Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [Wh det] she [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's been a long road back from those dark and confused days , and Pam is grateful for whatever she can achieve these days . |
| 2 | She was grateful for what she could get . |
| 3 | " I 'm afraid of what she 'll do , " the man says when I was looking in through the window , and then the other woman goes up to him and starts loving him . |
| 4 | He wanted to tell her the whole story then , but he was afraid of what she might think . |
| 5 | But still , for week after week , she never dared see if she was right , because she was afraid of what she might find within . |
| 6 | I felt very nervous about what she might do during the ceremony ! |
| 7 | Not too sure about what she 'd want . |
| 8 | She decided to remain where she was until she could be sure of what she would find outside the closed front door . |
| 9 | These penalties , to be sure , fell far short of what she might have expected for speaking out in Stalin 's Russia , which she had continued to admire for far longer than many people . |
| 10 | He moved cautiously now , unused to the preludes , unsure of what she would expect . |
| 11 | She felt suddenly uncomfortable , unsure of what she should do or say next . |
| 12 | At the end , through an open doorway , she glimpsed a bedroom , richly hung in peach-toned fabrics , expanded by yet more mirrors in one of which she could see the reflection of a large oil painting . |
| 13 | Even Xanthe herself looked shocked at what she 'd let out , and feebly tried to weaken the impact . |
| 14 | Maurin said : ‘ I am surprised you brought Barbara home , Ben , if you are worried about what she might say . ’ |
| 15 | And then he became even more worried about what she might get up to with a lover . |
| 16 | She always has been , and me and Lily get worried about what she might get up to . |
| 17 | The Protestants could hope but by no means be certain of what she would do , though they could take comfort from her dramatic gesture on Christmas Day 1558 , when she ordered the bishop celebrating Mass in her chapel not to elevate the host , walking out when he refused , and her even more spectacular gesture on 25 January 1559 when , at the opening of parliament , she told the abbot and monks of Westminster , processing with tapers burning , ‘ Away with these torches ! |
| 18 | Quite frankly , she was terrified of what she might see . |
| 19 | She was working for his charity for a third of what she could earn in the City , he enthused . |
| 20 | If she has a religious faith which enables her to believe that death is not the end and that she and her husband will be re-united one day , she should be supported and encouraged in this , as it is something really positive on which she can begin to rebuild the rest of her life . |