Example sentences of "she [adv] [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was also formidable , demanding , difficult — and smouldering with anger , but she still found it impossible to tear her gaze away . |
| 2 | She still found it hard to assimilate the way her life had changed so drastically in the course of a mere few days . |
| 3 | She still found it hard to believe that any British ship could be in danger so near to home ; even when Jock had explained that unless a submarine was in water deep enough in which to dive , an escort was essential . |
| 4 | She still found it hard to believe the Doctor 's explanation . |
| 5 | She still found it hard to believe that someone would go to all that trouble just for her . |
| 6 | It annoyed her that , despite everything that had been said and done between them , and which obviously had meant absolutely nothing to him , since his attitude towards her was the same as it had ever been , she still found it difficult to control her emotions in his presence . |
| 7 | Jane appreciated Doug 's perseverance but she still found it difficult to raise the necessary enthusiasm . |
| 8 | She clearly found it hard to sort out the implications of what was being suggested . |
| 9 | She also asked us each to decide how many garments we could make in a week , not sewn up ( if we chose to do this we were paid extra ) . |
| 10 | She also found it intolerable to have her husband 's old girlfriends around . |
| 11 | She vigorously criticized William Smellie [ q.v. ] , who taught midwifery to surgeons using a leather mannequin , but she also considered it unethical to oblige poor women in charitable institutions to give birth in the presence of male students . |