Example sentences of "she [vb past] [prep] [art] very [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But I think the the where we lived er er there was this woman that was well known for doing , and she lived in a very tiny house .
2 She lived in a very comfortable pensione near the Piazza Sannazzaro .
3 When she was about three months pregnant , and feeling totally rejected by everyone , she got into a very depressed state , staying in her room for several days without moving , wondering if this was what it was like to be dead .
4 But all she saw was slow , repeated , stumbling , coughing killings at which she retched in a very conventional English animal-loving way , which upset Monsieur Grimaud , who was an aficionado , and had been lecturing Frederica on the provenance and meaning of that word .
5 She came to a very sad decision .
6 She came from a very serious , Puritan family .
7 She acted in a very calm manner — remarkably so considering the trauma she was being put through .
8 In the sixth session , on Assertiveness Training , she insisted in a very assertive tone that she was not reading her paragraph .
9 After she had made me into a clown , she laughed in a very satisfied way .
10 This result she attributed to the very short duration of persistence of the icon , which meant that it had faded before the cue could be utilised to sample selectively .
11 Miranda fled , unseeing down the dark passage to the lavatory where she sat for a very long time feeling sick to her stomach .
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