Example sentences of "[adv] she [vb past] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And suddenly she began to laugh , while the girl watched her amazed ; and took an involuntary step back from this lunatic . |
| 2 | Suddenly she seemed to take in the reality of what she was doing and all her confidence fled . |
| 3 | He frowned slightly and suddenly she longed to say something , to try and explain why she had acted the way she had . |
| 4 | Suddenly she longed to have him kiss her again and hold her close . |
| 5 | Suddenly she wanted to put her head down on the big table and howl with misery . |
| 6 | And suddenly she wanted to see him , to tell him she knew . |
| 7 | She was making peace with herself and with her father and suddenly she wanted to tell Alain , to thank him for forcing this on her . |
| 8 | It looked dangerous and alien , and suddenly she wanted to get as far from it as she could . |
| 9 | What concerned her did not truly concern him , however much she sought to involve him . |
| 10 | But , no matter how much she wished to avoid returning to Mariánské Láznë , the answer kept coming back again and again that that was her only option . |
| 11 | So much she wanted to fling back the covers , light incense and candles , worship this adored body . |
| 12 | No , however much she tried to dismiss what the astrologer had said , the words kept ringing in her ears until she thought she would scream . |
| 13 | Her hips moved slowly to a beat in the music only she seemed to hear . |
| 14 | ‘ I hardly knew her at all , ’ said Guy , unconcernedly , ‘ only she happened to mention it once . ’ |
| 15 | Idly she began to stab at the wet ground with it , but it struck something hard straight away . |
| 16 | Apparently she agreed to marry him and he gave her a very valuable ring . |
| 17 | Perhaps she preferred to forget them . |
| 18 | That was all she waited to hear . |
| 19 | That was all she had to say . |
| 20 | The woman who had a haemorrhage for twelve years , and probably suffered from haemophilia , touched the cloak of Jesus believing that this was all she had to do to be healed . |
| 21 | It was her own cottage and it was all she had to show for 20 years of marriage so , she reasoned , she might as well make it look as good as possible . |
| 22 | She had told him then that her body was all she had to offer a man . |
| 23 | LEFT Dawn eating a chick , which when she was in training would be all she had to eat all day . |
| 24 | He was all she had to hope for . |
| 25 | It was all she needed to give her a chance to retaliate . |
| 26 | It was all she needed to strengthen what he had told her — that Maria Luisa was not in his heart . |
| 27 | It was all she wanted to know and did not dare ask directly . |
| 28 | It was all she wanted to know really , the truth — that if Fernando had truly loved her he would have moved heaven and earth to get her back . |
| 29 | Obviously she had to go to Dublin and stay in the convent there ; this was the only way she could train for a career . |
| 30 | And just as impulsively she turned to check on the movements of that incalculable swarm of half-grown children who were causing him this natural anxiety . |