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 | Carefully she wiped it clean . |
| 12 | This was Maria Luisa 's baby and now she understood it all . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Well she got it last time so it 's your turn . |
| 16 | Well she bought me one last year |
| 17 | Well she found it cold here and she . |
| 18 | And er well she gave us some towels . |
| 19 | Well she gave us twenty tapes and she said |
| 20 | She 's a darling , she deserves nice things , and you know full well she did it all for — ’ He paused . |
| 21 | Here she did him less than justice . |
| 22 | " Surely she told you that ? " |
| 23 | ‘ 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 . |
| 24 | She just felt it would help to establish some boundaries , and just then she felt they both needed space to get over the incident . |
| 25 | She told him that he had to be successful and then she made it impossible for him . |
| 26 | Then she brought them all strong black coffee . |
| 27 | Then she gave us some tea and toast . |
| 28 | Yes , and then she showed us some |
| 29 | But he could n't control it , for all his knowledge , and it would lift his hair into bristles so that he looked like Desperate Dan and she could n't help but laugh until his fragile ego wobbled and then he shouted and then she loved him more , more than when he was intact . |
| 30 | ‘ Servant ’ seemed too coarse a word for such a refined creature and indeed she made it plain that she did not usually inhabit a servants ' hall . |