Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] she [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 So much that she fell on the first excuse to put some distance between them .
2 She put the hairbrush down and began to pull hideous faces in the glass , pulling the corners of her eyes down with her forefingers and squashing her nose up with her thumbs so that she looked like an insane pug dog .
3 The sorrow , the loneliness , the confusion disappeared with the taste of his lips on hers , with the hunger that communicated through his kiss , so that she burned with a desire unlike anything she had ever felt before .
4 Gripping the hammer in one fist and propping the hatch up with her free hand , she crouched low so that she had about an inch gap through which she could see the back door .
5 Of course Luiza should n't be paired with the lanky and very young tenor ; they 'd have to replot the run-up to that part so that she came into the ballroom with someone else .
6 She fielded two blows , then felt her left arm cut as Morthen struck swiftly , savagely ; then her left leg , so that she collapsed in a heap , struck three times on the left side of her body , bleeding , left to die .
7 ‘ Well , we ai n't letting 'er go , that 's for sure , ’ Forest told him , releasing his hold so that she crumpled to the floor .
8 Penry reached out a long arm and drew her in front of him so that she stood in the shelter of his arms as he held the wheel .
9 For suddenly Georg 's control had snapped and he pushed her hard , violently and savagely away from him so that she spun across the room , hurtled into the table , and nearly fell .
10 Without consideration he ripped the tape from her skin so that she winced with the searing pain .
11 Isobel took it , and he drew her down so she sat on the silk rug at his feet , on a pattern of birds and flowers , of blues and scarlets and browns .
12 Blackness was swirling in and she fought against the need to clutch hold of something .
13 In the end it was Rachel who was forced to give in and she swam to the side of the pool , climbed up the steps , and sat on the side watching as David completed several more laps .
14 Now , as the coachman handed her down and she swept into the kitchen in her fur-lined velvet cloak , the difference in her life since her marriage was brought home to her as never before .
15 Irene Markham indicated for her to sit down and she perched on the very edge of an upright chair suddenly feeling quite miserable and wishing she had n't come .
16 Go that way so if she goes into the Hea the Health Centre and says , you know that she 's from Hill
17 Well , there was n't much Maureen could do about this injury , but the wound did heal up nicely and she cared for the bird for over a year .
18 She 'd just box a few ears , knock a few heads together like she did with the Rattries , and chase them off .
19 Her elbows had been lashed together and she hung from the ceiling like a snared sparrow .
20 A credit card with her name on it finally got her in but she left in a huff 30 minutes later .
21 At the house he invited Rose in but she refused with the excuse that it was too late .
22 It took her a moment to recognize the handwriting on the second envelope and when she did , she put it down while she plugged in the kettle and took a croissant from the breadbin .
23 Only while she remains in the house , ’ Doreen argued .
24 Explaining the situation , he watched patiently enough while she dealt with the disk he needed , and then he said gratefully , ‘ Thanks , Lissa .
25 She parked her car and strode through the grand , carved doorway , her heels clicking purposefully as she headed for the reception desk .
26 If she did not tread on any of the black , perhaps when she got to the end of the floor she would shiver and rouse in her own long-lost bed , in her striped sheets , and say good morning to the apple tree and look at her own face in the mirror she had not broken .
27 Her brows puckered thoughtfully as she ran through the scene in her mind again ; maybe she had over-reacted .
28 Obviously she 'd been lucky in what the travel agency had found for her , she thought approvingly as she glanced round the attractive room .
29 She spoke the word aloud as she turned off the water and began rubbing herself furiously with a towel .
30 We 're almost there , ’ Robyn pleaded aloud as she peered through the rain-soaked windscreen , between the wipers that were belting furiously back and forth as if their lives depended on it .
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