Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [conj] she " in BNC.

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1 I suddenly realized that she was a pretty woman .
2 I suddenly realised that she really did n't want to lose me .
3 However , whatever the reason , she suddenly realised that she was feeling far too tired and exhausted to pick yet another fight with Ross .
4 She entered her room , but , as reality started to creep in , she suddenly realised that she had n't said anything more to him about that interview .
5 She only pretended that she did .
6 ‘ She only came because she wanted to see the film . ’
7 She suddenly recollected that she was now the wife of the director of a large company , and drew herself up with what she hoped was some dignity ; but she only succeeded in looking more than ever like a pouter pigeon .
8 She saw the puzzlement in the other 's face , and suddenly recollected that she had no notion to whom she was speaking .
9 When he gave her his opinion of this , she merely replied that she was sorry he felt like that , and ended the conversation .
10 Which in itself was no lie , but it just so happened that she 'd never been allowed to join the other children in such frivolous pastimes , she reflected with a touch of resentment .
11 Bessie Parkes more prudently replied that she thought it was " undeniable " that it would bring lower wages but " it was only fair to let women have a fair share in the competition " .
12 She only dreaded that she might be asked to give some positive details of the scheme she and Andrew supposedly envisaged .
13 She only escaped because she was ill at the time and had remained behind .
14 Harry swiftly discovered that she was impervious to charm , but a sense of duty evidently compelled her to answer his questions .
15 It only worked if she could be brought to the surrendering pitch of exhausted or ecstatic release .
16 The telephone suddenly rang and she started nervously before hurrying to answer it .
17 He suddenly saw that she was crying , though she said it was because of looking at the fire .
18 One thing at a time she could have handled , but this … it was no wonder she suddenly felt that she did n't have the strength to carry on arguing .
19 She hardly knew what she was saying ; only knew that she must somehow rouse him to movement .
20 It carried her into the park and only wavered when she saw the playground .
21 Rosalba would have twitched at such words , but Cati was so used to them , she only wavered because she was wondering how to give him her message , and she thought he was going to turn .
22 He was surprised at how grown up Anne suddenly appeared although she was still as light-hearted as ever .
23 Maggie actually jumped as Felipe suddenly appeared and she looked round hastily for his clinging companion and her rather bold husband .
24 She suddenly remembered that she had n't thought to offer him a tip — although , unlike the awful Elise , he had n't seemed to expect any payment .
25 She suddenly wished that she had Finn here so that she could tell him a few more home truths .
26 In fact , she was feeling so relaxed that she ate a second pastry .
27 A US Senate subcommittee survey of 1975 reports the case of a seventeen-year-old Detroit schoolgirl who was awarded massive damages after being beaten up and stabbed with pencils by thirty girl classmates who apparently resented that she was more attractive than they and received better grades .
28 Ask the wrong questions or apply the wrong kind of pressure , and she 'd close up like a clam ; Lucy only wished that she could have more of the patience required to play a waiting game .
29 Said I can guarantee that you 'll have it in a week or so said that she got to have it
30 Cinzia 's eyes suddenly flashed and she smiled , displaying an excessive number of rather dirty teeth .
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