Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [conj] she [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she looked up the mountainside , as if searching for help there , I realized that she still had fear of me , little knowing the true state of affairs , and felt herself like an animal in a trap . |
| 2 | I went out and bought a remedy , thinking it was an infection , but when I got home I realised that she actually had a piece of red coloured gravel stuck inside her mouth , so that she could n't close it properly . |
| 3 | At first , especially when she divulged that she was recovering from a nervous breakdown , I assumed that she merely desired a consoling chat with her sister 's old tutor . ’ |
| 4 | I remembered that Sally had been on the brink of a place in the university ladies golf team , and I discovered that she now sported a handicap of four . |
| 5 | I decided that she either had friends or family nearby or was pacing the streets in desperation ! |
| 6 | I knew that she now expected me to live with her for the rest of her days . |
| 7 | I saw that she still wore an engagement ring , but she told me very quickly that her fiancé had been a bomber pilot and he was dead , and it was not the same man she had been engaged to when she joined up . |
| 8 | I wondered if she still felt that it had been worthwhile to appear in the film . |
| 9 | I wondered if she really felt strongly about this or if it was just a habit to sound as if she did . |
| 10 | She was bright and she was presentable , which meant that she already scored on two counts over the help that they 'd hired last year . |
| 11 | He looked at her with sardonic amusement which deepened when she quickly looked away . |
| 12 | After all the waiting for him he was here so unexpectedly , and she admitted that she simply wanted to look at him . |
| 13 | Yet she realised that she also had a strong need for security . |
| 14 | She realised that she still had fifteen minutes before the meeting was due to start and on an impulse she rang Paul . |
| 15 | She moved but she still kept glancing about . |
| 16 | She found that she gradually became prone to weight gain and as a result experimented with several different diets . |
| 17 | She added that she never saw the suspected occupants of the house . |
| 18 | Now she was a young widow , dignified but vulnerable , busy but not tastelessly careerist ; she believed that she always put her family first . |
| 19 | She was worried that she would n't have an accurate idea of what she ate if she just picked and nibbled . |
| 20 | ‘ Yes , ’ she muttered as she deliberately refused to even consider the implications of his statement , of that strong body being in a wheelchair , diminished , the arrogance dimmed . |
| 21 | On the whole she reckoned that she probably did . |
| 22 | ‘ Get out ! ’ she yelled while she still had breath , but , even as she started backing rapidly , she knew he had no intention whatsoever of obeying her orders . |
| 23 | However she indicated that she still felt guilty a good part of the time . |
| 24 | She thought that she never wanted to sleep with Jim again , that the bonds of love were snares and that she must at all costs leave as early as possible the next morning and never come back . |
| 25 | She had planned , she thought as she warily made her way downstairs the following morning , on solitude . |
| 26 | I asked her how she knew and she just said that she always thought that it was obvious . |
| 27 | You felt that she passionately cared about the French soldiers and made sure they won the war . |
| 28 | She felt as she always did , not fear , but a kind of cold , dead calm , the way you might feel in a car in which the brakes have gone the moment before the crash . |
| 29 | When she said that she only wanted £10 for looking after little Doris , and that her mother could come and visit as often as she liked , a deal was struck and a tearful Evalina waved goodbye to Mrs Stanfield and her small daughter . |
| 30 | I got ‘ A ’ on her own and I told her and she said that she now understands an awful lot of things . |