Example sentences of "she [verb] [adv] [adv prt] of " in BNC.
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1 | Well , she 'd truly burned her boats now , Gina had been thinking as she gazed silently out of the Mercedes 's window at the passing scenery . |
2 | She got wearily out of the car and tramped across the car park to the reception lobby , where she asked the receptionist with peroxided hair if she could phone the AA . |
3 | Raimundo 's shaggy lurchers swarmed round Perdita as she staggered groggily out of the car . |
4 | She strolled gracefully out of the office , and Claudia admired her poise , while condemning her attitude . |
5 | ‘ Like hell it will ! ’ she exploded , and , ramming her glasses on to her nose , she slammed furiously out of his office . |
6 | She came slowly out of the fern bed . |
7 | She climbed wearily out of bed , consoling herself that her physical injuries , at least , were healing fast . |
8 | She ironed her dress carefully when she got home , and in the morning she climbed blearily out of bed at six to wash and dry her hair . |
9 | She turned left out of the playground . |
10 | She walked slowly out of the casualty department . |
11 | She walked briskly out of the station , and set off in the direction of Bayswater , stopping every hundred yards or so to put down her dark blue Revelation suitcase ( a Christmas present from her parents ) and change hands . |
12 | Her voice died away as she glanced anxiously out of the unshuttered window . |
13 | She knew me to be a rogue as soon as she clapped eyes on me and , whilst her father ushered me to a seat , she watched girlishly out of the corner of her eye . |
14 | Being Carrie she stared crossly out of the carriage window at the big mountain on the far side of the valley . |
15 | She stared stonily out of the windscreen , her brain reeling . |
16 | Overtook her ; she looked straight out of Bond Street , tall and blonde , the height of elegance . |
17 | She looked more out of place in the shabby pub than any of them . |
18 | She looked sharply out of the window and produced a handkerchief which she held clenched in her hand but did not use . |
19 | And with her hostessly duties completed , she strode triumphantly out of the room without a backward glance . |
20 | She struggled proudly out of the grasp of the hard hands that held her upper arms . |
21 | She drifted hesitantly out of the room , but left the door ajar . |
22 | A cold nod towards Sophie and she went quickly out of the room , leaving behind an uncomfortable silence . |
23 | She slipped forward out of the chair and hit the floor in a dead faint . |
24 | Carrie hurried up the stairs to the sound of Rachel 's loud bawling , and with a sigh of resignation she slipped quickly out of her coat and took the baby from a very flustered father . |
25 | She slipped hurriedly out of the saddle , and then had to grab for it when her legs threatened to buckle . |
26 | She slipped quietly out of the hotel , grateful that none of the other cast members were around to witness her departure , and made her way to the car park . |
27 | She ran straight out of the house . |
28 | Things had been ticking along nicely between them , just as long as she 'd been prepared to forget that she wanted more out of the relationship than a roll in the hay and a bright ‘ cheerio ’ at the airport . |
29 | She made very sure that she stayed well out of Julius 's way for the rest of that evening . |