Example sentences of "was [conj] she had [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 The fact was that she had lost the six square inches of canvas allocated for the kettleholder when it was first given out to the class .
2 Carole 's first , irrational thought was that she had entered the wrong room .
3 I have always felt that the great truth of the words uttered by my right hon. Friend the former Prime Minister was that she had pierced the bubble of the omniscience of the social worker — the concept that every problem in society can be resolved by the intervention of a bureaucrat — and had identified the fact that the real core of social development is an individual 's self-reliance and reliance upon the family .
4 But whatever the reason behind it , if there was a reason and it was n't simply someone shaking up names in a box and picking one out here and there , it was like banging your head against a brick wall to attempt to fight against Movement Orders — here she was and she had to make the best of it .
5 It was because she had known the contagion of the one that she entered so passionately into the incorruptibility of the other .
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