Example sentences of "[Wh adv] she [verb] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Afterwards she wondered how she had kept silent , holding her breath , listening to the drumming of her heart . |
| 2 | Maxim had noticed how she had adopted certain American phrases and mannerisms as well , not because she was trying to pass as an American , but just to blend into the background . |
| 3 | Right now she wondered how she had felt capable of raging at him this morning . |
| 4 | It was the only way she could express it , remembering Justinette 's assertions of how she had experienced altered states of consciousness this way . |
| 5 | Guard dogs hurled themselves against the wire and then chased the car the length of the property , barking frantically , while Cinzia told Zen how she had persuaded Gianluigi to buy a place in the country although he could n't see the point , but to her nature was not a luxury but something fundamental , a source of sanity and order , did he understand what she meant ? |
| 6 | SULTRY superstar Cher told yesterday how she has remained close to all her lovers except her two former husbands . |
| 7 | It is payable to a widow who is between 45 and 54 inclusive when her husband dies ; or when she ceases to receive widowed mother 's allowance . |
| 8 | And when Mrs Amabel Dallam remembered to pay her for all those wedding chemises she might just take a few shillings to a certain bazaar in Leeds where she 'd heard good dress-lengths were to be had at bargain prices and make herself a new dress for Christmas . |
| 9 | Even if sympathy was n't forthcoming , she had hoped at least for a little guidance , some clue as to where she had fallen short , or advice for the future . |
| 10 | That night she cried herself to sleep wondering where she had gone wrong and thinking she could not bear it if she never saw Edward again . |
| 11 | Smelled of her depressions , her movie queen tastes , from the satin-clad bed refracted in a multitude of mirrors to the living-room chaise-longue where she had lain curled for hours . |
| 12 | Carrie and Fred worked hard all day , aided by the vociferous Bessie Chandler , whose tales about the trials and tribulations of her friends in the buildings where she lived became painful ongoing sagas . |