Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adv] [pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ So do I. I liked the way she muttered so you could hardly hear when she was being funny . |
2 | If she rang now she might just catch Levkovich in his morning break . |
3 | If she strode out she would just about do it ; her office was only across the road and down the side-street . |
4 | To every argument she put forward he would inevitably find a counter , and she had no doubt that could go on forever . |
5 | If she ran away she would only cause worry to her parents , and anyway , where could she run to , on this island ? |
6 | Jackie phoned me up to say , she phoned me up today for a chat , we were chatting away and she said erm , I heard Brenda , Brenda , so I knew it was girl , and er , I was saying she walked straight into the kitchen and I was sort of still on the phone , I was saying yeah , yeah , ok and erm , I said I 'm going out shopping and I 'm taking the dog with me , I said ok fair enough , she said well you 'll probably be gone when I get back , I said oh might be but she said but I do n't know and erm you know and I just put the phone down cos she wanted to see the pictures , my little girl asked put all the pictures up for him and er were looking at all the pictures and I 'd forgotten about Jack on the phone you know , so she s all of a sudden I got back she said oh your phone call she said who you talking too ? |
7 | Sarah had told her that John had always argued with his father and defied him , and she wondered why he could ever have behaved like that with this gentle man . |
8 | Her head was beginning to throb from the smoky , claustrophobic atmosphere , and she wondered how she could tactfully drop a few hints about leaving without inviting a tirade of displeasure from André , which was the last thing she felt she could cope with . |
9 | She wondered how she could ever have thought that she loved him , and why she had stayed with him for so long after she 'd realised that if she ever had , she did not love him now . |
10 | His eyes shone with mischief , and she wondered how she could ever have thought him boring . |
11 | However , it gave her no carnal pleasure , and she wondered how it could ever be associated with erotic games . |
12 | She knew she was afraid to play after so long and knew too that if she stayed here she would never play again . |