Example sentences of "she [verb] [verb] [verb] at " in BNC.
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1 | At the moment it is the ultimate loser who pays the costs even if he or she happens to have won at first instance and in the Court of Appeal . |
2 | She 'd stopped looking at him . |
3 | It was suggested she 'd gone to live at Newport in Gwent , but she was never located . |
4 | Dimly , she thought that was n't the romantic kind of thing she 'd envisioned saying at this point , but what did it matter ? |
5 | Her body was found in a hall of residence only hours after she 'd arrived to teach at a summer school of the Open University … today courses continued despite the tragedy … |
6 | She seemed to stand staring at the two of them , and they at her , for a long time , while outside , where night was making of the road a strange country , the vegetation grew black and monstrous . |
7 | There was no doubt about it — things were going to be tight if she decided to continue to live at Tullivers . |
8 | There were all sorts of disadvantages to that , but she did want to look at her own presentation and movement in the classroom . |
9 | From the age of fifteen onwards she became more defiant , and would sometimes even attempt a half-baked account of some of the notions she had heard discussed at home , in the Deputy Master 's Lodge . |
10 | She had gone to stand at the cemetery end after spotting Uncle Vernon on the touchline in front of the club-house . |
11 | And many were the times when she had wanted to bawl at him , ‘ And who was to blame for that ? |
12 | The Kurd , whom she had expected to flee at the first shaking of the ground , was staying with them . |
13 | The cornflower-blue dress she had brought to wear at the finals had been slept on by Ethel and was impossibly creased , as was her face after two nights sleeping in the car . |
14 | There were some lovely old brasses , too , which fascinated her ; and when she had finished looking at these she found that she was alone . |
15 | But the woman 's insults rankled , as did her earlier insolence — for her contemptuous glance had raked Theda 's person when she had dared to ask at the Feathers for a room for the night . |
16 | The previous day , she had demanded halts at least a dozen times , claiming they were being followed by something in the undergrowth , to the left of their narrow path . |
17 | She had come to look at the frescos of Sandweg , the frescos that interpreted the story of the Massacre of the Innocents — the slaughter of the male children of Bethlehem at the behest of Herod . |
18 | Her fringe had a tendency to fall over her eyes , and she had to keep blowing at it to knock it aside . |
19 | All she had left to clutch at was the memory of how she had felt . |
20 | And inside her head the words she longed to speak hammered at her brain . |
21 | Yes , she does say looking at her card again Fred , she says , a small garden . |
22 | oh that crap Brinley dinner time oh she 's gone to look at |
23 | He must be pretty bad if she 's got to stay at home . ’ |