Example sentences of "she [vb past] [conj] there was [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His dry sense of humour still had the capacity to make her lips twitch in amusement , even as she recognised that there was nothing remotely amusing about the way she felt about him . |
| 2 | When she reached the school gate she discovered that there was no-one there . |
| 3 | At length she decided that there was nothing to be gained by worrying her . |
| 4 | But she had lived with a dragon for over ten years , and she had lived in a house filled with strong women , so she knew that there was something very wrong with that scenario . |
| 5 | It was just that she knew that there was something seriously wrong with her — something far more dramatic than a grumbling appendix or the normal after-effects of an operation . |
| 6 | It was darker inside the cottage than she had expected , and as soon as she had opened the door , she knew that there was something terribly wrong . |
| 7 | At this critical juncture in her life she felt that there was no-one in whom she could confide . |
| 8 | She wept until there was nothing inside her but low , gasping sobs and her body was limp . |
| 9 | She wondered whether there was something else that she had blocked from her conscious memory which was affecting her feelings towards men . |
| 10 | Idly , she wondered if there was anything around that she could open it with . |