Example sentences of "[noun] she [adv] [vb past] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She spotted a sweater she once gave Edward for a birthday , and various throw-outs of her own .
2 For a split second she honestly thought Melissa was going to slap her face .
3 While in Stratford she also played Jessica in The Merchant of Venice and Moth in Love 's Labours Lost .
4 ‘ In some cases she plainly injected insulin .
5 ‘ Is he all right ? ’ asked Rosemary , the hint of urgency in her question revealing to Leith that , whatever Rosemary 's head was saying , in her heart she still loved Travis very much .
6 A quick hunt through the cupboards and the fridge revealed a good supply of food , but for the moment she only wanted coffee .
7 His hand , which had insinuated itself beneath the cover , was sending her thoughts in an entirely different direction , and as his warm palm began rubbing gently across her back she totally lost track of what he was saying and had to desperately drag her mind back as he continued .
8 Leith smiled pleasantly , but on turning her head she suddenly met Naylor 's gaze full on .
9 From this slimly positive sign she instantly gathered optimism , as it was her nature to do , and , forcing aside despair , proceeded to concentrate on the only course of action , she sensed , that could save her .
10 According to Craddock she still visited Marshall despite all his warnings .
11 Elise Fox was a woman who prided herself on her ability to deal with crisis , but at eleven o'clock that Saturday night she still lay limp on the sofa in the flat , looking utterly shattered when her young sister came in from the kitchen with yet another pot of strong black coffee .
12 She struggled to see both sides of the story , but it was hard , very hard , because although she felt compassion for Jamie she also felt anger : he had almost killed her father .
13 Panic-struck once she saw her mistake she immediately confronted Bernard with the truth , apologized and offered her resignation .
14 But she denied that the only reason she later gave evidence against Frak was to avoid any suspicion that she 'd hit Mrs Fribbens .
15 But through her looks and forceful personality she quickly became Britain 's best known actress of the 50's .
16 At the end she suddenly asked Tess a question .
17 A carving of a pair of riding boots was modelled on some from her Cape Cod tack room by a nephew , while paintings of two horses she once owned feature on one of the living room walls .
18 The first animal she ever made friends with was a pig : ‘ When I was small I always wanted to join a circus with a troupe of six Tamworth pigs .
19 By virtue of her fluent Hebrew she once led prayers at a Passover feast of wealthy Moroccan Jews — the only one present who could read them in the absence of a rabbi .
20 At this time she also developed episcleritis and erythema nodosum .
21 In time she also found allies in a handful of civil servants like Charles Powell and Sir Bernard Cradock and an occasional diplomat like Sir Anthony Duff and Sir Crispin Tickell .
22 By the time she finally headed south again Kirsty 's future would have been decided .
23 In the Hot Gossip section she also challenged parishioners at Edale , Derbys , to show her ‘ the scene of the crime ’ .
24 When Rose 's sister heard my broadcast on Radio Leicester she immediately rang Rose to tell her .
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