Example sentences of "[adv] she [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly she looked at her watch .
2 Her feet found wings and suddenly she twinkled with the spirit of Fred Astaire .
3 Suddenly she felt as if she was trapped in a terrifying maze , not knowing which way to turn .
4 Suddenly she felt at a loss .
5 Suddenly she felt like weeping .
6 Suddenly she came across the room , the night-shirt flapping round her long , brown legs , and seized his shoulder .
7 Suddenly she fell into the water .
8 Suddenly she burst into laughter , her arthritic hands waving in the air .
9 Except suddenly she thought of the receptionist who would normally be at that desk .
10 Caroline looked back at him and suddenly she thought of an old fable , the one in which a traveller had to choose which of two doors to open , knowing that behind one lay safety while behind the other crouched a tawny black and gold tiger .
11 Suddenly her line tightened , so suddenly she squeaked with surprise .
12 Suddenly she stopped in her tracks , noticing something .
13 Suddenly she awoke from her dream to noise and violent movement .
14 Suddenly she smiled at him .
15 Suddenly she rose from the post , some 250 feet from me , and with a dozen or so leisurely beats of her magnificent wings she was angling in to land on my glove and devour her prize !
16 Suddenly she wanted to be dressed , and out , and running .
17 Suddenly she turned to the inspector , sipping her whisky .
18 Suddenly she broke into a terrible , loud and demented scream .
19 Suddenly she leaned across the desk and kissed me quickly on the mouth .
20 But when she wanted to write about herself , which only she knew about , then she wrote it alone .
21 ‘ I 'm not worrying exactly , ’ said Clarissa , as though worrying was shameful , ‘ only she went without saying anything , and it 's not like her . ’
22 Only she lived in the posh part , called Hove , and whenever people said ‘ You live in Brighton , do n't you ? ’ it was normal to reply ‘ Hove , actually ’ until it almost had become the name , Hove-Actually .
23 Naturally she flew to America to be with him , ’ Ven inserted , right there with her .
24 Naturally she switched to being a char !
25 ‘ Well , then your outraged mother leapt into the car which was loaded with our luggage because we intended to be off to Urbino that morning , and apparently she decided on some kind of hara-kiri or felo de se , a consummation of our marriage devoutly to be wished but never performed .
26 Impetuously she stepped towards him , closing the gap between them .
27 Daily she went to the M's farm and asked Mrs M to teach her .
28 For too long she gazed at the rain across the lake .
29 She did n't know how long she sat at the table , letting her coffee go cold .
30 She did n't know how long she knelt on the cold floor with her mother still and silent in her arms .
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