Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] that she [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Garry 's wife suspected there was another woman and she was so upset that she turned to her brother for help . ’ |
| 2 | Flavia was there so early that she ran into Therese in the little square where people left their cars . |
| 3 | The fabric was so fine that she appeared to be naked in the bright light . |
| 4 | He slammed his body into hers , bending her back , kissing her so hard that she fought for breath . |
| 5 | The girl became so ill that she had to be taken away . |
| 6 | During the holiday her arm felt so lifeless that she went to a local Swiss hospital for an X-ray . |
| 7 | She was not entirely sure that she believed in the existence of the unicorn . |
| 8 | Celia Fiennes , riding through the same region towards the end of that century , found the Border dwellings ‘ worse than booths at a fair ’ , and so smelly that she preferred to lunch with her horses in the stable . |
| 9 | And all that time , Franca contained in her breast a storm of anguish and violence so terrible that she had at times , when she was alone and longing to ‘ break down ’ , to clutch her breast with a fierce answering force to keep the black horror from spurting forth . |
| 10 | Only a mysterious , mounting , electric tightness in her stomach and her groin , a build-up of sensation so extraordinary that she clung to his hard back as he moved rhythmically , fiercely claiming possession ; she dug in her nails without conscious thought of injury , heard herself cry out in astonished delight . |
| 11 | He was so angry that she feared for both Dana and Garry . |
| 12 | But even so , Louise was so hungry that she stared at them with a fearful concentration , ignoring Fleury 's polite conversation as he made the tea . |
| 13 | She was so furious that she drove with exaggerated care back to Kalkara , in case she crashed into someone in her distracted state . |
| 14 | Marc was moving through the gears with a touch like velvet , his control so sure , so sensual that she understood at once the pleasure he gained from driving . |
| 15 | The relief of escaping from his company was so intense that she felt as if she 'd been wired up to an electric charge for the last few hours and someone had finally taken pity on her and turned off the power . |
| 16 | Since she was not particularly enamoured of Madame de Montijo it is little wonder that she arrived at the Cathedral in a state of high discontent . |
| 17 | He went to her and put his arm round her shoulders , dimly aware that he might have hurried her but still convinced that she longed for his comfort and protection . |
| 18 | Suddenly then Fabia became overwhelmingly conscious of her thin cotton robe , her scrubbed face with her hair , brushed out of its knot , now floating around her — and it all at once seemed more urgent that she return to her room with all speed . |
| 19 | Afterwards he hacked her quietly home and was further amazed that she responded to his legs and hands and had the perfect mouth and balance of a made polo pony . |
| 20 | It was n't purely coincidental that she happened to be carrying the details of previous work experience , for she 'd expected that the secretarial agency might want to see them . |
| 21 | The literal world which she inhabited was so plainly hostile that she seized with ardour upon any references to any other mode of being ; she came across few direct ones , in that suburban and industrial spot , so she had to make do with the oblique . |
| 22 | Minutes later he was loving her completely , his thrusts deep inside her , his penetration so absolute , so wonderfully possessive that she closed around him instinctively , holding him where he belonged , within her for evermore . |