Example sentences of "she asked with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You have a way of stopping me ? ’ she asked with cool cynicism , fighting down a wild desire to laugh hysterically . |
| 2 | Joan , you say ? ’ she asked with raised eyebrows . |
| 3 | ‘ Trends of this nature do n't simply happen , do they ? ’ she asked with feigned innocence . |
| 4 | ‘ You mean your aunt 's jewellery ? ’ she asked with stunned disbelief . |
| 5 | ‘ What 's the matter ? ’ she asked with swift acidity , as Melissa 's mouth sagged for a fraction of a second because of the unexpected ferocity of her reply . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't suppose we 'll come to anything , would you say ? ’ she asked with restrained politeness . |
| 7 | ‘ If he 's so untrustworthy then how is it that you know him ? ’ she asked with shaky triumph . |
| 8 | ‘ Is there anything I can do ? ’ she asked with deliberate ambiguity . |
| 9 | ‘ The garden ? ’ she asked with angry incredulity . |