Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun pl] she " in BNC.

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1 She found the most sensible shoes she had and prepared to depart , rushing back at the last minute to snatch up a loose shirt and shrug into it .
2 The depths that Ace seemed prepared to sink to just to hurt and wound her were the most painful things she 'd experienced since the start of their relationship .
3 His body was tense , as was hers , yet they did n't move , only their mouths touched and they exchanged soft , drugging kisses that to Hilary generated the most exciting sensations she had ever experienced .
4 In her preoccupation with other , larger and less accessible mysteries she had been too certain of the supreme value of her endeavours to attach great value to the consequent deprivations ; but now she remembered also how Tom Horrocks had lightly berated her celibate condition while they skated with Edwin on the frozen lake .
5 And like so many Greeks she never accepted her exile .
6 She was so good , yet there were so many things she did n't do which I would have thought she would have .
7 In fact , there were so many things she did n't want him to know that a list of them would have stretched on and on .
8 While Julia Roberts , as Tinkerbell , ‘ swallows so many syllables she might as well be chewing gum ’ .
9 So many times she had told herself that , and each time she knew it was an impossible thing to do .
10 So many times she had felt as if he had just steamrollered his way right over her , refusing to listen to her arguments , just using his overpowering physical and mental strength to get his own way .
11 So many times she had helped at the scene of an accident and felt the same need to be with people afterwards , just to be sure , as he said , that she was still alive .
12 There were so many ways she wanted to tell him this , all of them inadequate to express her feelings .
13 In so many weeks she must find work .
14 She was so constantly braced , her will so stiff from desire , that she could not sleep at nights ; she feared that if she fell asleep she might lose her determination and her faith , might wake up alone in her narrow bed , in the small back bedroom , overlooking the small square garden , backing onto the next small square garden , where for so many years she had lain and dreamed her subversive dreams .
15 Like the woman famed in the bairns ' rhyme , ‘ who lived in a shoe , and had so many children she did not know what to do , ’ Martha in her Boat-house kept so many lodgers — the cooking of meals , making of beds , and washing of linen for such a host made her often remark , ‘ I have so much wark , I dinna know what to do first ; ’ and then she had a husband to work for .
16 Sylvia was able to take from the cupboard only those items she could reach while standing in the hall itself .
17 In business only four years she already has a turnover of half a million pounds and supplys one outfit a year to the young princes William and Harry .
18 He , she said I dare n't leave them together two minutes she said our Liza 'll play hell out of our Alan !
19 She used the weekend of the Windsor Castle blaze to remove what little personal possessions she had left .
20 After just six weeks she returned home and refused to go back .
21 Inside just 4 years she 's made an impact that she finds hard to believe .
22 Is it just ten pounds she 's won ?
23 When she glanced up , Alain was watching her , noticing her approval , the rather wistful looks she was casting around .
24 He 'd had the most compelling eyes she 'd ever encountered .
25 Even if he did have the most compelling eyes she 'd ever seen — and a body to make the gods jealous .
26 In order to do so , the counsellor may have to ‘ unlearn ’ some of the more conventional understandings she or he might have about the nature of the war .
27 In addition it was only very recently that the company had the expensive machinery necessary to translate some of the more sophisticated effects she wished to produce , and even this was being constantly updated .
28 She then ticked off several points she wished to make .
29 She became a snob ; she thought only of smart society ; and finally she tried to turn her uncle out of the very house in which the most useful things she knew had been inserted into her brain .
30 Instead she settled for the three most applicable adjectives she could think of .
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