Example sentences of "she [vb past] it [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She admitted it but that was , she had drunk more than her share , that was , it was not to be taken seriously , there were , she could n't even remember saying it , it could have been him , he was drunk was n't he , misunderstanding or even making it up , after all he had done it , not her , he had taken the boy to London , she was asleep , did n't even hear them go , he had taken the boy and left him there , OK , lost him there , easy to do in London but better find him or all hell would break loose and she was not going to carry the can , not for anybody . |
| 2 | Cautiously she admitted it but said in the same breath that it was of no consequence because her father had died for political reasons . |
| 3 | Then she lowered it until she heard a splash and the rope went slack . |
| 4 | There was a slight delay as she read it and then her head slowly turned in my direction and she gave me the biggest grin I 'd ever seen . |
| 5 | She read it when her plane was grounded for four hours at JFK , as was inspired to pre-empt paperback rights . |
| 6 | She recovered it and was about to slip it back into the book , when she realized that if she put it back in the wrong place , Mark might think she had been snooping . |
| 7 | She made it because everybody else is involved in belt-tightening and she felt she should , too . ’ |
| 8 | She is a strong-minded woman , however ; she got it and she was right . |
| 9 | She got it when she sailed into neighbouring Albania a week ago , the first British warship to visit the country for 54 years . |
| 10 | she got it when she was doing her A levels did n't she ? |
| 11 | ‘ There was something about the way she asked it that made me suspicious . |
| 12 | It took them what she reported it as soon as the office opened and they 'd done it at about ten twelve time . |
| 13 | Dinah did not break under the pitiless régime , the constant criticism ; she regarded it as natural . |
| 14 | She tried it and it flickered . |
| 15 | He said said oh he did n't know what she mentioned it for he said when did she mention it ? |
| 16 | ‘ There is a letter somewhere , ’ Sister Cooney searched until she found it and handed it to him . |
| 17 | And erm she you know she found it and she really enjoyed it . |
| 18 | She found it and mopped up . |
| 19 | She tasted it and nibbled on it , and plunged into it , until a hand took her chin and their mouths once again met . |
| 20 | That model worked comfortably , so she used it and said to him , ‘ Tell me about myself . ’ |
| 21 | So she changed it and she said but you 'll have to have another one . |
| 22 | She transplanted it and before long was harvesting the world 's first crop of green apples , soon to be famous all over the world . |
| 23 | She unwound it and gave it to him . |
| 24 | Carrie wondered if she believed it and decided she was n't quite sure . |
| 25 | ‘ She was making herself a sandwich in the kitchen and we went in there first while she ate it and made coffee for both of us . ’ |
| 26 | It was all in one piece and could n't be opened , and she judged it as being thick enough to resist breaking , even under the impact of one of the chairs . |
| 27 | More gravel hit the glass , her name was called more loudly , but she ignored it and pulled the bedclothes over her head . |
| 28 | Her head throbbed , but she ignored it as she probed and pried . |
| 29 | She studied it while waiting for someone to appear and serve her . |
| 30 | As she pulled it behind her , reckless of whether she slammed it or not , she could hear her mother 's voice again . |