Example sentences of "she have n't be so [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ She had very serious abdominal wounds and one doctor told me she would have died if she had n't been so young and healthy , ’ said Mr Kelly .
2 She knew it was best , but she could n't help wondering what would have happened if she had n't been so proud on Christmas Day .
3 She would gladly have refused to go with him altogether if she had n't been so curious about the man .
4 ‘ All he needs is someone to take care of him , ’ she would always say of Seth , but lately she had n't been so sure .
5 It seemed unlikely that anyone would choose to live in this out-of-the-way place without some form of transport — if she had n't been so nervous , that would have occurred to her earlier , she thought wryly .
6 If she had n't been so irritable and on edge , Camille might have been flattered by this notion .
7 If she had n't been so upset , it would almost have been funny .
8 Several times she 'd caught him staring at her with a warm , smiling expression in his brown eyes , and if she had n't been so sensible it would have made her feel quite wobbly .
9 She might have been amused if she had n't been so annoyed .
10 She had n't been so lucky .
11 The Empress had ordered her to do whatever was necessary in order to leave with fitzAlan , and if she had n't been so angry and confused that she had forgotten the threat to Edmund she would have complied .
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