Example sentences of "as she look at the " in BNC.

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1 As she looked at the vast and busy canvas , Miss Hatherby sensed she was finding it difficult to take in and said , ‘ You know Constance , you can not look at a painting with the same eyes as you stare down Chollerton High Street .
2 As she looked at the tiny bundle she said drily : ‘ Thank goodness he has n't got ears like his father . ’
3 Lucy , all this time , was still sitting on the verandah surrounded by her cartridge-making tools and weeping bitterly as she looked at the neat rows of cartridges she had made and which were no longer needed .
4 Anne Hopper winced as she looked at the remains of the bullock lying on the large wooden worktop in the prison kitchen .
5 For both occasions she had worn the same hat — an uncompromising chenille turban ; Helen had disposed of it a month ago with the rest of her things and , as she looked at the photographs , felt again the curious dry but slimy touch of it .
6 And her eyes too shone as she looked at the two men sitting there .
7 Jessamy allowed her voice to become deliberately sympathetic as she looked at the older woman .
8 ‘ I do n't know if it will do any good , ’ she said as she looked at the medicine , ‘ but it might .
9 All the women exclaimed at the sight of the red , pink and white azaleas massed on the steps , but each thought privately that only she could appreciate the true beauty and significance of the flowers — Sophia feeling that here was the essence of the Italy she knew and loved , Penelope experiencing a lift of the heart as if the flowers held a promise of future romantic adventures , Ianthe knowing as she looked at the flower what she had only suspected before — that she was in love with John .
10 Clearly he had not been content to wait , and as she looked at the hard , handsome face she knew he was furiously angry , only good manners holding back the words that were obviously uppermost in his mind .
11 As she looked at the soft golden panelling , more of which emerged every day , the pleasure of her victory washed over Sara anew .
12 The tears are thought to be caused by her pain as she looks at the sins of the world , and are meant to inspire the watchers to repent and to set an example to others .
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