Example sentences of "[adv] she [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly she looked old . |
| 2 | Then suddenly she became aware of how inelegant she must look , sprawled there with her skirt up around her hips and her bra dangling out of her open blouse . |
| 3 | Suddenly she felt tired , and she had no desire to get into a harangue with him . |
| 4 | Breeze saw that the man was desperately afraid , and suddenly she felt sorry for him . |
| 5 | The heat of the windless afternoon lay on her like a blanket , but suddenly she felt deathly cold . |
| 6 | Suddenly she felt shy and nervous . |
| 7 | Suddenly she felt nervous , though she fought not to show it . |
| 8 | Suddenly she felt confused , uncertain of what she was being accused of and equally uncertain of how to defend herself . |
| 9 | Suddenly she felt old and out of date . |
| 10 | Suddenly she felt ashamed , oddly narrow-minded . |
| 11 | Suddenly she felt sick . |
| 12 | Suddenly she felt afraid when she heard the terrible name . |
| 13 | Suddenly she felt afraid of where this might be leading . |
| 14 | Suddenly she felt cold . |
| 15 | Suddenly she felt appalled by her own youth and inexperience . |
| 16 | Suddenly she felt angry with herself for having let her emotions get out of control . |
| 17 | And suddenly she felt fierce anger flare up inside her at the way he continually misjudged and denied her and seemed to reject every good and decent thing about her . |
| 18 | Suddenly she came alive and her hazel eyes lit up as she took out a large album from a walnut bureau . |
| 19 | Suddenly she stopped relaxing and concentrated . |
| 20 | Then suddenly she stopped dead , realising that , if Naylor thought she had n't yet completely finished with Travis , then he was just angry enough — and blunt enough — to do it for her . |
| 21 | Suddenly she stopped dead . |
| 22 | Suddenly she stopped struggling , and as the knocking came again she began to cry . |
| 23 | Sometimes the dominant female is so powerful that only she becomes pregnant and her subordinates must await her demise before being able to breed themselves . |
| 24 | Apparently she likes tumbling |
| 25 | All night long she made mental notes of all the transactions being made , the profits , the losses , meetings , separations , the wanting , having , getting , seeing , the excess , the moderation , the negotiations ; all those men trying to work out what they wanted , what they could afford , what they needed . |
| 26 | Impatiently she wrenched open the door and taking the pennies from her pocket , picked up the receiver with a hand that shook . |
| 27 | But the breathless battering of the shower had done a lot to sluice away the weariness and discomfort of the past couple of days , and perhaps she felt bold enough to try . |
| 28 | ‘ Perhaps she feels loyal to the man , ’ Cleo said . |
| 29 | So she grew calm , and from October onwards she was completely happy . |
| 30 | So she murmured soothing words and patted Eleanor 's shoulder until , little by little , the rocking and moaning subsided like the vibration of a spring coming to rest . |