Example sentences of "as she [vb past] [vb pp] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As soon as she had announced this fact , she pushed past him roughly , on her way to the kitchen .
2 The only activity Gerald had forbidden her was the embroidery of tapestry , which he had declared too menial an occupation for a young lady of her intelligence , preferring her to accompany him on his visits to neighbouring landlords as she had done that day .
3 The same glorious sensation as she had felt that instant when , poised on the highest diving-board , she had known that this time she really did dare , that moment of poise and thrill before the free-fall .
4 She was in flight from it — as she had imagined that woman in the rain in flight .
5 She reported that she had already removed , cleaned and returned them as she had caught some wool under one of them .
6 But assumptions , as she 'd discovered that day , could be dangerous , and Isabelle had never actually stated where she was born .
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