Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did n't think that it was her place to do so nor did she want to appear to be a burden to the man she loved . |
| 2 | Huy knew better than to press her , and changed the subject . |
| 3 | He knew better than to ask her the time ; she was edgy enough as it was . |
| 4 | Devious devil ; she should have known better than to think she could fool him . |
| 5 | " If that 's the trouble , you could n't do better than to entrust her to the skilled understanding of the Sisters . " |
| 6 | Bienvida had red hair when she was born but later on it turned dark , so that told her very little . |
| 7 | She could n't swim , so that left her with only two options : she could stay where she was and wait for whoever was lurking there to reach out of the darkness — but with her nature that was unthinkable — or she could run the gauntlet . |
| 8 | So that had she been able to take her history exam , she would have needed rather a good grade there , perhaps a better grade than her past performance suggested she would have attained . |
| 9 | He was pleasant enough and told her all she needed to know . |
| 10 | So he received Tess warmly and asked her how her family were . |
| 11 | He turned suddenly and saw her and she was held motionless by his gaze , caught without any hope of escape , mesmerised by the power and intensity of his whole being . |
| 12 | Images from her dreams charged into her consciousness suddenly and curtained her away from reality . |
| 13 | Then , as she skewered him with a look of pure detestation , he reached out suddenly and caught her by the wrists . |
| 14 | She ushered the girl inside and sent her to the bathroom . |
| 15 | He leaned inside and kissed her . |
| 16 | They stuffed a sock into her mouth , pushed her inside and kicked her to the floor breaking her ankle and wrist . |
| 17 | He led her inside and left her at one side of the room , walking softly away and stopping to face her at the other side . |
| 18 | But when the victim left for home he forced her back inside and raped her . |
| 19 | Then he forced his way inside and confronted her as Mr Lowe 's grandfather George Norris , 73 , tried to halt the violence , telling the gunman : ‘ Do n't shoot the girl . ’ |
| 20 | He removed it quite gently and drew her stocking off . |
| 21 | So Elizabeth was about to get her onto the to carry her out , she said nice and gently and picked her up and taken her outside ! |
| 22 | He sat in the chair opposite and regarded her steadily . |
| 23 | He muttered ‘ For Christ 's sake ! ’ impatiently and offered her his used hanky . |
| 24 | Still gripping Nicola 's shirt , Goldman pulled her in and punched her , missing her face when she lurched away from the blow , but taking her on the body . |
| 25 | Detective Constable Ian says the girl was in a tent when the youths burst in and attacked her . |
| 26 | But I think tomorrow I 'm gon na take it in and tell her I ca n't do it . |
| 27 | Well just go in and tell her you 'd like to enquire about your claim . |
| 28 | And just dip it in and let her suck it . |
| 29 | so I give in and let her come . |
| 30 | ‘ One of the film crew dived in and carried her to safety and she was given the kiss of life . |