Example sentences of "[adv] she [vb past] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , then your outraged mother leapt into the car which was loaded with our luggage because we intended to be off to Urbino that morning , and apparently she decided on some kind of hara-kiri or felo de se , a consummation of our marriage devoutly to be wished but never performed . |
| 2 | Timidly she tacked on another question that bothered her . |
| 3 | So she scored on that line . |
| 4 | So she agreed to that bargain , and for a few days more kept the secret to herself , still hopeful that she might be mistaken , and yet at the same time aware of a feeling of inner triumph at the knowledge that she had her very own baby growing inside her womb . |
| 5 | Now she knew beyond any doubt that they were going to spend the rest of the evening together . |
| 6 | Abruptly she looked in another direction — somehow , she felt unsteady , as if everything was getting away from her ! |
| 7 | ‘ Mrs Wright asked if I wanted a lift home , then she went to that house , the one in the photograph . ’ |
| 8 | Got on one tube and that broke down from the end of she 's at Liverpool Street then she had to go different end to Oxford Street , but she ended up in Charing Cross then she got on another tube line at Charing Cross and then that broke down , so she said it took hours , then she gave a taxi , had to get a taxi back to Oxford Street and , and from Oxford Street back to Waterloo and it 's four pound and he gave her a change for a tenner instead , and she gave him a twenty pound note but , you know she 's absolutely haggard , so I said it 's just as well she can have a cup of tea before she goes , I just told her briefly about that so , erm , Carla 's a bit late ai n't she ? |
| 9 | Then she began on another tack . |
| 10 | And then she hid inside this cow ! |
| 11 | There she studied for several months at the Académie Carmen with James McNeill Whistler [ q.v. ] , |
| 12 | Once there she spoke to several people including the Archbishop of Canterbury . |
| 13 | Instead she sipped on several cups of reviving , strong black coffee , and chewed listlessly on a piece of cardboard masquerading as toast . |