Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [adv] she [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How bitterly she regretted now that she had not revealed the episode with Davis before her marriage to Stephen . |
| 2 | She did n't know how long she lay there , but when the door opened she started , then relaxed as she saw it was her grandmother . |
| 3 | Fabia had no idea of how long she lay there feeling beaten , but , as she put out her small light and closed her eyes , she just did n't need to have anything more land on her plate of despair . |
| 4 | How long she stood there , just as immobile , staring at the bundle of rags , Isabel never knew . |
| 5 | How long she stood there , transfixed , Luce never knew . |
| 6 | She had no idea how long she stayed there , simply gazing into the beautiful sea-blue eyes which had become more important than life itself to her , but everything she saw there somehow made all of her doubts , all of her fears just slide away , leaving her lighter of heart than she could ever remember being . |
| 7 | In this stillness she recalled how once she had so much loved sleep , half sleep , lying with Jack beside her , relaxing into sleep . |
| 8 | Who she was , and how often she went there , we did n't know , but that she did go , if only to use the telephone , we had incontestable proof . |
| 9 | Not to sleep but simply to think , freely and unobserved , without the burden of her mother 's solicitude , the obligation not only to look cheerful but to go on repeating how well she felt so that Amabel — always unnerved by silence — should not weary her further by growing alarmed . |
| 10 | Liza , while delighted at last to be in the company of Freddie Nash for so long a stretch , was nevertheless sorry to have to share him with this senior fellow officer , however much she had hitherto enjoyed driving Brigadier Smithson . |