Example sentences of "she was [adv prt] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | She was up in a flash . |
2 | Nutty thought she was on to a good idea and went home happily , taking over from her mother in the shop as she usually did while her mother started to get the tea . |
3 | She was out with a group of girls , you were with your friends , and you all had a happy evening together and ended up at a disco . |
4 | The following day she was back with a hard-covered , exercise book and a pot of glue . |
5 | They had barely exchanged the time of day before she was back with a trolley laden with plates of charcuterie and cheese , a basket of bread and a bowl of salad . |
6 | She was back for a moment on Bras d'Or , casting off coiling the painter up neatly , approved of by her father , and by Louise . |
7 | She was back in a vehicle again , but this time it was hers . |
8 | Clare was told she was in for a long stay in bed , and Mother moved in a divan to sleep next to her . |
9 | One thing was for sure : if she showed her face outside she was in for a shock . |
10 | But he was a most willing worker , and although she knew she was in for a tough day without him she offered her sympathy , and advised , ‘ Take an Alka-Seltzer and go back to bed . |