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

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1 ‘ Well , then your outraged mother leapt into the car which was loaded with our luggage because we intended to be off to Urbino that morning , and apparently she decided on some kind of hara-kiri or felo de se , a consummation of our marriage devoutly to be wished but never performed .
2 Timidly she tacked on another question that bothered her .
3 So she scored on that line .
4 So she ran through those utterly devastating transformations when she had been In Love , desperately seeking patterns , pointers — digging for something to bring back her joy , her I will survive .
5 So she laughed at that , see .
6 So she agreed to that bargain , and for a few days more kept the secret to herself , still hopeful that she might be mistaken , and yet at the same time aware of a feeling of inner triumph at the knowledge that she had her very own baby growing inside her womb .
7 So she went like this pulled our her note card and said I can put it on now she said .
8 She tried the back door and found it open , and going in she turned on some lights and made herself a cup of coffee .
9 But the longer she stared at that tiny betraying smudge , the more she realised that it was the only explanation that made any sense at all .
10 Yesterday she went to several of her neighbours ' houses to ask if anyone had seen the incident or knew who was behind it .
11 The more she thought about this , the more uncertain she became .
12 She always gets to do the music because you know , like she did at that er
13 Inwardly she longed for some sparkling revenge .
14 Now she knew beyond any doubt that they were going to spend the rest of the evening together .
15 It had seemed right in that split second ; now she wished with all her heart that she had n't done it .
16 And she laughed and she said here here here she went like this and I shou shouted as well .
17 Here she sat amidst all the beauty she had created — miserable as hell .
18 Was n't she entitled to some time of her own after a busy week 's teaching and little free time on Saturday ?
19 what you suggested how she got in that , oh no you ca n't have that , well she kept coming and she kept are n't I a silly bitch , are n't I silly bitch Bill , and he looked she was taking the mickey out and he said well what , what 's your daughter 's name , she said Jane , as if he was puddled he said no what 's that name ?
20 She found herself wondering painfully how she compared in that respect with this Sybil .
21 She did n't yet know how she felt about that .
22 Ronni was n't quite sure how she felt about that judgement .
23 Susan did not know how she felt about this until she saw that he had painted himself and herself half-way up or half-way down , looking up or down at their reflections in the water .
24 Lisa could n't figure out quite how she felt about this development .
25 Leonora thanked him quietly , not quite sure how she felt about this idea .
26 What she said to me on the subject of the race riots and how she felt in that context makes me think that this stage in her life was nothing to do with race .
27 Lord , how she longed for some such measure of security !
28 Abruptly she looked in another direction — somehow , she felt unsteady , as if everything was getting away from her !
29 ‘ Mrs Wright asked if I wanted a lift home , then she went to that house , the one in the photograph . ’
30 Got on one tube and that broke down from the end of she 's at Liverpool Street then she had to go different end to Oxford Street , but she ended up in Charing Cross then she got on another tube line at Charing Cross and then that broke down , so she said it took hours , then she gave a taxi , had to get a taxi back to Oxford Street and , and from Oxford Street back to Waterloo and it 's four pound and he gave her a change for a tenner instead , and she gave him a twenty pound note but , you know she 's absolutely haggard , so I said it 's just as well she can have a cup of tea before she goes , I just told her briefly about that so , erm , Carla 's a bit late ai n't she ?
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