Example sentences of "she hardly [vb past] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She hardly knew Hereward Marr , but since her ordination had called all priests by their Christian names on the principle of brotherhood of the clergy .
2 She was so absorbed in the task that she hardly noticed time passing .
3 She felt guilty , but she could say with a clear conscience that her business was so demanding that she hardly had time to think of Northumberland although , in truth , as her successes and problems in Italy had increased , there seemed less and less reason to return to Nora .
4 With two of the office down with chicken-pox , she hardly had time to think these days , let alone relax .
5 Appalled , she hardly dared look at him , afraid of the contempt she would have to face , because of course he would take Florian 's insouciant words as confirmation of everything he believed of her .
6 She hardly dared look
7 She hardly dared glance at Alexander Vass .
8 Her mind in turmoil , her thoughts entirely on escape , she hardly drew breath until she reached the sanctuary of the tall displays in the bedding and linen department on the ground floor and saw the safety of the store 's side door beckoning to her .
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