Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] [conj] [verb] she [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The sister who 'd protested and overruled her by bringing in another doctor to relieve Brückner 's suffering . |
2 | It was n't fit for a young girl , he 'd explained in his thick brogue , and her half-brother had grinned and mocked her behind his back . |
3 | Mina 's sister , too , was childless and her husband had humiliated and rejected her by marrying a second wife . |
4 | Mrs. Jarrett , whose hobbies include china collecting , Scrabble , reading and ‘ a little bingo ’ , spoke of the very many people who had helped and supported her over the years . |
5 | The man in the bushes by the gate still worried her but I found it easy to isolate him from our friendship , although she felt now that he was trying to gas her ; the fumes from someone 's central heating outlet , discernible on the otherwise pure air , had inspired and confirmed her in this idea . |
6 | The US government was also critical of the lack of progress towards prosecuting those responsible for the murder of Michael Devine , a US citizen , in the northern province of El Petén on June 8 , 1990 , and the abductors of Diana Marck Ortiz , a nun of US nationality who later identified those who had tortured and raped her as agents of the National Police . |
7 | It was this strange subterranean thumping that had wakened and drawn her in the first place . |