Example sentences of "she thought with [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Oh yes , she thought with honesty .
2 As it was , she thought with longing of Antonia and the informality of her school in New York where teachers could even on occasion be construed as friends .
3 And , she thought with relief , if new evidence had turned up in France , it might mean that Veronica had had nothing to do with her husband 's death .
4 He wants me , she thought with panic , and then hot on the heels of that thought came another ; he wants me because he 's spent the afternoon and evening with the woman he loves but ca n't have , and so he wants to release some of that frustration on me .
5 Often , now , she thought with wonder that she almost had n't gone …
6 And I never liked dolls when I was a little girl , she thought with wonder .
7 What was she afraid of ? she thought with disgust .
8 Perhaps it had been a mistake to dismiss him so summarily after all , she thought with dissatisfaction .
9 She thought with compassion and understanding of his anger and his incomprehension ; and his fear .
10 But this year , she thought with satisfaction , she was well-prepared ; and Rodney had found a much larger place than usual and invited all and sundry to join them .
11 A highly unsuitable drink for an old lady , she thought with satisfaction , and it was only a quarter past twelve !
12 Let him pick the bones out of that , she thought with satisfaction , but the look he gave her was oddly enigmatic .
13 She thought with envy of Jasper in his cell .
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