Example sentences of "she think with " in BNC.

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1 Somebody who prodded them occasionally , she thinks with a rifle as he was n't right up close , to make sure they realized he was there .
2 Ha , you demons , she thought with every foam-headed wave cuffing her , there 's a dance in the old dame yet !
3 But this year , she thought with satisfaction , she was well-prepared ; and Rodney had found a much larger place than usual and invited all and sundry to join them .
4 Her mother , she thought with a most annoying pride , who was one of the few genuinely creative women scientists around and in whose success , were it anyone except her mother 's , she would be rejoicing .
5 She could of course , she thought with that sudden burst of adolescent enthusiasm , not live .
6 And say what you like , she thought with a small , private smile , it was a cold old night for the animals .
7 If she did , she thought with a flash of venom , she would coax her step-father back into the woodshed where she had first had it .
8 She thought with a rush of gratitude of the letter she had had from Gay , in answer to the one she had written on the first night of the holidays .
9 Life must be cruel , she thought with a sudden rush of anger , to allow a fine person like Gay to start her career with so many handicaps .
10 By my faith , she thought with an inexplicable mixture of joy and resentment , she at this moment even more than the other closely resembles my dead lord !
11 Not a dog , devilish or otherwise , she thought with some amusement but then remembered tales of witches and their black feline familiars .
12 Often , now , she thought with wonder that she almost had n't gone …
13 Not , she thought with wry honesty , any great dramatic talent .
14 A highly unsuitable drink for an old lady , she thought with satisfaction , and it was only a quarter past twelve !
15 She thought with envy of Jasper in his cell .
16 As it was , she thought with longing of Antonia and the informality of her school in New York where teachers could even on occasion be construed as friends .
17 Then she thought with simple and hard resolve : It is time to get married .
18 Not that he need be worried , she thought with a brief pang of bitterness .
19 She thought that perhaps she had inflamed herself as well , for she was longing to press her body closer to his ; to feel his hands on her waist , her legs — even , she thought with a slight shock , between her legs .
20 She thought with compassion and understanding of his anger and his incomprehension ; and his fear .
21 Oh yes , she thought with honesty .
22 Not bad , she thought with a fierce kind of glee that she knew she did n't dare to show .
23 Kick him , she thought with brutal accuracy , that 's the way to his bed .
24 His parents had been right , she thought with a small sigh .
25 Good , she thought with some relief .
26 What was she afraid of ? she thought with disgust .
27 This , she thought with a sheepish giggle to herself , was ridiculous .
28 Of course , she thought with a stab at realism , all this could apply to anyone .
29 When they stood up she thought with ill-humoured relief that Nicole was about to step into her car and drive away , but Piers turned to her and said in a flat voice , ‘ I 'll see you later .
30 He wants me , she thought with panic , and then hot on the heels of that thought came another ; he wants me because he 's spent the afternoon and evening with the woman he loves but ca n't have , and so he wants to release some of that frustration on me .
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