Example sentences of "she really " in BNC.

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1 How far does she commit herself to Proteus , and does she really criticise herself ?
2 Had she really simply wanted nothing more to do with me ?
3 I will not take no unless I know she really means it , as strongly as she kissed me .
4 These men would know how she really looked .
5 Only the otiose ‘ Vissi d'arte ’ actually misfired ; should she really be expected to sing it lying down ?
6 But can she really believe it is possible to go back to Cleveland over whose dead bodies she will return ?
7 Take , for instance , his most famous song , ‘ Is She Really Going Out With Him ? ’ .
8 There was nothing I could do for it this time' ) , but ‘ Is She Really Going Out With Him ? ’ , formerly ditched , now finds itself reinstated , although apparently in a setting designed to tease out its reluctant humour once and for all .
9 Although the shop was a bit of an Aladdin 's cave , something of a tot shop with all kinds of different clothes hanging around — some from Let It Rock , some from Sex — she really got into the idea of there being a party line .
10 She really only said it to annoy these old friends of her mother 's .
11 The same glorious sensation as she had felt that instant when , poised on the highest diving-board , she had known that this time she really did dare , that moment of poise and thrill before the free-fall .
12 ‘ She was a business woman six days a week and had two children — my sister and me — so she really had to organise her life , ’ says Sue , whose father was a dairy farmer .
13 She really talked as if I were a woman friend of her own age , her confidante .
14 I knew she 'd do that , cos she really likes hats .
15 For her the world was full of young men whose bodies were untainted by disease and these — he persuaded himself — were the ones she really craved , having no care for him at all , except some morbid interest in a diseased thing , which , presently , she would thrust aside with a disdainful shudder .
16 Mrs Ullman looked at her toes and said she really did n't know .
17 She used big general terms about the Falklands , but all she really meant was : Argies are n't going to mess white Britons about .
18 What she really wants is a puppy .
19 But today for the first time she was certain that even in Paul 's presence she would find the courage to say what she wanted , what she really wanted , in the depth of her soul ; she was certain that she would find this courage even at the price of ruining everything between them .
20 She would do it if she really cared for him , he believed .
21 She really must be smitten . ’
22 She would if she really cared .
23 He would go through the pain of divorce then if she really required it of him .
24 She really believes she can get him out . ’
25 Could she really be going to kill him now ?
26 Perhaps she really did think Grandma was being used .
27 ‘ Look , if she really wo n't listen to you , we 'll go round there together .
28 It was expected from her young people , by which she really meant her customers .
29 Was she being stupid on purpose , or did she really mean it , Mungo wondered ?
30 She also wants to exercise to improve muscle tone during this period ; she can then see what shape she is in at the end of the year before she decides whether or not she really does need to lose those extra 4 lb ( 1.8 kg ) .
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