Example sentences of "[Wh adv] she [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so whenever she imagined this scene , she knew that when it came to the visitor 's question she would capitulate and declare against her wishes , against her desire : ‘ Yes . |
| 2 | Yet whenever she considered this possibility , properly thought it through , she knew that it was not even a starter . |
| 3 | That 's how she got that bruise . |
| 4 | How she regretted those words now , however true they might have seemed at the time . |
| 5 | She ca n't remember how she spent that day but has a vague memory of being like a wild animal howling through the house , tears pouring down her face , drinking brandy , tearing at her clothes , pulling his clothes out of the wardrobe and holding them close to her , burying her face in them , trying to recover the smell of him . |
| 6 | As the sun begins to rise she glances out of the window and recalls how she chose this film from all the offers which came pouring in after success on the small screen and on record . |
| 7 | Last night Nicola Simms , 21 , from Nutton , Stoke-on-Trent , told how she endured five weeks under the regime . |
| 8 | She told me how she wrote several letters to her home complaining of the punishment she was given and begging to be taken away but she received no reply until one day her brother paid her a visit and gave her the news that their parents were both dead . |
| 9 | On Friday , Paula , whose writing emphasises the sound of language , demonstrated how she uses electronic technology to project and enhance her voice during the performance of her work . |
| 10 | How she hated that mockery . |
| 11 | How she hated this man ! |
| 12 | Lord , how she hated these confrontations . |
| 13 | At the James Bulger trial , a woman has told the court how she confronted two boys and the frightened toddler when she saw him with injuries , but was told he 'd fallen and was being taken home . |
| 14 | ( How she loved that word for the theatre … ) |
| 15 | Since she has been grown-up she has told me how she remembers those Saturday mornings and how she loved them . |
| 16 | SEXY singer Paula Abdul has told how she lost two stone before marrying actor Emilio Estevez … by joining a help group for compulsive overeaters . |
| 17 | How she loathed this web that had been spun so swiftly round her . |
| 18 | How she missed that time — those few weeks , which now she would have to live on for the rest of her life . |
| 19 | So I asked her why she wore those clothes ( a green cotton dress with its hem coming down , holed leggings , and uncared-for DM boots ) . |
| 20 | Meanwhile at least one offspring of the NPA flourishes — the ‘ English Through Activity ’ programme in Swaziland , where I found similar activity and enthusiasm in schools , talked to a committed supervisor who saw her role entirely as getting her materials — including issues of English Ladybird books — to rural schools as efficiently as possible and of encouraging ‘ active learning ’ , ( but of what and why she took little heed ) . |
| 21 | ‘ I can understand Medea and why she killed those children . |
| 22 | That was why she had reacted to him with such ferocity , why she had such difficulty tearing her mind away from him , why she shivered inside each time she pictured his face . |
| 23 | That was why she had two bank accounts and an occasional bruise on her face . |
| 24 | She said , ‘ Do you remember when she went last time ? |
| 25 | One of Margaret Thatcher 's first appointments when she became Prime Minister was that of Lord ( then Sir ) Derek Rayner as a part-time adviser on improving efficiency and eliminating waste in government . |
| 26 | Oh , she had n't missed Naylor 's eyes on her a time or two when she exchanged some comment with Travis — but surely he did n't expect her to ignore him ! |
| 27 | Her tougher aspect emerged while she was on the staff of the Sun in 1970 , when she led 30 women journalists in the ‘ Battle of Campari Creek ’ at El Vino 's on Fleet Street . |
| 28 | ‘ E treated our Nancy when she 'ad w'oopin' cough , but 'e told Mrs Walker that 'er varicose veins is provin' obstinate . |
| 29 | The first time was in February , when she spent ten days with us when her father came home after his X-ray — therapy treatment . |
| 30 | Ms Murphy , a divorcee , was 25 when she spent several nights with the bishop at his home in Inch on the Dingle peninsula . |