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

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1 He was staring into the fire rather grimly and she had to take her courage firmly in hand .
2 Half an hour later , she felt a little better although she had n't decided what to do .
3 She had evidently , Ronni thought , slept rather better than she had .
4 Pammy Jane knows Charles rather better than she does Princess Diana .
5 She disliked the wretched man so intensely that she did n't care if she never had to see him again .
6 ‘ Balladic archetypes ’ sprang to her mind a good phrase , she 'd try to work it in somewhere when she got back to university .
7 How could she spend Roman 's money so lavishly when she had just parted from her lover ?
8 ‘ My daughter goes back to school this week after the half-term break and she really wants to know Penny is all right before she goes .
9 The princess kissed the frog and he did n't turn into a handsome prince but that was all right because she liked him as a frog .
10 At last , after another million years persuading David she would be all right when she had taken some aspirin , she was alone , in her own flat .
11 It smelled all right when she got it out of the oven .
12 Five minutes went by as she reflected that Rosemary must be feeling as miserable as Travis , then , checking to see that Travis was all right as she passed , she went to bed .
13 After a while I asked her whether she was all right and she said yes .
14 He asked her if she was all right and she said , ‘ I 'm fine , ’ but it was with a weak smile and her eyes barely focusing on him .
15 Someone asked if she was all right and she found this such a strange question .
16 She wanted to see him so badly that she felt physically bereft .
17 She had badly wanted him to kiss her , of course — so badly that she knew it simply must not happen …
18 She winced , the force of his brutal remark piercing through her like a sharp knife , the suggestion of other women hurting so badly that she realised with a sick sensation that she was jealous .
19 She sat back , closing her eyes , incapable of coherent thought , and then , so slowly that she found herself holding her breath , a tiny spark kindled inside : they had talked through a tangle of mistakes , yet somewhere in it there was something else .
20 Emily sighed heavily , no more would she sit beneath those trees reading or idling away her days so carelessly as she had done , was it only a few short weeks ago ?
21 The former is of interest only in that she happens to be married to the gorgeous Richard Gere , who not only has ten times her talent but ten times her looks ( do people really find that hideous mole of hers attractive ? ) .
22 She was all but out of the door on her way to Oxford Street when , incredibly , she found herself shaking , so much so that she went back into the tiny bedroom and lay down .
23 She was a devout appeaser , totally apathetic about world politics , but quite positive about Charles Willoughby ; so much so that she 'd allowed him to move into her flat in the enormous new block facing south across the river to the huge but fairly new Battersea Power Station .
24 At school , compensating , she had worked and worked and worked , so much so that she had finally made the two A's and a B necessary for medicine in her A levels .
25 And as they come , as Naomi comes back to the place where she went astray so God starts to bless , so much so that she does n't know whether she 's standing or sitting !
26 ‘ So much so that she told the entire matinée audience of a Noel Coward play !
27 Outside , running the water into the misshapen saucepan , Sally-Anne found the stench indescribable , so much so that she began a desperate burst of coughing to prevent herself from vomiting .
28 She needed a little experience here in the provinces first , of course , just enough to give her finesse and confidence , not too much so that she became jaded , and then …
29 She was very relieved , so much so that she felt weak .
30 The extreme cruelty of his words threw her totally off balance , so much so that she lost all colour , as , half dizzy , she turned away to hide her shock .
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