Example sentences of "by [pron] [noun] that she [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It was only when he drew her back by her arms that she opened her eyes wide and stared at him .
2 Natasha grinned , admitting by her expression that she knew what Charlotte would conclude from this recycling of Ursula 's lie .
3 She relayed several more messages , conveying by her voice that she thought it was time he appeared in his office .
4 I could tell by her voice that she had just said something which she believed , and I was surprised , because I had somehow thought her too clever really to believe anything .
5 It was so seldom that Aggie heard herself addressed by her surname that she turned and looked at the nun , but the woman 's eyelids were lowered as if in shame ; then she inclined her head towards the woman sitting behind the desk before turning and closing the door quietly behind her .
6 He could tell by her eyes that she had closed her mind to him .
7 Thrilled to the core by his admission that she disturbed and aroused him , she was at the same time terrified .
8 A spokesperson for Kelly 's alleged that a member of the club 's staff who visited the teenager in hospital was told by his mother that she blamed the ‘ pushers ’ not Kelly 's for her son 's condition .
9 Now the King said , ‘ I am sorry to say as much before your lady , but it was by your wish that she stayed .
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