Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] she [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only gradually did she perceive the extent of his coldness . |
| 2 | Only later did she read the letter . |
| 3 | She was aware that she was trembling in his hold , but , when she suddenly realised that some of that trembling could be coming from Ven , only then did she realise the stress he was under , and , for him , she pushed through her own fear barrier . |
| 4 | Only then did she take the jade from her bag , studying it solemnly . |
| 5 | Only then did she comprehend the implications of that great , obscene gap . |
| 6 | ‘ So where did she keep the rest of the money ? ’ |
| 7 | There was no trace of a smile on his face , so why did she have the feeling he was laughing at her ? |
| 8 | So why did she get the feeling that she had n't won the battle , but merely postponed the war ? |
| 9 | He cleared his throat and turned away delicately to allow her to use the hanky . |
| 10 | Rosie Milburn was a joker ; besides which , not only did she keep the house spotless but also she was a good cook . |
| 11 | Ianthe was glad when the woman and her child got out at the next station , for not only did she find the conversation embarrassing but she also wanted to think about the moments before her unexpected meeting with Agnes Dalby — moments which she had so far had no chance of reliving or considering . |
| 12 | And then I thought I would write and suggest that she should suggest herself to tea one day and not only did she have the effrontery to do so but she brought her husband . |
| 13 | We , too , should be grateful to Elizabeth ; not only did she have the foresight to bequeath a will for posterity to read , she also had the good taste — so rare in the family , alas — to be buried beneath a headstone which would retain its legibility over the years . |
| 14 | ‘ And just why did she stay the night in Piazza Pitti ? ’ |
| 15 | She went back to the gallery , furious , shut the door , pulled down the blind , and those other guests still inside helped her to remove the paintings from the walls . |
| 16 | If she loved the sad victim of despair and betrayal , even more did she love the brave idealist . |
| 17 | That was what stung most of all — the fact that he did n't even expect her to complete the one thing she loved doing in all the world , the one thing she was good at . |
| 18 | Well how does she to do the books in advance cos she do n't know what patients are gon na turn up . |
| 19 | How long had she seen the face for ? |
| 20 | But her instincts no longer warned her to escape the hunter . |
| 21 | And never again did she make the same mistake . |