Example sentences of "[adv] she said " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly she said , ‘ My God , it 's the Old Man ’ , pinched out her cigarette and put it into her cardigan pocket .
2 Suddenly she said , ‘ Oh — it wo n't work , ’ and screwed the paper up and threw it away from her .
3 Then suddenly she said ,
4 Suddenly she said , ‘ You 've missed the Wakefield turning .
5 Only she said something as she was leaving — ’
6 Only she said she had brought me here under false pretences and she chose to make amends this way . ’
7 Apparently she said she 'd prefer somebody she had worked with before , and she knew Blagg 's battalion was in Germany , and Dieter — rashly , we now agree — left the decision to her .
8 So apparently she said ooh he probably charges , perhaps if he 's not very he reduces the price but funny she said twenty five pounds .
9 Well apparently she said stands her in good stead because
10 Aloud she said quietly ,
11 Aloud she said : ‘ You know these people too .
12 I really must watch what I say — he has a mind like a knife ; but aloud she said , doing her best to look distressed , ‘ Oh , he had a run of bad luck — ’ an explanation that hardly seemed to convince her hearer .
13 Perhaps she said things that would have been better left to silence .
14 ‘ Well , yes , sir , I think perhaps she said : ‘ This is n't my toothpaste .
15 Perhaps she knew he wanted a son , perhaps she said her first marriage broke up because her first husband found out he was n't the father . ’
16 ‘ She 's probably still asleep , mind , ’ was all she said , as the door of the sluice-room closed softly behind her .
17 ‘ They found this girl … ’ was all she said at first .
18 ‘ We 'd better get back , ’ was all she said .
19 ‘ Give me my rod , please , ’ was all she said .
20 ‘ One of the workers has met with an accident , ’ was all she said .
21 About her escapade : ‘ We were not suited , ’ was all she said .
22 ‘ She 'll look very drab , ’ was all she said .
23 That was all she said .
24 " Please , why ? " was all she said .
25 ‘ Poor Billy , ’ was all she said .
26 That was all she said before going out .
27 She said , She she 's big enough she said why do wear that great big fat always have to have heavy clothing .
28 Dionne went for the outlaw type , or so she said , then mothered and civilised them until they were unrecognisable , and when her dream of civilised and raunchy equality went out the slammed door , there she was alone again , smoking a little more than usual , drinking a little more than necessary and swearing herself to celibacy until the next sulky brow slouched into view and stole her hopeful heart away .
29 In the light of kitchen she sat Maggie down and started to brush gently at her shoulders , but after a minute or so she said ,
30 So she said ‘ We 'll throw you out . ’
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