Example sentences of "as she [verb] [adv] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was an angry throbbing in her head as she walked slowly towards him . |
| 2 | As she walked slowly in his direction , a tall girl with long , wavy black hair came gracefully out of the door which led into the kitchen . |
| 3 | As she walked uncertainly towards him , he gave a great bellow , then flung his arms about her , all but suffocating her in his bear-like embrace . |
| 4 | ‘ You lied to me , ’ she said , her voice laced with accusation as she walked through to what appeared to be a workshop . |
| 5 | As she walked away from him he suffered a stroke , and Alizon was later arrested and tried on the charge that she ‘ practised , exercised and used her devilish and wicked arts ’ and that by these she ‘ had him lamed so that his body wasted and consumed away ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ And as she walked away from you , did you utter the words , ‘ Wait until Boxing Day ’ or any words similar to that ? ’ |
| 7 | She had been shocked and upset to see her friend so ill , and suddenly John realised that she was weeping as she walked along with her face averted . |
| 8 | She was still feeling to some degree quite bemused as she walked along to her room . |
| 9 | The thought kept her silent as she walked along beside him , forced to quicken her steps to keep up with his long-legged strides . |
| 10 | ‘ Who 's talking about horses ? ’ he called out as she walked quickly towards her car . |
| 11 | Hagans was allowed to come and go as he pleased and only days later , he raped and murdered council worker , Anna McGurk , as she walked home from her office . |
| 12 | She had switched on the light and as she walked back towards him , he could see her legs again through the dress . |
| 13 | But her guard slipped briefly as she walked back to her limousine after an official visit in London . |
| 14 | A BRAVE sister died yesterday as she searched desperately for her brother in their blazing home . |
| 15 | DIANA looks uncomfortably stiff as she sits formally with her back bolt upright . |
| 16 | For a moment the sheer gall of the man kept her frozen in place , then Shannon shook his hand away , her eyes shooting sparks of contempt as she glowered up at him . |
| 17 | She jutted her chin pugnaciously as she glowered back at him , her pupils darkening in anger . |
| 18 | As she returned downstairs at her home in Pym Street , South Bank , Middlesbrough , a table top which the babies ' dad , Brian , had placed behind the front room door fell over trapping her . |
| 19 | She gave him a special smile as she passed by on their father 's arm . |
| 20 | As she drove away from her parents ' house , she was still reluctant to return to Rose Cottage ; so , delaying the moment of arrival for as long as possible , she decided to return home via Brighton , and to spend the day there , window shopping . |
| 21 | Bernice could tell as she glanced over at him . |
| 22 | In the car , on the homeward journey , Cassie found herself reflecting , as she glanced covertly at his profile and at the thin hands lightly gripping the steering wheel … those same brown and capable hands that had figured so prominently in her earlier fantasies … that he would make the perfect lover , if it were n't for his apparent indifference to women ; and perhaps , also , to having sex ; although this last was only an assumption . |
| 23 | Treacherous relief replaced amusement and was followed by a great surge of pure excitement as she glanced up at their apartment building . |
| 24 | Her hands kept busy as she glanced across at her daughter and said : ‘ I do n't suppose you 'll be coming to the Chapel , will you ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Christ ! ’ she said , and the next moment , forgetful of her own safety , she had Maggie in her arms , shushing and soothing as she had never in her life done before . |
| 26 | He held her gaze as she stepped briskly past him . |
| 27 | He thought that he left the church unnoticed , but Isobel saw him as she stepped out of her pew , and , as far as anything could penetrate to her at such a time , she was touched by his solicitude . |
| 28 | Jacques Devraux watched in silence as she stepped out of her sodden clothing . |
| 29 | Always start ‘ Tall , good-looking Mary Smith , as she stepped out of her cottage that morning , did not realize she would not see her children until the following , three months later . |
| 30 | As she noted affectionately in her diary , he nodded his head over the teapot ‘ like an old pouter pigeon ’ . |