Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] [adv] [verb] she [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | God knew they were powerful enough to knock her into oblivion . |
| 2 | An hour or so was spent drafting a new outline for this second approach on the mysteries of the Coniunctio and , when she was satisfied that its thread was strong enough to guide her through the maze , she took up again the pursuit of Mercurius through the bridal-chambers of the mind . |
| 3 | No , it was a candle from the statue of the Madonna where they had met , and then he put his arms around her , each one was long enough to cradle her on its own , and pulled her against him , he was warm and firm like newly-baked loaves , and the taste of his tongue was sweet and salt at the same time . |
| 4 | Physically she 's the epitome , almost a caricature of the male fantasy dream girl , and I was stupid enough to endow her with all the other attributes I thought the perfect woman should have . ’ |
| 5 | The grip on her arm did n't hurt , exactly , but it was firm enough to rivet her to the spot . |
| 6 | Penry was tactful enough to leave her to her own devices once he 'd directed her to a chemist . |