Example sentences of "[verb] so [adv] she [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The adrenalin hurt : her shallow , panicked respiration frizzed in her brain and her heart beat so fast she felt sure it would burst . |
| 2 | She was determined that there would be no reconciliation , and even though she had found that the sound of his voice reminded her vividly and immediately that she had loved him and could do so again she lay smiling with pleasure at the sheer satisfaction of unforgivingness . |
| 3 | I did n't even notice that , but I did notice her across the road at Mrs and know so right she 'd been there I just did n't notice where she went , but I heard the bell ring and I could see this anorak through there and me mind thought Mrs , perhaps it 's Mrs but then when I saw this this lady well I just did n't know what to think really . |
| 4 | Next , her long red hair was pulled so hard she felt as if it was going to come out by the roots . |
| 5 | And now the Trunchbull was leaning back against the weight of the whirling girl and pivoting expertly on her toes , spinning round and round , and soon Amanda Thripp was travelling so fast she became a blur , and suddenly , with a mighty grunt , the Trunchbull let go of the pigtails and Amanda went sailing like a rocket right over the wire fence of the playground and high up into the sky . |
| 6 | He lowered his head , kissing her angrily , and she fought him , struggling beneath him as he kept her trapped , even though she offered such resistance to what he knew so deeply she had wanted from the beginning . |
| 7 | She thought herself it was because he was such a hungry baby — suckled so vigorously she felt sometimes as though he was pulling out her middle . |
| 8 | ‘ N … no problema , ’ she rattled so nervously she thought he must be able to smell her fear . |
| 9 | Naked , Julia stretched under the sheet , stretched so hard she pulled her stomach muscles to their full length . |
| 10 | Her heart pumped so strongly she felt she 'd burst . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Ruth hung back in the shadowy hallway and peered through the wide arched open front door , her heart beating so wildly she felt sick with it . |