Example sentences of "she stopped [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She stopped before she revealed her future plans . |
| 2 | She stopped and looked at the garden ; inside the square was a circle of flower beds . |
| 3 | She stopped and sat on the grass verge . |
| 4 | There she stopped and listened . |
| 5 | ... ’ She stopped and lay silent . |
| 6 | She stopped and looked at him . |
| 7 | She stopped and listened . |
| 8 | She stopped and sucked in a breath . |
| 9 | He knew that she stopped and stared at the sea or the sky far too much these days . |
| 10 | She stopped and listened . |
| 11 | Suddenly she stopped and let out a cry . |
| 12 | ‘ Fancy reading somebody 's letter and then — ’ She stopped and her eyes grew round with surprise . |
| 13 | She stopped and looked at Shirley . |
| 14 | She stopped and gazed intently down . |
| 15 | She stopped and looked at the other three who were scrutinising her in amused silence . |
| 16 | Now , as she crossed into Farringdon Street and saw familiar landmarks , she stopped and put down her bag , gazing about her with the pleasure of someone who has come home after a long absence . |
| 17 | Finally , exhausted , she stopped and looked up . |
| 18 | Elizabeth began to laugh but seeing his expression , she stopped and studied his face . |
| 19 | The physical act of walking , quite fast , now calmed her a little and , at the entrance of the folly , she stopped and turned , leaning against a gatepost . |
| 20 | However , we had n't gone more than a few yards when she stopped and turned around . |
| 21 | But after a few notes she stopped and turned round on her stool to face me . |
| 22 | Then , against all her better instincts , she stopped and slowly turned to look back down Lyra Street . |
| 23 | One of the mares galloped to the far end of the field where she stopped and started to crop . |
| 24 | She stopped and faced him . |
| 25 | Then realising to whom she was referring she stopped and , embarrassed now , she muttered , ‘ Well , it was a fib in a good cause ; we do n't want bairns scampering around this place , do we ? ’ |
| 26 | Matilda followed her , but just inside the doorway of the so-called sitting-room she stopped and stared around her in absolute amazement . |
| 27 | She stopped and blushed at the stupidity of the question , adding quickly , ‘ You work here in the village , of course . ‘ |
| 28 | In the hall , she stopped and looked about her . |
| 29 | ‘ Oh , it 's all right , I — ’ She stopped and did her best to get a really good look at him through the fog . |
| 30 | And I 'm sick of seeing what it 's doing to Peter — ’ She stopped and took a breath . |