Example sentences of "she [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 Once she was there it would require a tremendous effort of will to get her back to London — except that she could not leave Holly in charge for more than a day ; and except that she was avid for information about the murder inquiry ; and except that there were any number of good stories she wanted to pursue for the column and any amount of private gossip she wanted to hear .
2 It terrified her , that she could so lose control in the arms of this man who was everything she despised , who despised her , who wanted her for what he thought she was .
3 She 'd always say she 'd just put coal in the fire .
4 ‘ No , ’ she agreed blankly , avoiding his eyes , so that she would n't see distaste in them .
5 On June 28 she announced that she would not seek re-election in the forthcoming general election .
6 Fiona 's mother says she will never set foot in France again in view of the treatment by the French towards our British fishermen , farmers and truckers .
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