Example sentences of "than she would [adv] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | She knelt longer than she would normally have done , not out of devotion but to give him time to get away . |
| 2 | During her years in Helmsley , she had missed life on the farm more than she would ever have thought possible . |
| 3 | Benny took the bus to Dublin on the first day of term with more trepidation than she would ever have expected . |
| 4 | For some reason the thought that he seriously did n't care one way or another what her opinions were wounded her pride more than she would ever have admitted in a million years . |
| 5 | More hurt , bewildered and confused than she would ever have believed possible such a short time ago , she walked into the dark cottage and up to bed . |
| 6 | His gratitude — and the kiss — meant more to her than she would ever have admitted to anyone . |
| 7 | He observed that his authority and influence were likely to have put her still more off her guard than she would naturally have been from her age and inexperience ; that a fear and awe of the prisoner might check her resistance … ’ |
| 8 | Now most of her contacts were out-of-town businessmen , far more scared of comebacks than she 'd ever have to be . |