Example sentences of "but [Wh adv] [vb mod] she " in BNC.
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1 | she could get a bus to Bath , but how would she get home again ? |
2 | She meant what she 'd said and she intended to keep her promise — but how would she survive another two weeks of living in such close proximity to Guido , when with every moment that passed her hopeless love for him grew deeper ? |
3 | All the lovely prickles and twists stopped and she was left with nothing but a feeling of panic , able to think of nothing but how could she stop him without making him angry . |
4 | But how could she possibly have been in danger ? |
5 | He had known that the train was running late , but how could she have known it ? |
6 | But how could she be so certain that her intention would be transparent to me , and how did I understand her meaning so accurately ? |
7 | But how could she be so certain that her intention would be transparent to me , and how did I understand her meaning so accurately ? |
8 | But how could she ever explain this to Alexander , who anyway no longer wanted to understand ? |
9 | But how could she explain to Drew ? |
10 | She had heard nothing , but how could she , here ? |
11 | But how could she be sure ? |
12 | But how could she make him aware of that , let him hear from someone else how well she was doing , without putting herself at risk again from Joe ? |
13 | She was completely innocent , but how could she prove it ? |
14 | But how could she admit to them after all she 'd said ? |
15 | It had seemed a good idea , but how could she ask for Dana in a strange shop ? |
16 | She had vowed to fight for Roman 's love , but how could she when he only wanted her for a stopgap while Dana was away ? |
17 | But how could she ? |
18 | If she 'd confessed at the beginning it would n't have been so bad , but how could she tell them now ? |
19 | She would have to keep away from him , but how could she do that , when there was still this job for Adam to be finished ? |
20 | Her mind leapt as high as the moon — somehow she knew the seal could answer her heart 's desire — but how could she make it happen ? |
21 | But how could she have ? |
22 | But how could she tell this man all that ? |
23 | She had the sudden awful desire to yell at Anne , to deny everything she was trying to say ; but how could she , when in truth she had felt at times every one of those things ? |
24 | But how could she rest easy , Theda thought in despair , beset as she was by hideous visions ? |
25 | But how could she — feeling as she did ? |
26 | She was , but how could she say so ? |
27 | But how could she have been exposed to radiation ? ’ |
28 | But how could she ? |
29 | But how could she do that when she needed the money ? |
30 | It would have been so good to just sit there and let Luke hold her , to draw comfort from his strength , but how could she do that when he was supposedly in league with the man who had done that to her house ? |