Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] she [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | Because of the way he was looking , his parted lips , his wondering eyes , she felt desire , a flicker of it , the first sign , the first time for months , a movement like a string being plucked where she thought her womb was . |
2 | On the other hand , let it be supposed that she lacked ordinary competence and capacity . |
3 | Doreen Copas had to be reminded that she had been teaching Medau for all of 25 years by her Herts and Cambs colleagues and class members ; they presented her with a generous gift of garden tokens on the occasion of the Westhampstead Rally . |
4 | And , anyway , she was n't so deluded that she thought they might make a life together . |
5 | She had n't forgotten that she owed him taxi money . |
6 | Forgotten that she had thought she had seen someone moving around in the darkness . |
7 | ‘ Fortunately for you , ’ she agreed swiftly , having momentarily forgotten that she had deliberately given him the impression that she wanted their affair kept secret . |
8 | She had forgotten that she telephoned to tell Scott the news of the trust . |
9 | But a confidence trickster , who is being investigated by Scotland Yard , is believed to have claimed that she had hidden £500,000 abroad . |
10 | The girl had claimed that she had been having an affair with the teacher for some months . |
11 | It was even claimed that she had been poisoned by an African wife by whom Maclean was credited with having had several children . |
12 | Emily felt hurt and betrayed by a close friend who had borrowed a considerable sum of money towards down-payment on a house and then , when Emily eventually enquired about repayment , angrily claimed that she thought the money had been a gift . |
13 | Dawn disappeared and Sophie was so chilled that she shivered involuntarily . |
14 | ‘ Oh , yes , ’ she replied , and because she had almost added that she had been going to travel with her sister — which would surely then have led to her boring him out of his skull with all of the rest of it , ‘ All alone , ’ she added with feigned cheerfulness . |
15 | Shortly after she arrived , it was reported that she had accepted President Corazon Aquino " s condition that Marcos be buried in his home province of Ilocos Norte , rather than in the capital , Manila . |
16 | It was reported that she disturbed the prowler when she arrived back unexpectedly at her family 's Melbourne home . |
17 | It was all but won and she felt at peace . |
18 | Her colour deepened and she bit her lip and looked down at her plate . |
19 | God , he was so gorgeous … her hands were moving on to his strong thoat , thrusting into his black hair , she was losing her head again as the kiss deepened and she heard him give a low growl of harsh excitement , his mouth increasing the pressure until Rachel was obliterated by him , dazed , clutching him with shaking hands , gasping hoarsely against his mouth , feeling his strong hands move swiftly up to her breasts to stroke her nipples and force a long hoarse cry of exquisite desire from her . |
20 | But his scowl deepened and she sobered a little . |
21 | The woman 's high colour deepened and she fumbled with the up of wine . |
22 | Lisa had not forgotten and she did not try to deny it . |
23 | Her hands dropped and she surveyed the company , who , without exception , showed concern not condemnation . |
24 | Her arm dropped and she frowned , the dark brows crowning her eyes . |
25 | She has just managed to scuttle out of its way as it slammed down next to her , but the tip of one of her legs had been trapped and she had been forced to sever it and leave it behind . |
26 | Her heavy lids lifted and she stared at him , bewildered , stunned by her own inexplicable reaction . |
27 | Two engines and propellers had been removed from the aircraft and all of a sudden the nose lifted and she went down on her tail . |
28 | And then miraculously the weight of his body was lifted and she heard with overwhelming relief the deep , harsh tones of Luke 's voice . |
29 | Then his weight lifted and she opened her dazed eyes , confused , as he moved away to sit at the edge of the bed . |
30 | During much of that time she had been moving constantly , school friends , teachers and happy times discarded until she felt like a fugitive . |