Example sentences of "she [adv] [adv] [vb past] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was so afraid of losing this heaven-sent opportunity , yet she did n't know how to ask the question she so desperately needed to ask . |
| 2 | As for Lucinda 's birth — she still shuddered just to think of it , and she had prayed that the next one would produce the son she so desperately needed to enable her to call a halt to the whole disagreeable business . |
| 3 | She so desperately wanted to know what was going to happen when she returned . |
| 4 | She had left him , just as she so often threatened to do . |
| 5 | There was one member whose sight was so bad that when she read she not only had to prop a second pair of spectacles on top of the pair already resting on her nose , but also had to stand under the standard lamp almost pressed against the light bulb . |
| 6 | Her hands moved to unbutton his shirt , and , that done , she not only wanted to stroke the golden down on his body , but to see that body , to see him . |
| 7 | Well no she should n't be but since going she just suddenly appeared did n't she ? |
| 8 | She hardly ever stopped thinking about Alain Lemarchand and each time he came into her mind this guilt came too . |
| 9 | She probably just had to have her little weep as part of the whole business . |
| 10 | She really always wanted to stay in bed . ’ |
| 11 | She no longer felt threatened by Joe . |
| 12 | Another of my concerns was that Mrs Allen would not bother to cook and eat meals now that she no longer had to prepare anything for her husband . |
| 13 | When she had been little , once Fenna had taught her how to fly so that she no longer went wandering off , there had been very little time when she had been left alone . |
| 14 | Actress Maureen Lipman , who played a Jewish mother in the long-running series of ads , said earlier this year she no longer wanted to play Beattie . |
| 15 | She no longer needed to jump in the swimming pool to raise £5 , though if it had been necessary she would probable have done it : " You believe in God but you also use every means possible to raise funds . |
| 16 | Conversation was easier now , and although Alison noticed that Carson managed to keep it centred around her life and background she no longer tried to push and probe . |
| 17 | Mrs Thatcher yesterday had the honesty to admit that inflation is ‘ far too high ’ , but she no more deigned to explain what has gone wrong than the Chancellor had the day before . |
| 18 | She no more wanted to trudge all the way back to her jeep than she wanted to stay here arguing with this infuriating man . |
| 19 | She never again wanted to experience the feeling of being out of control and dependent on someone else 's approval , at someone else 's mercy . |
| 20 | She never again wanted to experience that feeling which led women to do too much for , and demand too much from , a partner . |
| 21 | She never again wanted to feel that someone else could send her to heaven or to hell . |
| 22 | She never even said to ask me |
| 23 | She never really had to do something in English , did she ? |
| 24 | And she was n't going to marry , she never really considered marrying Rivers did she ? |
| 25 | However , she never once attempted to nibble at her daily offering of oats in all the eight weeks she spent at the stud . |
| 26 | The travelling , the exigencies of the business , the constant promotional activity , prolonged absences , his own mercurial nature , made life difficult for Susy if she stayed at home and not much better if she accompanied James on the circuit , something she never much liked to do . |
| 27 | She very rarely got told off and when she did it upset her . |
| 28 | She very much wanted to respect W. 's wishes , but feared that some of the other adolescents in the unit were not helping W. |
| 29 | Either she was left with the excellent non-skiing kindergarten , which she enjoyed but where she did not learn to ski , something she very much wanted to do , or she had to be put into skischool . |
| 30 | She very much wanted to read the letter she had received and she thought of crossing over to the Villa Nazionale . |