Example sentences of "she [adv] [adv] [vb pp] that " in BNC.

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1 How dared he ? she mourned as she sank down on her bed and gasped for breath , and knew then that Naylor Massingham 's low opinion of her would n't hurt anywhere near as much as it did , had she not just realised that she was desperately in love with him !
2 Had she not already decided that five and a half years of girlhood dreams bore little resemblance to the harsh warrior beside her ?
3 Isobel found herself fascinated by the diversity and challenge of Edouard 's work ; she also quickly found that she could be of help to him .
4 After two hours she no longer believed that ordinary delays were keeping her daughter , who , according to her mother , was usually very punctilious about telling her if she was going to be late and where she was going as she knew her mother worried .
5 So here Belinda was , with that naked feeling she always got when she looked at her wet hair and towel-draped neck under the bright lights of a salon , and she very much hoped that Faye was right about the end result looking ‘ fabulous ’ , because she was determined to show everyone at drinks this evening that she was just as soignée , just as at ease in a smart social gathering as they were .
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