Example sentences of "she [be] so " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why on earth had she been so precise in depicting her supposed ideal man to Caroline and Roger ? |
| 2 | If the whole business was so easily explained , why had she been so affected by his first mention of it ? |
| 3 | Of course it had been a silly question , but why had she been so cross ? |
| 4 | Had she been so , then last night 's work would have been for naught . |
| 5 | Why had she been so blind ? |
| 6 | Never had she been so confused . |
| 7 | Never before had she been so aware of a man 's nakedness , of the beauty in a man 's strong , well-proportioned frame . |
| 8 | And in daylight too , ’ he teased as though he could read her mind and know that never before had she been so uninhibited . |
| 9 | But why on earth had she been so prickly if she 'd wanted him to stay ? |
| 10 | Why had she been so foolishly frank ? she wondered , cursing herself . |
| 11 | Why had she been so receptive to this lunch date ? she wondered belatedly . |
| 12 | How could she be so stupid as to think he believed in the legend of the Kershaw Worm ? |
| 13 | How could she be so naïve , he wondered . |
| 14 | But how could she be so certain that her intention would be transparent to me , and how did I understand her meaning so accurately ? |
| 15 | But how could she be so certain that her intention would be transparent to me , and how did I understand her meaning so accurately ? |
| 16 | How could she be so … so feeble ? |
| 17 | How could she be so pathetically mixed-up ? |
| 18 | Anyway , if she were so ill it would look funny taking the children — and I 'm not leaving them with her ! ’ |
| 19 | Her growing indignation at the way they were discussing her as though she were so much merchandise was abruptly swamped by misery at the thought of giving herself to the man she had dreamed of for years in such a cold-blooded manner . |
| 20 | And — and why was she being so hasty ? |
| 21 | She 's so keen … so committed . ’ |
| 22 | Imagine a woman saying of another woman : She 's so terribly desirable — she 's darling' ( p. 201 ) . |
| 23 | She 's so beautiful , and why did this happen ? |
| 24 | She 's so pretty normally , but now she 's all bloody and hurt . |
| 25 | ‘ You know , ’ said Simon , ‘ she 's so thick it takes all the fun out of it . |
| 26 | She 's so trusting of people , whereas Beth senses any dangers and I take notice of her . ’ |
| 27 | If she 's so great , then why are n't any of these shots sexy ? |
| 28 | ‘ She will be delighted , ’ Alida Thorne said , ‘ she 's so looking forward to a visitor . |
| 29 | She 's really quiet and she 's so shy with people . ’ |
| 30 | She 's really quiet , and she 's so shy with people . |