Example sentences of "[noun prp] sigh as [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Sue sighed as she regulated the dial for the toast .
2 Nannie sighed as she dropped the Viyella nightdress over Nicandra 's head .
3 Adam sighed as he replaced the telephone receiver .
4 There was no sign of either George or the sheep , and Elizabeth sighed as they entered the kitchen .
5 Father Poole sighed as he closed the door .
6 ‘ I thought the initial communication between the medical team arriving on the scene and the county services was inadequate , ’ said someone from the back , and Rachel sighed as she recognised the voice of one of the union safety representatives renowned for his attention to detail and resigned herself to a lengthy session .
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