Example sentences of "she [verb] [verb] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why would she want to travel any further than his arms ? |
| 2 | Twice fought over , she has suffered as badly as any country in the world . |
| 3 | Here above all he or she has to organize as far as possible a staff consensus , to present it to the governors and to explain any requests for modification back to the staff — and then if necessary to carry out the modification . |
| 4 | This country cost her too much ; indeed , she has gone so far as to refuse to discuss the topic . |
| 5 | Gradually she learnt to eat more regularly and healthily , and was able to stop bingeing . |
| 6 | She 'd lived there partly because she could n't be bothered to move , partly because it was cheap , but mainly because her mother would n't let her go . |
| 7 | He might have the advantage of size and strength , but thanks to the martial arts classes she 'd taken as regularly as she could over the past few years , she had a few tricks of her own up her sleeve . |
| 8 | A few minutes later , when she 'd got as far as wrapping herself in her host 's dressing-gown , Penry Vaughan knocked loudly on the door . |
| 9 | It had been a stupid omission , but then she 'd left so unexpectedly and in such a rush ; besides , she 'd expected Suzie to be at the address she 'd been given . |
| 10 | She seemed to vanish as quickly as she had appeared , leaving Ianthe to be pushed forward into the train , where she stood in a daze until she found herself sitting down in a seat offered to her by a small boy . |
| 11 | Katherine 's two main rivals in London when she arrived had both mysteriously and suddenly decide to " emigrate " when she started her operations . |
| 12 | Aghast , incredulous , she craned to see more clearly if this was indeed her own mad forebear toying there inside her thought ; and he turned to leer at her . |
| 13 | ‘ A-actually , ’ she managed to stammer as haughtily as she could , ‘ I 'm not playing at all , but you wo n't believe me . ’ |
| 14 | Never batted an eyelid when we were all wondering where Gebrec had got to … although she did react rather oddly when Dieter showed up , ’ she added thoughtfully . |
| 15 | ‘ She did say as quickly as possible — Brian will pick me up at the station . |
| 16 | She had no wish to intrude on Helen 's friendship with her neighbour and , unless Edward had something to tell of interest to veterinary work , she resolved to leave as soon as possible . |
| 17 | And who would be there for her at Casa Pinar where she had loved so desperately and lost so painfully ? |
| 18 | Worse still , she had seen almost immediately that it would be the easiest thing in the world to listen for information . |
| 19 | It was the thing she did best , and she had decided long ago that she would study in earnest as soon as she left school . |
| 20 | When she was discharged , she had to go home alone because no one had told her family . |
| 21 | Ruth kissed her aunt and then , clasping her hands tightly in her own , she said what she had to say as gently as possible . |
| 22 | She knew she had gone too far when his eyes narrowed to glittering blue slits . |
| 23 | She had gone much further than she had imagined . |
| 24 | She had stopped so suddenly that he obviously thought he 'd distressed her . |
| 25 | Lily remembered that she had hoped even then that it was not too late to change … . |
| 26 | Nevertheless , she had to negotiate very clearly that the research would be done on sociological terms . |
| 27 | She had spoken so softly that she was surprised that he had even heard her . |
| 28 | When Edmund had left her she had wandered as far as the orchard , and had just pushed aside the crooked wicker gate to re-enter the garden when she heard the latch of the heavier postern rattle . |
| 29 | He had kissed and fondled her and she had responded as well as she could but they had both been too aware of each others inexperience and uncertainty to achieve fulfilment . |
| 30 | At the beginning she had known clearly enough that he was an irrevocably solitary man , and it had seemed to her fortunate to live with him at all . |