Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] she [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And when they were inside she said in a different voice , ‘ What is going on between you and that girl ? ’ |
| 2 | I got back from Colchester the day we were so she said , looked at it , is a ten pounds or a hundred pounds . |
| 3 | He vehemently dislikes smoking and while they were together she stopped smoking and cut down on drinking . |
| 4 | ‘ Do n't yer 'ave nuthin' ter do with that brazen 'uzzy ! ’ she warned me , and when we were indoors she rounded on me . |
| 5 | In the afternoons she sat in the lounge , sometimes on her own , sometimes with the others ; but if the others were there she did not look at them , only at the television screen . |
| 6 | What few cars there were when she arrived had disappeared . |
| 7 | He wo n't be er , but she was so she said you 're gon na chop the tree down , that tree whe , that he bumped into ! |
| 8 | When I asked why this was so she explained that since her husband died she had been managing well and felt that she had coped with all the trauma . |
| 9 | He was all she saw now . |
| 10 | Her daughter 's safety was all she cared about . |
| 11 | He really did believe that money was all she cared about ! |
| 12 | And that was all she heard , because abruptly the door began to open . |
| 13 | ‘ Pa , ’ was all she managed . |
| 14 | That was all she took in at first , until Miss Belle cried in an excited voice , ‘ Well , Rene , take the coat off and let her feel it . |
| 15 | ‘ Birth is a natural event , ’ was all she offered , ‘ and I will tell Pen so . ’ |
| 16 | It was all she demanded and immediately she brightened . |
| 17 | His smile was open and friendly , and suddenly it seemed preposterous to be standing here , on a Roman street corner , arguing with a man who had taken her from an existence that she 'd hated to one that was all she 'd ever dreamed of . |
| 18 | The next time she returned to consciousness she discovered that the whole right side of her face was numb , and that was all she registered . |
| 19 | But gratitude was all she felt , and even that was overshadowed by anger at the way he had blackmailed her into sailing with him . |
| 20 | That was all she knew about Lucy sexually . |
| 21 | It was all she knew . |
| 22 | It was something to do with Maria Luisa that was all she knew , but Fernando was as tight as a clam . |
| 23 | ‘ She 's probably still asleep , mind , ’ was all she said , as the door of the sluice-room closed softly behind her . |
| 24 | ‘ They found this girl … ’ was all she said at first . |
| 25 | ‘ We 'd better get back , ’ was all she said . |
| 26 | ‘ Give me my rod , please , ’ was all she said . |
| 27 | ‘ One of the workers has met with an accident , ’ was all she said . |
| 28 | About her escapade : ‘ We were not suited , ’ was all she said . |
| 29 | ‘ She 'll look very drab , ’ was all she said . |
| 30 | That was all she said . |