Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] she [modal v] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The model agency office was in a tall old house in Clifton and Paula splashed out some of her savings on a taxi so that she could at least arrive in style .
2 Why could n't Joe let her sit in the fireside armchair in the living-room so that she 'd at least have company ?
3 we 'll talk to Sue Dave that needs to be , to find out if we can , what 's happening elsewhere cos she can through her colleagues and I will also I I do n't think I 'll ring Margaret but I 'll give Terry a ring Morden who 's the record of achievement guy there and get on quite well with him just to find out what sort of tap they 're taking on it cos er yeah , I I take very much what Sandra 's saying as do n't want our youngsters to be disadvantaged in anyway if others are lies , damn lies and
4 Alyssia gazed at him for a fraction of a second , then she took his advice and walked back to the house , when what she wanted to do was run as far away as she could from it .
5 She panicked for a moment , and then seeing the beam on his face , smiled as calmly as she could in response .
6 Her marriage to Prince Charles gave her a new security , not only in giving her status , but also because she could at first rely on him as something of a father figure , or at any rate a slightly square older brother .
7 Yeah , but I mean even , even so , she , she has met him once before and she must of seen him when she 's gone to the house for him to kidnap her .
8 All in all , you will find that your chances of happiness together under the same roof will depend very largely upon your ability to respect and accept her individuality , to see that she gets her share of family affection , to make it possible for her to keep usefully occupied ( within her limitations ) in the home , and to engage as far as she can in all the outside interests she has always enjoyed .
9 For one awful moment , she thought she had persuaded her , then , with a cry of triumph , Rose hurled the ring as far as she could into the surrounding darkness .
10 She pulled over as far as she could into the bushes at the side of the lane and slowed down while the car , a beaten-up old Ford , passed .
11 She looked out to sea , as far as she could through the mist , and thought of great trees whispering under the waves .
12 She turned her face as far as she could towards Marie .
13 ‘ Well , ’ she told him , leaning over as far as she could towards him .
14 With an exclamation of disgust , she pushed herself to her knees and flung the offending branch as far as she could in temper at her own stupidity .
15 Alice fulfilled the orders , then sat down as far as she could from Alfred who had just arrived .
16 In some ways it was easier having him around where she could at least keep an eye on what he was doing .
17 He might have the advantage of size and strength , but thanks to the martial arts classes she 'd taken as regularly as she could over the past few years , she had a few tricks of her own up her sleeve .
18 While the rider tried to hold on , to calm the horse and to prevent himself being thrown , Ruth ran as fast as she could towards the wood .
19 Instead she walked as fast as she could towards the river , past the mean little houses below the cathedral .
20 If he put down sheets of newspaper in the kitchen to keep the floor clean on wet days , one of his cats would back up to the far wall and then launch herself as fast as she could at the papers .
21 Constance came hurrying as fast as she could with her stick .
22 ‘ We looked round , and there was Anna , crawling as fast as she could to me .
23 ‘ But , Noreen — ’ But Noreen was already walking away as fast as she could in the direction of the apartment house .
24 For a while , Jem manages to restrict Scout who does n't realise how serious everything is and wants to run to Atticus , but eventually she breaks free and runs as fast as she can to him .
25 Threading her way as diligently as she could through the mass of humanity , it was with a sigh of relief that she eventually found herself back in the vast City Hall square .
26 Anything but to raise her eyes and see him there where she ought to be .
27 She 's over there because she used to be on the erm
28 She runs as hard as she can from any situation where conflict may arise .
29 ‘ Those who can not hear must feel the rod of correction , ’ she declaimed , raising the stick as she advanced , Martha let out a shriek , leaped to her feet and , barely aware of her action , hit the old woman as hard as she could on the side of the head , knocking her against the wall .
30 She slammed it down as hard as she could on her opponent 's head .
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