Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] she [vb past] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He yawned hugely , so hugely she noticed a decaying molar .
2 Between yelps and squawks , she blubbered noisily ; so when it was finally over she looked a pathetic sight , standing before him with red , swollen eyes and tear-streaked cheeks .
3 Just then she spotted a loose thread hanging down and catapulted forward .
4 Just then she heard a familiar voice .
5 Wild horses would n't make her ask what had caused it , not when she had the uncomfortable feeling that she would n't enjoy hearing the answer !
6 Once more she saw the attractive man she had noticed in the High Street , and her colour rose as she recalled how she had hoped to meet him some day .
7 A TEENAGE babysitter told yesterday how she won a desperate tug-of-war with a bogus social worker who tried to grab the child .
8 PRINCESS Diana came as close as she could to commenting on her marriage break-up yesterday when she made a public vow to continue working for her charities .
9 Once again she took a deep breath to steady the anger churning within , and summoned up her steadiest voice .
10 Once again she got the distinct impression that he did n't want to talk about the sculptor .
11 He was too strong for her , but even now she made a last-ditch stand , her hands going out to thrust at his chest .
12 Quite suddenly she felt a generous relief , as though she 'd given science and herself new hope of heaven , and set out through the gathering dark , home , home across the dragon-haunted park .
13 And then suddenly she had a sad mishap .
14 In the short space of time she had been in the ATS she had become aware how easily she attracted the opposite sex , a power which did not appear to have been conferred in anything like the same degree on her contemporaries .
15 The staff were amazed at how quickly she grasped the various issues and was able to slot them into the incredible filing system of her memory .
16 She said nothing , but gazed at him with wide , terrified eyes , then almost involuntarily she made a small gesture with her hands to ward him off and he , taking it as a token of reciprocal feeling , stepped forward and took her in his arms .
17 She had drawn the curtains at the house the previous evening and was carrying out a routine check at about 7.30 am when she saw the smashed back porch .
18 She ought to hate him for what he threatened to do , yet inside she felt a treacherous excitement at the fact that he wanted to keep her close .
19 Her sides ached when she inhaled , and when she moved too quickly she felt a sharp pain in her lumbar region .
20 He chuckled , and too late she caught the wicked note to it .
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