Example sentences of "[pron] as she [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I wish I had red hair , ’ Samantha said to her mother , inspecting herself as she so often did in the tarnished mirror surrounded with gilded laurel leaves and intertwined cherubs .
2 The next moment the music started , sending a thrill of expectation lancing through her as she instantly recognised the opening bars of ‘ Sweet Georgia Brown ’ .
3 He stayed beside the car as she crossed the narrow pavement , but the shadowed gaze followed her as she shakily climbed the steps to the door of the house , slid her key into the lock with a trembling hand and let herself into the hallway .
4 Luke watched her as she gingerly helped herself to some of the food .
5 The unnerving grey-green eyes narrowed slightly , and as Tara appeared with a tray he gestured for Virginia to sit at the table , his gaze not leaving her as she reluctantly did so .
6 A shudder ran through her as she suddenly remembered one very valid point .
7 Ronni looked back at him and was aware of a flicker inside her as she suddenly caught sight of those wonderful eyelashes .
8 Rune filled her glass , watching her as she half emptied it in one long swallow , waiting until she replaced it on the table before enquiring mildly , ‘ Then what happened ? ’
9 ‘ I 'll give it up , you know , everything , ’ she told him as she absently towelled her wet hair .
10 But she simply ignored him as she always had and began to practise with the yellow-haired vibrancer who 'd been with Jeopardy in Mandru 's salon on the morning Lucien had met the master .
11 As the second show was coming to an end , Lucy sat herself in the makeup chair and made a sullen face and checked her watch frequently , with the idea that Josie should catch her doing it as she finally came in through the door .
12 I just wanted her to take me back , to talk to me as she always did .
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