Example sentences of "[adv] she [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So she left it all to herself and tried to carry on but it was too much for her .
2 So she had it first , you had it second erm daddy had it third and I had it fourth .
3 So she frightened you half to death
4 Even so she found it impossible to keep her mind properly on her own problems when he continued to look at her like that , so she picked him up on one niggling point that continued to irritate her .
5 And it was n't a shock when I got my first hit record because I was trying for that all our lives and so she backed me all the way .
6 Gently she prised them loose .
7 He shrugged but his gaze did n't leave hers and somehow she found it impossible to look away , as , instinctively , she knew he was thinking of the moment in the car the night before when he had touched her hand and she had pulled away so sharply .
8 Nevertheless she thought it best to humour him and sat down on the side of the table away from him and put her clasped hands on its polished top .
9 Slowly she eased it open , offering up a silent thanks as it slid noiselessly over the carpet , then made her way one careful step at a time downstairs .
10 Another ten minutes later she had it all worked out .
11 Mum had a habit , whenever she sent me any distance on an errand , of insisting that I had clean bloomers on , ‘ in case yer get knocked down by a 'orse ’ , which was why I was scared of them .
12 Carefully she wiped it clean .
13 This was Maria Luisa 's baby and now she understood it all .
14 At first it had been like being spied on , but now she forgot them most of the time , except when she wanted to do something she should n't .
15 Once she would have chatted , laughed , teased him , asked where he came from , what he did ; now she found it hard to summon up the energy to care .
16 Well she got it last time so it 's your turn .
17 Well she bought me one last year
18 Well she found it cold here and she .
19 And er well she gave us some towels .
20 Well she gave us twenty tapes and she said
21 She 's a darling , she deserves nice things , and you know full well she did it all for — ’ He paused .
22 Here she did him less than justice .
23 " Surely she told you that ? "
24 His mother would become involved in long discussions with him about how she treated them both fairly and then would end up getting angry with his unreasonable attitude .
25 Then she told me all her hopes and fears and about her First Experience — I 'll say no more than that — but she remembered it vividly .
26 She just felt it would help to establish some boundaries , and just then she felt they both needed space to get over the incident .
27 She told him that he had to be successful and then she made it impossible for him .
28 Then she brought them all strong black coffee .
29 Then she gave us some tea and toast .
30 Yes , and then she showed us some
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