Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] a few [noun] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the vista that opened before them was so fantastic that for a few moments she almost forgot to be afraid . |
| 2 | It was followed by a silence so fraught with regret on Luce 's part that after a few seconds she had to admit the truth . |
| 3 | The feeling of foreboding builds as soon as she wakes and remembers that in a few hours she will be jetting off to yet another exotic location . |
| 4 | Emma is always asking when we will go back , and our only worry now is that in a few years she will probably be waking us up at dawn on icy mornings , saying : ‘ Shall we go down the black run first ? ’ |
| 5 | Nuala positively glowed , and for a few moments she looked like a child who had been given a present . |
| 6 | ‘ She came back again when the baby was born and for a few months she tried , I 'll give her that . |
| 7 | His presence inhibited her , completely destroying the pleasant atmosphere which had prevailed between Rob and herself , and after a few moments she took no part in the talk , merely listening with interest to Rob 's account of his holiday . |
| 8 | They headed north , and after a few minutes she began to think she might actually survive . |
| 9 | They had a whirlwind romance , and after a few months she 'd started hinting for a ring . |
| 10 | And in a few moments she would be in the privacy of her own cabin , snuggling into a warm sleeping-bag on a thick foam mattress with a fabric cover that matched the padded headrest . |
| 11 | If she was nervous it remained hidden and in a few minutes she had put each of the sisters completely at ease , their shame and apprehension gone . |
| 12 | She made it back to her office and sank into her chair ; but after a few minutes she sat up , combed her hair and decided to go home . |
| 13 | At first she pulled back , but after a few minutes she relaxed a little . |
| 14 | Bella always tries , but after a few minutes she burst into tears and would never go near that room again . |
| 15 | But after a few notes she stopped and turned round on her stool to face me . |
| 16 | But in a few days she will leave England and follow me to Argentina . |
| 17 | At first , her face burned and she was often defeated in her purpose but within a few weeks she was indistinguishable from the seasoned bargainers . |
| 18 | Her earlier fears about what terrors lay in store returned , all the more powerful because for a few minutes she had forgotten them . |