Example sentences of "[adj] she [be] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was even a certain warmth when he glanced at Thérèse , as though he understood how embarrassed she was by her aunt 's lack of dignity . |
| 2 | Guessing what might greet her in the canteen , she opted for sandwiches in the laboratory , but because today no one else on the team was prepared to forgo his lunch-hour proper she was on her own until she was interrupted . |
| 3 | You do n't realize how fond she is of you . |
| 4 | Charlotte letters showed how bored she was by her limited home environment . |
| 5 | And suddenly she knew how much she longed to see them , to introduce him to them , and to tell them how sorry she was for her wild behaviour over Terry , and for her conceited folly over Havvie . |
| 6 | Did they suspect how mixed-up she was in her feelings for Robert ? |
| 7 | You know , when she came to visit me when I was in bed a couple of weeks ago she was asking erm how grateful she was to your parents for |
| 8 | He says he 's glad she 's on their side . |
| 9 | Oh we 've been telling her how pretty she is with her hair cut . |
| 10 | ‘ D' you remember how great she was to us when we were kids ? |
| 11 | She was only sorry that she had demonstrated exactly how vulnerable she was to him . |
| 12 | Both may be statements of truth , but they are bad statements because they can make an elderly person feel how unimportant she is in your life , even though you may not mean to convey this . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't care how good she is at her job . |
| 14 | But I 'll never forget how good she was to me all through the war , took so much off my hands when I just could n't cope . |
| 15 | I had n't realised how small she was without them . |
| 16 | She felt the tight leather skirt being wriggled upwards to bare her scorching behind , and when his cool fingers touched her hot flesh she realised just how hot she was for him . |
| 17 | She had always told him how proud she was of him , that he should work so hard to support his son in a far-off country and how one day she would tell Oreste it was due to his father 's efforts that he had been so well looked after . |
| 18 | Her twin must love Roman very much to have let Claudia know how worried she was about his reaction to her escapade with Garry . |
| 19 | She was n't at all good at concealing how worried she was for his safety . |
| 20 | And even now , after Dr Neil 's healing influence , daily exerted , for although he could not make direct love to her he was able to let her know in a thousand different ways how much he loved her , and how precious she was to him , she still felt the odd shudder of shame and fear . |
| 21 | It 's just necessary for me to express how very precious she was to me . |
| 22 | That she would come here , knowing that she would see nothing , makes me realise how infatuated she is with him . ’ |
| 23 | Without doubt , her reply shows just how unconcerned she is about her return to top-level racing and much of the credit for that must go to Pedrosa . |
| 24 | Jane squeezed his arm , and the young man abruptly — shockingly — realized just how close she was to him . |
| 25 | ‘ She appreciates how busy Diana is but this shows just how loyal she is to her friends . |
| 26 | A sense which can work against his best interests — for I need not repeat how much I respect Amaryllis , how entirely delightful and suitable I find her and how wonderfully rare she is for me who has — as man to man I can tell you what you must guess — several times been urged to marry . |
| 27 | ‘ Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother has asked me to tell you how appreciative she is of your splendid BBC TV programme last Friday evening … knows what trouble you went to in the very limited time at your disposal … your wonderfully successful endeavour clear for all to see ’ , etc. , etc . |
| 28 | He had rheumatism and was known to be a bit quick ; tempered and impatient , but even Mother remarked how surprised she was at his skill and patience when it came to doctoring animals . |
| 29 | But he held all the keys to the boxes she wanted to unlock , and , however suspicious , however wary she was of him , she had to persuade him to help her . |
| 30 | How ready she was for him to fuck her . |