Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [verb] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though she was wishing that , after all , she 'd taken a seat , for she suspected he was rather enjoying letting her stew in her own juice . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm sure you must be , ’ Giles said politely , and , turning to Sophie , who was on the point of moving on , he asked , obviously wanting to detain her , ‘ Have you got a veterinary nurse ? ’ |
| 3 | Can I make a suggestion to you , that I think that if you go through these you will come to the conclusion that there are two ways for doing this and one is that for example the majority of the ones that Stella 's got where she feels she can make the decision it is only going to affect her you come in with it already done , redlined new where you think there is going to be some discussion , you go through , you put together in the same way as Simon has done reasoning around it . |
| 4 | Perhaps she was only going to warn her yet again not to trip over the electric cables . |
| 5 | Instead she glanced about the small chamber off the hall into which she had been ushered , thanking whatever saint had been responsible that de Raimes was apparently going to keep her to himself . |
| 6 | I think we 're only beginning to know her . |
| 7 | During our interview , he is constantly trying to show her how lovable he is . |
| 8 | ‘ In any case , I was only trying to warn her . |
| 9 | ‘ I was only trying to jolly her along . ’ |
| 10 | He was only trying to make her feel better . |
| 11 | Then , just when Rachel was feeling she wanted it to go on forever , this exciting masquerade between the two of them where it seemed as if the rest of the world did n't exist , she found herself beside Danny who began stuttering and waving his arms , obviously trying to tell her something . |
| 12 | Everybody 's just dying to see her ’ |
| 13 | Now , just remembering made her feel shaky and babyish . |
| 14 | I 'm just going to give her some milk . ’ |
| 15 | I 'm just going to drop her off at the hall . |
| 16 | God help me , how do I know ? ) that he was just going to tell her . |
| 17 | Her heart beat crazily within her as she recalled that the last time she 'd seen him she had hit him with all her might — and from the look of fury on his face he was not easily going to forgive her ! |
| 18 | Jean , of Scarborough , North Yorks , smiled : ‘ I 'm just getting to know her . |
| 19 | He got to his feet and walked over to the window hearing the angry voice but no longer having to face her , watching the reflection of her pacing figure , the swirling hair . |
| 20 | He was somehow managing to make her begin to doubt her own words — simply by subjecting her to that look of dark unbelief . |
| 21 | You total , utter fool ! she told herself grimly , desperately trying to control her trembling figure . |
| 22 | ‘ There will be no next time , ’ Isabel got out , desperately trying to keep her breathing steady while she struggled unavailingly to free her hand . |
| 23 | He was just trying to frighten her . |
| 24 | I 've heard so much about her , I 'm just longing to meet her . |
| 25 | ‘ Feargal , ’ she warned , and was aware of him slowly turning to face her . |
| 26 | And she wondered what that admission was eventually going to cost her . |
| 27 | Are you still going to love her in ten , or twenty , years ’ time ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Nahum Plunkett 's still going to marry her , after all that 's happened ? ’ |
| 29 | Clare was more brittle and self-contained than Caro could remember ever having seen her . |
| 30 | How could he do this to her — forever turning up when he was least expected and always managing to catch her at a disadvantage ? |