Example sentences of "and [adv] [adv] [conj] she " in BNC.
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1 | There were clusters of robes that seemed to pulsate and breathe , and there were others that slithered sinuously and rather nastily when she approached . |
2 | He 'd secured her with practised ease , and so fast that she had n't even been aware of it happening . |
3 | As she raised a hand to wipe them away she noticed how deeply the dirt had eaten into her fingernails , so that they were not , and so long as she worked never would be , pink and sweet and shell-like . |
4 | But the widow of a vassal was commonly at the disposal of the vassal 's lord : so long as her consent was obtained ( by whatever means ) and so long as she was not disparaged , she could be married to whom the lord chose . |
5 | She will go free before I do and so long as she is captive will I be . |
6 | Hers was not a demanding character , and so long as she felt some evidence of a man 's care ( which living in Charles ' room would give her ) she would not need more . |
7 | We did n't consummate the marriage for two weeks and only then because she was pressurised into it . |
8 | ‘ We did n't consummate the marriage for two weeks and only then because she was pressured into it . |
9 | A little older and somewhat plainer than she 'd expected , but the woman had a distinctly motherly look ! |
10 | It was a long while since she had visited her old home , and longer still since she had lived there as a girl . |
11 | Expertly his hands began their slow , feverish exploration of her bare skin , tormenting as they sought to inflame her further and further so that she forgot everything but the pleasure he could bring her . |
12 | And she knew more and more clearly that she was beginning to care about him . |
13 | If he was to save her from a lifetime 's retreat from life and love he had to move her along the right road as quickly as he dared and as quickly as she would let him . |
14 | She took no new live-in lover , and as far as she was aware , neither did Charles . |
15 | It was the same thin , intelligent slightly wary face and as far as she could tell the same old Barbour jacket . |
16 | Meredith , trying to use her bump of direction thought they had gone in a circle and as far as she could tell through teeming rain and darkness , were in the middle of the open moor or common . |
17 | But it had n't flowered and as far as she could tell , had no intention of doing so . |
18 | She knew that he had nearly finished with the Jacobites ; and as far as she was aware he had nothing else lined up . |
19 | He put the milk bottles down on a small table in the hall , where they were to remain until Ianthe left , and as far as she knew , for ever after . |
20 | It was dangerous because it left her at his mercy and as far as she knew he had none . |
21 | She had come a long way and as far as she could see it would take much longer even to reach the foothills . |
22 | She should have followed her instincts and remembered what Debbie had written at the end of those notes , taken them as a warning and run as hard and as far as she could away from this Capricorn man ! |
23 | She wanted to get up and run ; run as fast and as far as she could away from this man who seemed to be intent on humiliating her . |
24 | She 'd turned it as high and as hard as she could get it to go . |
25 | And as certainly as she knew these things , Cassie also knew that however it was that Johnny got his kicks , it was not for her . |
26 | She met his eyes and as calmly as she could told him she and her father had loved visiting castles and mansions on their holidays . |
27 | When Astrid asked her daughter a question , Miranda would rush to reply , as fully and as dazzlingly as she could : her mother liked to be amused and was easily distracted by something else . |
28 | She was sounding strained , and as always when she was over-extended she was being unnecessarily bossy . |
29 | ‘ Zoe is a virgin and she 'll stay that way until she is at least 16 — and even longer if she wants to . ’ |
30 | And today even though she 's free , the Baroness is bankrupt and living on state benefit . |