Example sentences of "she woke [adv prt] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When she woke up that morning , with just a small hope in the corner of her heart , she found Patsy already awake , sitting upright in the old cot they still shared , his dark brown eyes shining with excitement from under his mop of brown hair .
2 She said that she woke up one day and did not feel lost or depressed , did not wonder what she was going to do with herself or reach for the phone to try and summon up some company .
3 It would be nice to think that she woke up one day and thought , ‘ I 've got to do Michael 's show . ’
4 But it seemed even that could do little more than dull the edges of the pain , and , when she woke up one morning with a painful hangover and realised the ache in her heart was just as strong as it had ever been , she swore she 'd never again attempt to deal with her sorrows that way .
5 When she woke up two hours later she was aggrieved to discover that she had spent the evening alone and went to her room to listen to music .
6 Feeling years older than when she woke up this morning — and not just because she had acquired a new , sophisticated façade of hair and clothing during the day — Belinda plunged into the middle of the party crowd again .
7 FELIPE was gone when she woke up next morning and Maggie felt a great burst of anxiety .
8 She woke up some hours later and everything was clean and white and she was clean and was lying in a fresh cotton garment between stiff sheets .
9 She did not know that it had been spiked with tranquillisers until she woke up some time later .
10 At last she fell asleep , but it seemed to her that she woke up some time in the night .
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