Example sentences of "[noun sg] while she [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could n't help laughing now , towelling her own hair and then wrapping the towel sarong-style while she crossed to the french doors . |
| 2 | She sits me down in Jamie 's heap of a living room while she clatters in the kitchenette . |
| 3 | The relief was great , and she sat massaging her toes for a minute while she looked at the collection of dirty underwear strewn over her genuine-colonial bedroom , and shuddered . |
| 4 | The words finished on a long , drawn breath while she waited for the words she had no wish to hear . |
| 5 | A little light patter while she looks for the file . |
| 6 | Blanche plugged in the electric kettle and spooned coffee into the percolator while she listened to the sergeant 's account of his afternoon , swearing softly when he told her the news from the forensic labs . |
| 7 | Next he jumped in the air with his feet together and his knees bent , then he knelt on one knee while she leapt into the air . |
| 8 | For a brief while she toyed with the idea of telephoning Mr Gajdusek 's home to check if he was there . |
| 9 | Alyssia blew some of the flyaway blonde strands away from her face and followed them to a small table at the back of the café , hoping that she would not have to endure half an hour of French conversation while she sat on the sidelines , wondering whether what they were discussing was really as animated and interesting as it appeared . |
| 10 | As evening fell , Miss Fergusson told her companion to leave the cave while she spoke to the guide . |