Example sentences of "she [verb] [adv] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She gazed intently back down the road . |
| 2 | Well , she 'd truly burned her boats now , Gina had been thinking as she gazed silently out of the Mercedes 's window at the passing scenery . |
| 3 | Did she wade straight in with a blunt announcement or should she try to approach the subject from a more oblique angle which might encourage him to guess ? |
| 4 | Lesley turned smartly left as the lights changed , and wound her way by back-streets to the parking-ground on the edge of the shopping centre , a multi-storey monstrosity of raw concrete , at which she gazed with resigned distaste as she crept slowly up to the barrier and drove in to the second tier . |
| 5 | She got wearily out of the car and tramped across the car park to the reception lobby , where she asked the receptionist with peroxided hair if she could phone the AA . |
| 6 | The sooner she got back on to the track the better . |
| 7 | Yeah , well before sh he was born , she stopped doing them and er she phoned up out of the blue and so said to her , no they live at Bognor I think or something . |
| 8 | Ominously , she could n't even see the road when she peered down out of the high window . |
| 9 | She sagged back on to the ground again . |
| 10 | Raimundo 's shaggy lurchers swarmed round Perdita as she staggered groggily out of the car . |
| 11 | Tugged out of her siesta like a back tooth , she staggered groggily out to the yard . |
| 12 | She swam slowly back to the beach and lay , limp on the yellow mud . |
| 13 | ‘ Has that any special significance ? ’ she asked bravely as she crumpled down on to the blanket and gazed up at him . |
| 14 | The shriek that went up as she sank back on to a wicker sofa drumming her heels on the ground and yelling and shouting that she wished he were dead , and that she 'd been dishonoured , made him quite alarmed . |
| 15 | She sank down on to the sofa , breathing deeply to steady herself . |
| 16 | She sank down on to the bed and glanced at the writing pad that she 'd tossed there after a brief effort to write to Arnie . |
| 17 | She wandered slowly back to the garden . |
| 18 | Cup in hand , she was about to sit opposite him at the small kitchen table , but the unwelcoming look in his deep blue eyes changed her mind , and she wandered aimlessly through to the living-room . |
| 19 | She flopped down on to the padded driver 's seat , planning to catch up on her sleep . |
| 20 | And she says ah David 's er she says later on in the day she says to him are you playing ? |
| 21 | She strolled gracefully out of the office , and Claudia admired her poise , while condemning her attitude . |
| 22 | But by then she was so inwardly tense at the deception which through love and loyalty she had to perform that she barely noticed the grand buildings as she drove up out of the valley to where the town ended and a tarmacked road through woodland began . |
| 23 | She came slowly out of the fern bed . |
| 24 | But as the shaking continued she came up out of the bad dream , trembling and drenched once more with perspiration , her cheeks damp with tears . |
| 25 | So Mary said she , she came back up to the , a little while ago she said she did n't get do something |
| 26 | She came back out onto the terrace a few minutes later . |
| 27 | She came out on to the porch , lifting the lamp higher . |
| 28 | When she came out on to the landing , her grandmother called to her . |
| 29 | Marginally more in control , she sauntered back through to the kitchen and handed him the brush , carefully keeping her own fingers clear of his . |
| 30 | as if she had just been in actual combat she dropped down on to the couch and sat gasping , drawing in long , shuddering breaths . |