Example sentences of "[adv] she [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Suddenly she looked much older than her fifty-two years .
2 She was filled with an overwhelming desire to strike back at him , and suddenly she knew exactly how she could do it .
3 In spite of all her fine resolutions , her heart had slammed against her ribs at the sight of him and suddenly she felt decidedly weak at the knees .
4 Suddenly she felt physically ill , consumed with violent panic …
5 Suddenly she felt wonderfully happy .
6 Suddenly she felt deeply irritated by his presence .
7 And suddenly she felt as stiff and cold and fragile as the champagne glass that was clutched in her shaking hand .
8 Suddenly she felt very confused and lonely .
9 Suddenly she felt so very deeply for him too .
10 Suddenly she felt quite overcome with shame to think that Kirsty 's illness might be all her fault .
11 Suddenly she realised just how much she 'd been hoping that Jake and Janice were still not married .
12 they are , she got the forms er but it did n't go and you 'd got to fill them in and then it happened with , but then suddenly she came home one day and she said oh she said I 've got a job
13 Ronni was aware of that stiffness about him again , and suddenly she noticed too that , like herself , he had a slightly hollow look about the eyes .
14 And then she heard a gunshot and the sound of a horn , and looking back she saw , high on Ballymacadoyle Hill , her own father and brothers and a crowd of others too , and they were waving and shouting — and suddenly she understood exactly what was happening : they were giving her their last farewell ; she was leaving Ireland , and might never return .
15 Suddenly she sat upright in bed as though pulled by strings , her brain clearing as if her head had been pushed into a bucket of water .
16 Appearing magically out of shadow , suddenly she shone there before them , the focus of light and warmth and refuge .
17 Liza , while delighted at last to be in the company of Freddie Nash for so long a stretch , was nevertheless sorry to have to share him with this senior fellow officer , however much she had hitherto enjoyed driving Brigadier Smithson .
18 Oh , if only she knew exactly what she did want !
19 Oh , if only she looked more like Paula ! she thought longingly .
20 If only she 'd never met him — had never experienced the exquisite sweetness of being held against his heart — she would n't now be crushed under the weight of this unbearable sorrow .
21 Well , because we have a very flexible course , a modular course which is made up of units , it 's , it 's possible to almost fit anybody into our course , so in fact she 's met one of our specialists and the analysis had been done of what she 's done before , what she wants to do in the future to try and match up the whole thing ; only she knows exactly what she 's doing .
22 Apparently she knew enough to tell other people not to worry , but that might mean no more than that she was trying to put a brave face on things .
23 because he had abused her all those years , erm , but apparently she 's also got a , not the right sort of word , a pathological hate for men in general
24 Apparently she has never once run into personal danger , and perhaps the clarity of her intention , and the careful planning of her route each night , have helped in this respect .
25 Aloud she said quietly ,
26 Daily the heat grew and daily she felt more and more reluctant to leave here .
27 She did n't know how long she lay there , but when the door opened she started , then relaxed as she saw it was her grandmother .
28 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 .
29 How long she stood there , just as immobile , staring at the bundle of rags , Isabel never knew .
30 How long she stood there , transfixed , Luce never knew .
  Next page