Example sentences of "she [vb past] [pron] [subord] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She regarded herself as having been battered by uncontrollable forces , washed up in hostile , foreign waters against jagged rocks . |
| 2 | She studied it while waiting for someone to appear and serve her . |
| 3 | When they arrived at Beaconville , where three elderly people lived together , Mrs Abigail gave her one dinner to carry but she dropped it while trying to open the hall-door . |
| 4 | She saw herself as providing the political resolution that had been lacking hitherto . |
| 5 | She did n't , but something about the way she moved confirmed my suspicion that she saw herself as damaged goods . |
| 6 | once , okay , she did everything but shag Harry in his study . |
| 7 | Dexter noticed her hand was shaking faintly and she struck him as keeping her self-control with great difficulty . |
| 8 | It was enough to make Lucy suspect there were tiny uprooted plants in their handbags , but she said nothing while taking details of their request for lunch and a bush walk on the first Wednesday of the following month . |
| 9 | A slow flush crept into Lucy 's cheeks , but she controlled herself while putting the last of the long , slim leaves into position , then she turned slowly to face the other woman . |