Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb past] [verb] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone came to tell her that her twelve-year-old son Paul had been knocked down by a car on the way home from a friend 's house and taken to the local hospital . |
| 2 | If she should mention to Constance that someone had treated her shabbily and Constance referred the matter to her brothers , they would uncomplainingly track down the brute and teach him manners . |
| 3 | ‘ So simple , yet so striking — ’ And then her breath caught in her throat as though someone had kicked her . |
| 4 | Someone had hated her enough to … |
| 5 | Suppose someone had seen her yesterday , tinkering with the mower ? |
| 6 | She felt as though someone had pushed her off the pleasant , grassy path on which she had been walking , and down a vast , black cliff-face . |
| 7 | Someone had said she was like an Abyssinian cat and so she was . |
| 8 | Perhaps someone had grabbed her . |
| 9 | Marie felt her legs give way beneath her , she sat down on the edge of the pavement , feet in the gutter , doubled-up , sick and winded as if someone had punched her in the stomach . |
| 10 | Elizabeth looked consciously unmoved , as though someone had paid her a compliment which , in modesty , she must affect not to have heard . |
| 11 | Then someone had told her that Jerome was dead and had waited for her to cry . |
| 12 | And farther down the loch had waited the frigate that would escort it out to sea and stay with it , someone had told her , until it reached the safety of deep water . |
| 13 | If someone had told her what was going to happen she would have laughed in their face . |
| 14 | If , a week ago , someone had told her it might happen to her she would have laughed and treated it as a huge joke . |
| 15 | Someone had told her . |
| 16 | She tried to imagine what her own party would be like when ( if ) someone wanted to marry her . |
| 17 | Someone wanted to strike her and then their mood turned and they shouted , ‘ Get rid of the dog ’ and kicked out . |
| 18 | Her gaiety and enthusiasm for work was infectious ; nothing seemed to get her down . |
| 19 | Everyone was in a hurry as they squeezed by ; no-one seemed to notice her , and she did n't see much chance of getting their attention right now . |
| 20 | When Ember was away , no-one came to see her , though sometimes she could hear them arguing outside . |
| 21 | Way I hear it , nobody got to see her while they stayed there . |
| 22 | Nobody cared to enlighten her , and after an embarrassed silence the conversation turned to other matters . |
| 23 | She reached over and took one , and nobody moved to stop her . |
| 24 | ‘ Somebody tried to phone her at the flat . |
| 25 | We concluded that as Molly was so small , nobody had noticed her . |
| 26 | Nobody had noticed she was pregnant . |
| 27 | Nobody had visited her . |
| 28 | Nobody had helped her in this wonderful , cultured city . |
| 29 | Nobody had told her it was to happen ; she had thought she was being brought here to be examined , and then the dentist had put a rubber mask over her face . |
| 30 | Then she asked what had happened to Alec , because nobody had told her , and I just looked at a spot about a foot above her head and let Frank do the dirty work . |