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

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1 She rarely smiled but this was not through a lack of good nature : her responsibilities had given her a serious expression .
2 She rarely spoke and , when addressed , she replied in a whisper , eyes averted .
3 The T'ang 's own cooks sat idle in her kitchen , watching with suspicion and a degree of amazement as she single-handedly prepared and served the meal .
4 Armed with walkie-talkies so we could trail her progress at a distance , we waited until noon when she nervously approached and then eagerly ate all her dinner , with the added sedatives .
5 I talked on about the poems , while she slowly relaxed and began to look happy , and even , in the end , cheerfully argumentative , which , with Megan , was par for the course .
6 and erm I mean there was th the curate who that she eventually married but , really they would n't know , they would n't have any male friends .
7 's Thank you below gives us an insight into what she personally appreciated and might help others in the future .
8 Her life was bound up completely with this man she so loved and whose darkness she feared .
9 ‘ Did you enjoy seeing your father 's studio ? ’ she suddenly asked and it seemed to Jenna that not only did Alain stiffen alarmingly but Marguerite appeared to ice over .
10 Then , " I was walking behind the leading lady when she suddenly collapsed and water was dripping on her face .
11 She suddenly gasped and laid a hand to her stomach .
12 Standing thoughtfully in the tiny kitchen , she suddenly turned and went out again .
13 She must have become conscious of my appraisal , because she suddenly turned and glanced at me directly .
14 She suddenly stopped and rounded on him .
15 She obviously panicked and abandoned the child but she has nothing to fear .
16 She merely swayed and turned towards him , a look of horror and disbelief crossing her attractive young features .
17 Anxious not to be further delayed , she merely nodded and waved but before she was out of earshot she heard Ford 's voice boom out a greeting .
18 Elizabeth 's customers were disappointed to read her notice , but although several of them asked the reason , she merely smiled and was noncommittal .
19 Since the meal had come entirely from tins , she could hardly believe he was being sincere , but she merely smiled and nodded her thanks .
20 She could count on the fingers of one hand the people she actually enjoyed having on the premises ; most of her other visitors she merely tolerated and a few of them had the power to make her feel violated .
21 ‘ I 'll promise , ’ I said , offering my hand for her to shake , but she only smiled and replied , ‘ I think I can trust you . ’
22 But she only smiled and turned him towards the door .
23 But she only smiled and said he was right .
24 But she finally relented and went out with her friends .
25 Soon she was completely absorbed , and when she finally straightened and looked at her watch she was staggered to find it was getting on for six o'clock .
26 When she finally appeared and handed Nathan his mug he nodded coolly .
27 She soon knew and loved every flower , tree , and animal at Green Gables .
28 The effect of all this uncertainty and waiting was that through listening to her mother and Maria Candida , Sara began to convince herself that she already knew and loved her future husband and the country he would take her back to .
29 He stared at her as if she already knew and was simply being obstructive .
30 She just laughed and stepped back , her eyes bright with malice .
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