Example sentences of "[verb] she [prep] such " in BNC.
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1 | She shuddered , half laughing , the joy reaching her heart and enveloping her in such a wave of pleasure that she felt weak-kneed . |
2 | ‘ As I work with the prints all day I would get so bored if I wore them as well , ’ she once told an American interviewer , who expressed surprise to find her in such plain clothes . |
3 | ‘ Do n't know her as such . |
4 | Jane believes that her mother was often stressed to the point of despair at this time , ‘ … that she suffered all the torments and tribulations of every working mother without anything in her background , education or make-up having prepared her for such an emotional wrenching . ’ |
5 | And yet … the thought crept back just before she drifted off to sleep … it had been rather nice that he had actually noticed her in the past , and noticed her to such an extent that he was now in a position to compare the woman she 'd become to the girl she 'd once been . |
6 | She had not missed the fact that the coffee-table was piled high with past copies of Query and his arrogant manner was beginning to annoy her to such an extent that she was just about ready to storm off through the door and let Mr Parnham make of it what he could . |
7 | What was it about Luke Hunter that reduced her to such gibbering incoherence ? |
8 | What was it about him that constantly stirred her into such a state of agitation ? |
9 | Modigliani painted her with such ferocity , in his shirt-sleeves , his hair all ruffled . |
10 | Not once had any man ever made her so mad … or roused her to such passion , a tiny treacherous voice whispered inside her head . |
11 | But he declared that he would be unable to recognize Roksanda , after having seen her for such a short time , and that only by the light of his master 's ring . |
12 | Never seen her in such a state . |
13 | A little thrill of anticipation ran along her skin as she turned and looked into the eyes of the man who 'd watched her with such intensity during the fashion show . |
14 | If we now compare the fortunes of a girl apprentice in the same firm ( and the wage-books describe her as such , rather than a " learner " ) , Miss Whyte , she began in 1901 probably at 55 . |
15 | This picture , the third in Faye 's series , focused more fully on her face and the likeness of features and form was very good , but it showed her with such a yearning , wistful expression that everyone who saw it and knew her would think her life had been one long secret sorrow . |
16 | It seemed odd that he loathed her with such intensity and yet had made a pass at her . |
17 | It was wonderful to be so close to him again , to feel no barriers between them , and he wasted little time before possessing her with such quick , hot urgency that she was left behind . |
18 | It gave Caterina an integument of steel , that praise and love of men which Rosalba could never command ; the blandishments and consolations of her mother would never clothe her in such silvery bright armour as the admiration of men gave Caterina . |
19 | ‘ Good heavens , ’ she flew , feeling outraged that he could suspect her of such a thing , ‘ I would n't dream of asking him questions about you ! ’ |
20 | To aid her in such a duty Nature has wisely provided her with the sexual appetite slightly developed ’ . |
21 | Nothing else mattered any more , nothing else in the entire universe held any significance except the man holding her with such quiet strength . |
22 | The repeated touch of his mouth on her own thrilled through her , tasting her with such erotic intensity that she gasped , straining against him , seeking the solace of his flesh , assuaging the ache in her own trembling limbs by pressing herself against his adamant masculine frame . |
23 | Anyone who can inspire her to such industry deserves to win her , and you look as though you will be able to cope with her . |
24 | How could her obviously unrequited love have brought her to such a low , pathetic state ? |
25 | Lord St John of Fawsley , chairman of the Royal Fine Art Commission , who , as Norman St John Stevas , was an early ministerial victim of Mrs Thatcher 's purge of the wets , has admonished the Prime Minister by reminding her she is not head of state ; treating her as such , his lordship suggested , would simply arouse public hostility . |
26 | It was his attitude towards Dawn , treating her with such compassion and even apologising for her . |
27 | Papa had always protected her from such things . |
28 | Abruptly , the sensations she 'd felt that night in St Lucia , when they 'd come so close to making love , engulfed her with such force that she felt weak at the knees . |
29 | For the next hour Fabia was alternately angry that he could take her to such heights only to call a halt when she responded too readily , and despair that he had made such a nonsense of her that she had n't known where the dickens she was . |
30 | As he ran back to climb into his seat , she thanked God for blessing her with such a healthy and adorable son . |