Example sentences of "[adj] [that] she [adv] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joseph Chamberlain , not Sidney Webb , was the man of her dreams ; but though she has been credited with overcoming romantic desire for the sake of her own independence , it is clear that she desperately wanted him to propose , with her eyes set on his becoming prime minister . |
| 2 | She stared at the floor , turning pink and feeling so confused that she almost missed what Mr Hollins was saying . |
| 3 | Sometimes her loathing was so great that she even forgot her new determination . |
| 4 | Her desperation was now so great that she momentarily forgot his wound , striking out at him blindly . |
| 5 | She was thankful that she still wore her cloak . |
| 6 | It was like the pain from an old wound , so familiar that she never noticed it until she deliberately picked at the scar . |
| 7 | When she emerged , she found herself in a small square beside a canal so wide that she immediately realised it must be the Grand Canal itself . |