Example sentences of "she hardly " in BNC.

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1 And she hardly had to say a word the whole evening .
2 She hardly dared answer the old man 's ‘ Good Morning ’ ; and as for me , I expect she was afraid of me .
3 It was too late for an abortion , and as for Marc , she hardly knew him , and did n't much like what she knew .
4 In fact she hardly spoke for days .
5 She hardly even spoke to him these days .
6 She hardly listened to what he was saying : that did n't matter .
7 She hardly seemed to be listening to what he was saying .
8 There were reminders in every cupboard and corner of how much she was missing Charles and how worried she was about this expedition to a country she knew nothing about and which she hardly knew where to find on a map .
9 I expect SHe hardly gets off on this stuff .
10 She hardly saw them , but their presence at night made her feel easier than did Maria 's and she slept better .
11 She found she hardly cared and when Mr Browning , with some evidence of concern for her , said that he feared they must take Ferdinando to Rome almost as soon as they all returned to Florence in October , she simply nodded .
12 What had brought this change about she hardly knew , but whatever the cause she did not regret the consequence .
13 She hardly spares a thought for the letter she wrote to her mother complaining about her foster home and asking to be moved … .
14 As soon as she reached the open deer-park she ran , and she hardly paused until she came to the broad track that sloped down to the marsh , smiling and vivid green in the late afternoon sunshine .
15 She hardly remembered him , of course .
16 Marian was deep in thought but what she was thinking about she hardly knew : only that there was distance and stillness all around her and that the forest seemed to be watching her , and waiting for something to happen .
17 In Middlemarch , George Eliot records Dorothea 's state of mind as she prepares to marry Mr Casaubon , a man she hardly knows :
18 He worked now with his father at the farm , going every morning as the sun came up and not getting back until it was due to set again , so she hardly saw him unless she hid from Ma when it was bedtime .
19 She hardly heard the growing excitement in the commentator 's voice .
20 She hardly had the energy to acknowledge the odd ‘ Well done , Kelly ’ she heard as she walked slowly towards the car park .
21 Death — she had so longed for it that she hardly gave it a second thought .
22 But if the real Caroline was accessible to Jonathan Reeves , if she really liked and wanted that unprepossessing wimp , then she hardly merited the tribute even of his curiosity .
23 She hardly knew what she was saying ; only knew that she must somehow rouse him to movement .
24 She hardly stirred as he pulled off her lilac dress and carried her in her bra and pants into her bedroom .
25 The smallest French phrase made her glower , and she hardly said a word .
26 She hardly made a bump under the sheet , only her small shaven head and long neck were visible .
27 I miss her so much and she hardly ever writes to me . ’
28 And that little Mrs Hayes next door , who she hardly knew , had been a tower of strength , sending her sister in to cook and keep the place going .
29 She hardly listened to Mr Lessing 's explanation ; the tutor was his cousin , who had been intended for the Church but proved to have divergent views from his bishop , and had resigned .
30 She hardly felt the cuts and scratches as she slithered down the rocky path to the Cove .
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