Example sentences of "with she [adv prt] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Leave me for a bit , Billy , ’ she says with her back to me , so I go out and sit on my bed . |
| 2 | Standing there with her back to me , she looks more beautiful than I ever seen her . |
| 3 | She 's sitting down with her back to me , just like she always used to , and I 'm brushing slow and gentle , making her hair nice and neat . |
| 4 | For the first 10 minutes , she sat with her back to me and refused to turn round . |
| 5 | She was standing with her back to me , talking with Walt and another guy . |
| 6 | She was sitting at the table with her back to me as I approached , concentrating on something in her hand . |
| 7 | A young woman sat with her back to me on the far side of the great fourposter bed . |
| 8 | She is crying with her back to me . |
| 9 | Cati imagined Rosalba leaving her home with him , marching away with her back to her and her destination ahead unknown ; and she cringed . |
| 10 | The Woman nodded , still with her back to him . |
| 11 | Miriam was seated in front of the dressing table with her back to him , brushing her hair . |
| 12 | With her back to him , she said , ‘ Ryan 's one of the bosses of Noraid . |
| 13 | She flipped over with her back to him , and pushed her hot little bum into his lap . |
| 14 | ( Peg lies on elbow with her back to him , watching Max . ) |
| 15 | She bent a little to lean her fists on the window seat , with her back to him . |
| 16 | She sat with her back to him , and hid her face with her hands . |
| 17 | Nancy quickly poured out his medicine with her back to him . |
| 18 | She was sitting with her back to him , and did not turn round even though she must have heard the sound of horse 's hooves on the hard pebbled path behind her . |
| 19 | He came at last to a small , lean-to workshop where a girl , seated at a bench with her back to him , was decorating a pot placed on a turntable . |
| 20 | She was at a table by herself with her back to him . |
| 21 | She put the tray down beside the bed , and sat down with her back to him to pour the tea . |
| 22 | And then the telephone rang on the little table beside them , and as Miguel rolled away to reach for it Shelley hastily rolled in the opposite direction , and sat on the edge of the bed with her back to him , smoothing back her hair and getting her breath back . |
| 23 | On one side of the fireplace a grey-haired woman was absorbed in some needlework whilst on the other side , with her back to us , a young girl crouched over a book , loudly reciting a French poem in a voice shot through with gaiety and laughter . |
| 24 | That girl with her back to us who waits |
| 25 | She came in and bolted the door , then stood with her back to it , looking from one to the other . |
| 26 | But he knew why the moment he entered the old schoolroom , for after allowing him to pass her she closed the door and stood with her back to it , her pale face , now tinged to a deep red , thrust out towards him as she cried , ‘ Think you 're smart , do n't you ? |
| 27 | While she was waiting for the computer to do whatever it had to do , she rested her elbows on the counter with her back to it and the man next to her said in a heavy voice , ‘ Are you an actress ? ’ |
| 28 | After Cissie had gone , Beth closed the door and stood with her back against it , her eyes downcast . |
| 29 | Then she closed the door again and stood with her back against it . |