Example sentences of "as she [verb] he [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Hubert James Bainbridge , tenth earl of Donnington , called out to his daughter as she passed him on the opposite side of the street , but she did not hear him . |
2 | ‘ You 're in here , ’ Ven remarked , taking up her case and heading for the door on the left of the French windows — and as she followed him into a pleasant bedroom , ‘ With luck , by the time you 've unpacked , the waiter will be here with some tea . ’ |
3 | She felt very vulnerable and awkward as she followed him into the room . |
4 | As she followed him to the back of the shop , Sophie remembered with sharp dismay the appointment she had made with Dawn . |
5 | He said it lightly but as she followed him from the staff-room she was aware that her heart had begun to beat very fast . |
6 | ‘ I 'll be working like a Trojan for the next twelve weeks , ’ Lisa smiled back as she thanked him for the coffee . |
7 | He might have been cut out of cardboard , she thought , as she led him across the hall and into the dining -room , where she introduced him to Susan . |
8 | Somewhat to his own surprise , Harry found himself booking a single room , despite the exorbitant tariff , and following the prim receptionist as she led him to the door . |
9 | For a moment animosity was swept away by mutual interest and , as she led him towards the recovery cage , she felt a pang of regret that their relationship could not be friendly . |
10 | She quickened her pace , almost bringing about the catastrophe she feared , as she hurried him through a doorless opening into the outhouse beyond . |
11 | She saw his eyes become unnaturally bright and his lips begin to tremble , but as she faced him across the room , she felt neither pity nor tenderness . |
12 | Stars winked from the metal as she faced him across the byre . |
13 | He stood there like an idiot as she clasped him by the arms and kissed him on the cheek . |
14 | He opened his arms as she joined him at the mirror . |
15 | I 've burnt half the food waiting for you , ’ Stephen snapped impatiently as she joined him by the smoking barbecue . |
16 | As she joined him in the petit salon he came towards her with a prettily wrapped package in his hands . |
17 | ‘ Oh , I think we can do better than that this time , ’ she told him , as she steered him from the sitting-room and along the hall and into Sebastian 's bedroom . |
18 | A blast of warm smoky air struck Meredith 's face as she preceded him into the one large room inside . |
19 | She made Fred see himself only as she described him as a man who was deliberately making his now pregnant wife unhappy . |
20 | She felt quite proud of her composure as she escorted him through the shop , relieved , for once , to see it empty . |
21 | Then , as she skewered him with a look of pure detestation , he reached out suddenly and caught her by the wrists . |