48 | Her voice cracked and she paused , helpless , while her composure fell to pieces around her . |
| 49 | Look , ’ and she opened her handbag and reached inside , ‘ this was one I 'd been saving for him — ’ Her voice cracked and she began to cry . |
| 50 | Jack , for God 's sake — ’ Her voice cracked and she took a steadying breath . |
| 51 | Her voice cracked and she cleared her throat . |
| 52 | Part of her right arm was shattered and she underwent a five-hour emergency operation . |
| 53 | She had filled an emptiness in his life and he knew that he would be devastated if she left now . |
| 54 | Barney was n't often stumped but she knew less than nothing about the sport . |
| 55 | Had she only responded because she 'd needed to be loved ? |
| 56 | The light deepened till she looked like a ballerina in a green glass bottle . |
| 57 | For a few moments she felt nineteen again , unsure and nervous , easily browbeaten because she had very little self-confidence . |
| 58 | She was a year old and her mother had wanted her to be fostered while she got herself sorted out . |
| 59 | He kept his face averted while she drew nearer but when she was nearly beside him he turned it to her almost defiantly . |
| 60 | The anger in Luke 's face had deepened while she had been speaking . |