Example sentences of "she [adv] [vb past] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 She instinctively knew what to say to people and whose hand to clasp hold of .
2 She rarely allowed herself to remember Grandmother Gertler but that word was inseparable from the old lady .
3 Jenna was n't sure who had won , but she rather thought he had .
4 Today , she rather thought she knew it .
5 He was friendly too , and she rather thought she liked him .
6 Ms Wendy Mountford was living in a house belonging to Mr Roger Street , under a written agreement headed " Licence " , in which she expressly agreed she had no Rent Act protection .
7 ‘ But she 's dead , ’ she eventually heard herself point out , flat and toneless as if she was n't much interested .
8 I hate that man , she told herself vigorously when she eventually forced herself to sit down and jigsaw the jumbled fragments of her emotions into place .
9 Picking her way through the guests , she eventually found him talking to Edward , but when he saw her approaching he left his host and came to meet her .
10 Then she gently washed his cuts herself .
11 To her enormous relief she suddenly saw it running down the passage , she leant against the wall , how tiresome of that spider to come to her when it might have gone to anyone else .
12 She suddenly knew she had to get out of this car .
13 She suddenly knew she had to get out of the house .
14 She suddenly realised she had passed from the survival phase to a phase where she could see that The Body Shop had become a retailing institution that was going from strength to strength .
15 His gaze had already returned to Jessamy , and she suddenly realised she did n't want to be left alone with Julius .
16 But now she suddenly realised it fitted him like a glove .
17 She suddenly realized she did n't know what she had meant .
18 Every time she was about to put a foot on the floor she suddenly found herself tucked up under the bedclothes again .
19 One night , waiting in her car outside a pub to which she had followed him , she suddenly found herself crying for the first time .
20 She perhaps wanted me to inherit the dark old house and to marry Estella .
21 ‘ I offered to stay , but she obviously wanted me to go .
22 She only wished she did .
23 ‘ I would n't dream of telling you anything ! ’ she flared , and as anxiety , love and all manner of emotions flooded her she only knew she had to get away from him .
24 She only knew she wanted to get as close to him as she could .
25 She 'd explained that he 'd be staying away for the two nights , which he 'd never done before ; she only hoped she 'd explained it well enough .
26 He tried the same with Flora but she only told him to save it for his interview with Dr Mackintosh that morning .
27 Mary Ann was blind during the last few years of her life , and it had the quite understandable effect of making her very emotional ; she only had one set of grandchildren , and she made such a fuss of them : ‘ My Siddy ’ , she would say , as she stroked her young grandson 's cheek with tears in her eyes .
28 Here is an extract from the minutes of January 10 : ‘ J Peeke brought to the attention of the committee that she only had one set of keys , not two like stated at the Christmas Party when a councillor asked where the Space Invaders keys were so they could have a few free games . ’
29 As she only had one lead rope , Perdita had to walk both ponies the mile and a half back to Robinsgrove .
30 As I told her later , she only had herself to blame .
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