Example sentences of "she [verb] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Day by day , hour by hour she goes deeper into depression until finally she exclaims |
| 2 | She plunged deeply into work to try and distract herself . |
| 3 | Despite her upper-class background , she cared passionately about marriage and family life and her main theme was that the strength of the nation depended on strong moral precepts being taught in the home , and family life being firmly rooted in the Christian faith . |
| 4 | It was too late to run away then , though , as she fought desperately for composure by mentally going through Cara 's lists of questions , Fabia discovered that she could not remember one of them ! |
| 5 | His words brought to her eyes the same look that is in an eagle 's eyes as she flies again above moorland of the Western Isles and watches , far below , her own shadow flighting across the wild moorland wastes of Callanish . |
| 6 | Once she got away from lingerie interest flagged and Rain found herself puzzling over something which had been said before the speeches began . |
| 7 | He 'd probably be on his way across the Channel now and waiting outside her flat just as she got home from work . |
| 8 | Robbie had been hungry when she got home from work , but now she only toyed with her food . |
| 9 | She clutched at the companionway ladder , fighting nausea as she clung desperately to consciousness . |
| 10 | She helped spasmodically with PANUP but he was never sure how far she was actually committed . |
| 11 | She contributed extensively to garden magazines , including Robinson 's The Garden , and was Country Life 's chief garden adviser . |
| 12 | The sleeping pills had left her feeling groggy ; she knew from experience that unless she rose immediately on waking , she would feel drugged throughout the day . |
| 13 | For some reason , he disliked it when she behaved badly in front of Marjorie . |
| 14 | She cares little for appearance and does not abide by the usual social rules . |
| 15 | She moved fast down river , the comforting throb of her engines arrowing out wash to be broken on each bank side . |
| 16 | She moved away in front of them . |
| 17 | With another little smile , she moved away in search of her future , if temporary guide . |
| 18 | One mother of six told me that she moved happily from motherhood to grandmotherhood with no time between for mourning the empty nest . |
| 19 | In passing she mentions that she has sometimes in despair hit her children . |
| 20 | She suffered slightly from blood pressure : there was no point in aggravating that . |
| 21 | Once again she suffered badly from morning-sickness although it was n't as bad as the first time . |
| 22 | In later years she suffered severely from asthma . |
| 23 | She suffered severely from arthritis , was unable to read for more than short periods of time , was bored and confused by television , and for long periods lay inert , half dozing , half listening to the radio . |
| 24 | Even when Vronsky tried to get Anna to re-enter society , she suffered more from loneliness and her situation just got worse as she got deeper and deeper into the role of a fallen woman . |
| 25 | She suffered dreadfully from hay fever , and many were the times — such as when we picnicked on Ivinghoe Beacon — she would have benefited from emulating Alan Turing who was said to cycle to work wearing an army gas-mask to protect himself from the pollen . |
| 26 | ‘ They seem to think I should stand on my own two feet — which is only right and proper , ’ she added hastily in case he should think she was whingeing . |
| 27 | At school lunches she showed none of this nonsense , nor was it displayed at home when she ate informally in front of the television in the evening . |
| 28 | Never in her life had she felt less like eating than she did at this moment . |
| 29 | Never had she felt so on edge before or during an interview — or after , for that matter ! |
| 30 | ‘ Thyme for the kidneys , ’ she announce nervously in excuse . |