Example sentences of "was [adv] [conj] she [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Kate knew when enough was enough so she kept her peace . |
| 2 | It was only after she called him that he telephoned her . |
| 3 | She did n't attach any importance to it at the time and it was only when she heard we were interested in anyone who had seen Garland between Saturday and Wednesday that she thought it worth mentioning . ’ |
| 4 | Although she continued to knit , and sat upright , it was thus that she felt herself ; and this self having shed its attachments was free for the strangest adventures . |
| 5 | His mouth was exactly as she remembered it , with the well-defined lips , just full enough to give an unexpectedly sensual outline . |
| 6 | It was not until she began her studies in Sussex three years ago , however , that she resumed participation . |
| 7 | and imagining what her life was like before she married him . |
| 8 | she 'd gone for a couple of days when she was up but she says she has n't been up to see her for about eighteen months ! |
| 9 | It was now that she gained her reputation for eccentricity . |
| 10 | Now that she knew Betty was here because she pitied her and not because she liked her , she felt less threatened and decided that she would just let her take over the cooking and do as she wished in the kitchen . |
| 11 | It was n't that she had anything against him personally ; he was a charming and clever man , dedicated to his school , an entrepreneur who was using the fruits of his success to fulfil a lifetime 's dream — and good luck to him , she thought . |
| 12 | It was n't that she wanted him to be here with her . |
| 13 | It was n't until she began her tour of the estate agents that she realised she had completely forgotten to settle Elise 's outstanding account . |
| 14 | It was n't until she felt his hand on her breast and experienced , like hot needles going through her , the sharp tug of responsive desire in her loins that Ronni belatedly realised what was happening . |
| 15 | It was then that she told me about the hysterectomy . ’ |
| 16 | It was then that she realised her own power and made an instant resolve never to abuse it . |
| 17 | It was then that she said something which later I remembered and understood : ‘ I 'm sorry to have to do this to you , dear … |
| 18 | It was then that she missed her locket . |
| 19 | So erm mum went down one day and he was there and she said he were with my sister 's boy , they were both sleeping rough . |