Example sentences of "she [verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 You would not think so after reading the paper by Deborah Tannen , of Georgetown University , whose study of repetition in conversation in Language for 1987 she goes so far as to subtitle ‘ towards a poetic of talk ’ .
2 She fought as hard as she could against the iron grip , the bands of steel that were restricting her , trying to push her over like Mark .
3 She checked only momentarily when she saw the chaos in the room .
4 She got up later than he did because she went to sleep later , tossing and sometimes weeping , and in the end usually fumbling her way downstairs to get herself a drink .
5 She got up shortly after , and looked at herself in the mirror .
6 But among all these doubts it had not occurred to her that if she got as far as 42b Milvain Street , and rang the bell , Edward would not open the door .
7 She got as far as the bathroom and was half undressed when the doorbell rang , making her start .
8 She got as far as the other side of the wide bed before being dragged back and pinned beneath fitzAlan 's forceful weight for the second time that night .
9 ‘ Did you want me , Myra ? ’ she asked as calmly as if they had been discussing the weather and not within an ace of making either love or war .
10 ‘ Why did she stay on here if she dislikes him so much ? ’
11 And she helped again later when we moved to Paris .
12 Opening it wide , she shouted as loud as she could : ‘ I 'm warning you lot , one more noise and I 'll come up there and scalp the arses off yer ! ’
13 And where Carole lives out in Earlswood , down the lanes she lives round there as well .
14 She rose even earlier than usual next morning .
15 If she was judged on her effort , then she regards the judgement as unfair since she tried as hard as she could .
16 Though she tried as faithfully as she might to devote herself to the needs of this rude community , she knew that she was not greatly liked and the knowledge injured her .
17 After considerable discussion Mr Jones accepted the possibility that Olwyn perhaps did need love and attention but that it was just as likely she needed it because she behaved badly rather than the other way round .
18 She knelt there long after the sobs were spent , hugging herself tightly , eyes closed .
19 She has as far as pictures are concerned Rich .
20 She wandered aimlessly along until a red and silver taxi cruised past .
21 She now had a collapsible white metal stick she used quite defensively when out walking .
22 And she had a cold : she sneezed almost immediately after I came in .
23 Instead of another row with her mother , she had decided that she must get to the bottom of things by going up to the Hall and speaking to Miss Hatherby , and she pedalled as fast as she could .
24 yeah , but it goes from computer to computer , but summat 's gone wrong ai n't it ? , somewhere along the line , they 've rang the bank themselves maybe he did n't believe your dad or not I do n't know , she got back to him , she says , we 've rang your bank and they were very helpful , they saw it so what you have to do is ring Blackpool , she says as so as soon as Blackpool ring back , she 'll ring
25 She says as far as pensioners are concerned some will get hypothermia .
26 Roman drank coffee while she ate as quickly as she could .
27 She drove as fast as she dared past the Jardin Anglais and at last swung out on to the Quai Gustav Ador .
28 She came back again when the baby was born and for a few months she tried , I 'll give her that .
29 Sometimes she came home just as I was due to leave , or vice versa .
30 She turned round quickly as she heard the sound of a step at the door .
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