Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh adv] [adv] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had no idea that she was mortally afraid of the way his nearness was making her heart pound completely out of control , no idea that she was having to exert every ounce of self-control she possessed to stop herself reaching out to him , no idea of how desperately she loved him . |
| 2 | An observer quickly loses count of how often she welcomes callers with ‘ Good morning , Courtaulds , Betts & Company ’ but the records reveal all . |
| 3 | It made her shudder just to think of how mindlessly she had behaved . |
| 4 | Thinking about the bars and wire mesh of her cage , and of how long she would have to be there , he nearly gave up the job there and then . |
| 5 | Fabia had no idea of how long she lay there feeling beaten , but , as she put out her small light and closed her eyes , she just did n't need to have anything more land on her plate of despair . |
| 6 | That Emilia makes the speech suggests that Leapor at this point in her career is uncertain of how far she can press the argument . |
| 7 | She thought perhaps the baby was very clever : her friends remarked upon how sharp she 'd got since she became pregnant . |
| 8 | While Naomi reads a fat paperback in the parked taxi outside , the psychotherapist ( Mitteleuropean Earth Mother , in a book-lined Hampstead house that smells of the world 's best coffee ) poses questions on everything from Rainbow 's grief at her parents ' early deaths to how often she was scolded in primary school . |
| 9 | She tells him about her father — about how he stood on the cliffs in a flapping raincoat when she was a child and sang the whole of ‘ O Thou that tellest Good Tidings to Zion ’ over the roar of the wind and surf , and about how later she could not speak to him without irritation in spite of her love for him . |
| 10 | So much so that she was able to quieten any last lingering niggles about how easily she 'd folded by telling herself that tomorrow she would , most definitely , go out on her own . |
| 11 | Sally lived in a happy whirl marred only by worrying about how far she should go . |
| 12 | The nurse who admits new patients needs to explain whether or not they have been allocated to her in a patient allocation scheme ; if so , for how long she will be on duty ; and the staffing arrangements that will be made for the other two shifts . |
| 13 | Karen limned it in , surprised at how easily she added lurid details . |
| 14 | But Wayne says he was amazed at how well she took the singing part of Palene , lover of the warrior Spartacus . |
| 15 | On her daily trips to Edinburgh to try to pin Jake down , Shiona made a point of seeing her little sister , and she was delighted at how well she was looking , even though , as yet , she was n't back at school . |
| 16 | She had also been surprised at how easy she had found it to talk to him , about all the private , intimate failures and successes of her life ; fascinated to hear about his problems with the privately owned Wyndham International Banking Corporation , which he had recently taken over from his father . |
| 17 | The staff were amazed at how quickly she grasped the various issues and was able to slot them into the incredible filing system of her memory . |
| 18 | In fact , her friends would be amazed at how quickly she had made up her mind . |