Example sentences of "was in [adj] [noun sg] she " in BNC.

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1 Bee Moore , who worked in Westlands and was a sister of Paccy Moore the shoemaker , had heard that Eve was dead from horrible injuries and that Benny was in such shock she could n't be told .
2 When Czechoslovakia was in terminal crisis she raised money from the Royal Institute of British Architects to bring back a planeload of children from Prague .
3 Perhaps Elena thought that if she was in sole charge she could make a proper tyrant out of him .
4 He had to remind himself that when she was in this mood she was a mistress of the single , agonized word , the mutely suffering glance .
5 By the time Gullholm was in full view she was sorry the crossing was over .
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