Example sentences of "[adv] she [was/were] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly she was beset with self-doubt .
2 But suddenly she was filled with another fear — about the wisdom of staying on in such close proximity with him .
3 Suddenly she was filled with a strange sense of foreboding she could n't understand .
4 and suddenly she was listening for dogs
5 Then suddenly she was listening with attention again .
6 Suddenly she was grasped from behind and the sky swam all around her as she fell heavily to the ground , landing with Fernando half across her .
7 The kitchen door opened at last , and suddenly she was framed in its bright rectangle of light .
8 Virginia found herself desperately hoping Guy would be back at Armscott Manor , because suddenly she was possessed with a burning need to talk to him , build some kind of bridge over the chasm she 'd caused with her accusation over Farthingdales .
9 Then , like a dam bursting , suddenly she was diving across the room , a sob escaping from her lips as she reached out to snatch it up .
10 Suddenly she was caught between a rock and a hard place .
11 Suddenly she was surrounded by heat and light .
12 Suddenly she was assailed by a tangle of emotions , not least among them a silly sense of relief that she knew was totally out of place .
13 But before long she was thinking about MacQuillan and Pascoe .
14 So basically she was looking for a job .
15 Perhaps SHe was thinking of Tammuz too .
16 Perhaps she was destined for glory .
17 Perhaps she was meaning to be sympathetic .
18 Well perhaps she was talking about Sue then .
19 Perhaps she was attracted to Jacqui 's work because she had just won a prize for designing a new uniform .
20 And , and obviously she was going to .
21 So she was writing to him at the time I telephoned .
22 Tamworth , yeah , he works in Tamworth and she has to fetch him cos he does n't drive , sometimes she fetches him a rather that him get the bus home and so she was going along the main she said the name of the road , but I ca n't , th , the number of the road but I ca n't remember she says she saw rats just trotting down the side of the road , you know !
23 So she was going to the opposite direction actually , and I insisted that I do n't want to take her that long she would have to walk back again .
24 So she was admitted to a special hospital with controlled environmental conditions ( described later , on p 173 ) .
25 For the hour before getting ready she was reminded in ways she would be able to understand in terms of time .
26 He was sending her to face a hostile male and when everything was clearly laid down she was to spy on him — a thing she had refused so loudly .
27 And er , it went wrong so she took her daughter 's out of her bedroom and using hers and when our John came down she were telling about it so he said oh I 'll take it this Sunday and I 'll fix it for you , of course with John working away he took the television
28 When I did the first two talks , Dawn was n't trained enough to fly , though on the second she did manage a short hop , but by the time this big lecture came along she was flying on the creance .
29 But inside she was cringing at the memory of that appalling evening at the Grand Hotel .
30 But inside she was bubbling with excitement .
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