Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] she [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The man lingered and looked helpless , and a little impatiently she opened the door for him . |
| 2 | Perhaps only she knows the journey he has made , from the cocky Jack-the-lad who neglected the discipline of academic study for the raw excitement of Left-wing politics to the measured politician with an answer for everyone . |
| 3 | Rosa ignored her , she wanted to speak so much she felt the words swelling her up inside like leaven in dough , pushing it up out of the mould until it has doubled and doubled in size . |
| 4 | So anyway she had the er settee and brought a friend with her with a well I think it was one of these Range Rovers that you can seat erm , you know , about seven and he dropped the seats down and got the settee in , I do n't know how he managed it . |
| 5 | But she could n't say no , so somehow she raised the five hundred dollars to bail him out . |
| 6 | She slid behind the wheel and started the engine , pulling away so sharply she caused the car behind to sound his horn as he braked to avoid her . |
| 7 | It was only when she reached the bedroom that Shannon realised she 'd forgotten to take her coffee with her . |
| 8 | It was six o'clock when she reached the outskirts of the town and the traffic had dwindled to a trickle . |
| 9 | Not long afterwards she left the cabin , and Edward returned to his bunk to wait for the ship to sail , to take him back to Sweden . |
| 10 | Sure enough , not long afterwards she heard the first faint sounds of pursuit . |
| 11 | The American woman strolled over to the riverbank to watch him , and as the fragments of the raw flesh floated away down-stream she saw the water churned to a white froth by shoals of ravenous fish fighting to devour them . |
| 12 | ( Far away now she heard the dog Manrico , chained up once more , lamenting its departed master . ) |
| 13 | Somehow then she recalled the couple of business cards which Cara had given her and , in the hope that the woman might take her card to the master of the house , she dived into her bag and extracted one from her wallet and extended it to the woman . |
| 14 | Just then she saw the Queen behind her , so she went on , ‘ … clever . |
| 15 | Wild horses would n't make her ask what had caused it , not when she had the uncomfortable feeling that she would n't enjoy hearing the answer ! |
| 16 | Though her motivation is irrelevant in the sense that it matters not why she took the decision she did , I find that the reason for her refusal of a blood transfusion arises because it is contrary to the beliefs of the Jehovah 's Witnesses . |
| 17 | but she lets them bark on like she lets the kids scream on , and that is today in n it ? |
| 18 | More and more lately she had the feeling that George was different somehow . |
| 19 | Once more she saw the attractive man she had noticed in the High Street , and her colour rose as she recalled how she had hoped to meet him some day . |
| 20 | Though , as we have seen , once there she fulfils the traditional roles of provider of food , nurse and comforter . |
| 21 | THE Duchess of York staged a royal coup yesterday when she ousted the King of Sweden as number one VIP at a top ski resort . |
| 22 | BRITISH Airways pilot Barbara Harmer flew into the record books yesterday when she became the first woman to operate a Concorde . |
| 23 | AN EIGHT-MONTH-OLD girl from Lennoxtown , Stirlingshire , made British medical history yesterday when she became the first person to start gene therapy to combat a potentially fatal deficiency . |
| 24 | THE LONG and winding road that Jo Durie 's career has followed over the past 10 years , took another nasty twist yesterday when she missed the chance to keep Britain in the Federation Cup . |
| 25 | Once again she heard the nurses discussing their social life and then those thoughtless comments which had been responsible for instilling such negative thoughts in her subconscious-mind . |
| 26 | Once again she split the party and proved in subsequent elections that the people regarded her family as the real Congress . |
| 27 | She saw the way his eyes roamed her body , lingering on the full curves of her breasts , the flat plane of her stomach , and then he removed his shirt , his jeans , so that once again she knew the thrill of seeing his gleaming , naked torso . |
| 28 | Once again she got the distinct impression that he did n't want to talk about the sculptor . |
| 29 | Once again she tried the ask , ask and ask again technique , and once again it worked . |
| 30 | When she looked up again she saw the tears roll in silence to Frere 's chin . |