Example sentences of "she [vb past] [conj] at " in BNC.

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1 She realised that at some level she had always known this , since otherwise she could not have recovered so quickly .
2 The publication of the tape is likely to cause further concern to Diana who has already told friends that she believed that at least some of her private calls were being monitored and recorded .
3 She reckoned that at this point , quite a few of them shed tears , but contrary to expectations there was apparently no Tiller flag hoisted or hymn sung .
4 As she plodded through her notes she decided that at the end of the month she would hand in her notice , and on the day she left she would brandish Elise 's diary before his eyes .
5 Sally felt good in it — the fur was gorgeously soft when she buried her chin in it and she thought that at least she could hold her own in the midst of all this elegance .
6 However she thought that at that stage Miss T. was able to understand what was going on .
7 She knew that at least the dress — given to her by Monsieur de Levantiére as a farewell gift — looked right .
8 They were already in the sala , having a pre-dinner drink , when Maggie walked in , and she knew that at least one pair of dark eyes watched her sardonically .
9 In one case the author was involved in , the widow ( after the deed of variation ) was able to convince the CTO that she only considered making the gifts back after a cocktail party she attended and at which the topic of conversation was inheritance tax .
10 Still she hesitated and at last he said , ‘ Think about it , talk to your parents and to Jennifer and see what the reaction is .
11 ‘ It 's that good to see you , Master Harry , ’ she said when at last they were all seated comfortably round the dining-table .
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