Example sentences of "her [noun] she 'd [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leonora , wishing with all her heart she 'd listened to Elise and telephoned , instead of rushing to the island uninvited , squared her shoulders . |
| 2 | Not even for Christine , whom she 'd found distant and uninterested , as if in her mind she 'd created a better place and preferred to wander there . |
| 3 | Once inside her room she 'd called reception and told them to get the police . |
| 4 | The mockery made her wish she 'd said nothing — she had n't helped Berenice , Dana or herself . |
| 5 | His face shuttered immediately , hiding all expression , making her wish she 'd bitten her tongue out before allowing it to betray her so drastically . |
| 6 | Though in her anger she 'd told him it was no more than he deserved , in reality she considered it a rather low thing to have done . |
| 7 | All her life she 'd striven to be older , more mature , to experience more of what the universe had to offer . |
| 8 | It was the first time in her life she 'd heard Frank say something bold to his father . |
| 9 | Until Dane Jacobsen had barged into her life she 'd done pretty well , too , she thought darkly — but he had a peculiar knack of stripping away those carefully constructed defences , to reveal the real emotions underneath . |
| 10 | All her life she 'd thought , If only I knew what so-and-so was thinking I 'd know what to do … . |
| 11 | For the first time in her life she 'd allowed someone to hook on to her . |
| 12 | In an effort to control her mirth she 'd asked , ‘ What was Silas 's reaction ? ’ |
| 13 | I lived in Switzerland for fifteen years and I knew many many people who after having had their children would have breasts implants and , they just felt that they 'd got back the figure that they had before the children and particularly one of my friends she had twins and her stomach was so stretched and after her pregnancy she 'd got all this sort of sagging skin and what she regretted was that she waited fifteen years before she decided to go and have something done and she just felt so much better about it . |
| 14 | Once she 'd discovered her pregnancy she 'd had time to think , to plan . |