Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [conj] she [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 Outside , running the water into the misshapen saucepan , Sally-Anne found the stench indescribable , so much so that she began a desperate burst of coughing to prevent herself from vomiting .
2 She did n't mind about that so long as she got a lovely little grave like Mrs Hollidaye 's baby daughter .
3 The agreement recited that John had left all his estate to his executors by his will but that , shortly before his death , he had declared in the presence of several witnesses that he wished his widow to have the cottage for her life or so long as she continued a widow ; and that , though this wish was never put into writing , the executors were convinced that it was his desire and were willing and desirous that it should be put into effect .
4 John Coffin came in just as she took a sip .
5 She swung round so abruptly that she knocked a pot of pencils off the desk with her hand .
6 This latest victory at the sunswept and showery Eastbourne was probably one of her most satisfying , not least because she defeated a player in the final who herself , did everything but win .
7 She bent her head into it as she crossed the yard , only to lift it up sharply as she heard a voice saying , ‘ Psst !
8 I 'll just tea up there cos she has a tablet does n't she ?
9 She was running back home when she turned a corner and met John pushing a handcart full of building materials .
10 They went out quietly and she gave a long sigh of relief .
11 The staff told me to stay well away because she had a reputation for turning violent .
12 The Baronne 's gathering frown dispersed almost magically as she espied a flat be-ribboned box on the tray .
13 He lay down on her and penetrated her again so that she gave a cry of relief .
14 ‘ I ca n't believe it ! ’ he cried , but held on to her firmly so that she had a very concrete impression that , if it happened that it was the truth , he had no intention of letting her go , not now .
15 You must not worry too much if she seems a bit depressed during the first few months , instead of being a ‘ sweet and grateful granny ’ .
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