Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adv] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He meant , among other things , are you living with anyone ? and she knew it , but she cared too much for the day together to tell him one way or the other . |
2 | She came up here for a night to see Mummy , to sort out some details about the wedding . ’ |
3 | After that , she went out later for a few mornings , not admitting to herself whether or not she was avoiding him . |
4 | She lay very still for a moment , trying to think . |
5 | Hari took the money out of the old cracked teapot she kept on the shelf , she had just enough for the rent and she smiled in relief . |
6 | The need she had just then for a wild outpouring of physical exertion was stronger than anything else : she wanted to go on , pulling at the rope and screaming with laughter . |
7 | Silly , silly man , she mused as she struck out strongly for the other side of the pool . |
8 | She wondered rather wildly for a moment if they would both refuse to let go and imagined herself the unwilling participant in an unlikely tug of war , but Bernard took one look at Alain and released her . |
9 | She sat very still for a moment , the room revolving around her like a carousel as the pain in her head hammered to a crescendo then receded again to a just bearable throb . |
10 | She sat there silently for a few moments . |