Example sentences of "she [verb] [pron] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She laid everything in an untidy heap in the leather box .
2 " And what next ? " she asked herself in a low voice .
3 She found him in a small single room that was obviously intended to be his dressing-room or study , furnished with a single bed , rows of built-in cupboards , and under the window a desk and chair .
4 She found them in the Green Room .
5 When she emerged , she found herself in a small square beside a canal so wide that she immediately realised it must be the Grand Canal itself .
6 She was endeavouring to find her way to the courtyard when , reaching the end of one of the wide corridors , she found herself in a long gallery lined with portraits .
7 When Sarella pushed it open she found herself in a sunlit room full of the latest office equipment .
8 But somehow , she found herself in a large , empty room .
9 Her new velvet cloak was whisked away , and she found herself in a large red room full of lights and people .
10 She found herself in a large square hall , with a pair of half-glazed doors ahead of her leading directly into the kitchen , and wooden double doors to her left , giving access to the rest of the house .
11 Opening it , she found herself in a large room in which row upon row of men sat behind video screens .
12 Cautiously she made her way down them and flicked on the light , gasping in appreciation as she found herself in an ultra-modern kitchen .
13 Grasping her small suitcase in one hand , Gina followed the sign , drawing up with a soft exclamation of pleasure as she found herself in an oblong courtyard surrounded on two sides by what was obviously her hotel , a tall building of nineteenth-century architecture , its red-tiled roof gabled and decorated with iron curlicues , its many-paned white-framed windows set in mellowed red brick reflecting the pale northern sunshine .
14 Later , she found herself in the front passenger seat of a comfortable grey Rover , and as the car negotiated the twists and turns of the mountainous road she stole side-glances at Silas 's profile .
15 She found herself in the public library .
16 ‘ You do n't need to come down with me , ’ she advised him in a stifled tone as she moved towards the door .
17 Why do it now , why did n't she do it in the first place .
18 Has she met him in the Three Pigeons ?
19 Sometimes her lips moved and she muttered something in a low tone .
20 The popular myth paints a homely picture of the Queen Mother ducking around Diana as she schooled her in the subtle arts of royal protocol while the Queen 's senior lady-in-waiting , Lady Susan Hussey took the young woman aside for tuition in regal history .
21 ‘ I want you to drop me off at the nearest hotel , ’ she told him in a strained voice .
22 ‘ I love you , Fernando , ’ she told him in a hoarse whisper , ‘ you must believe that … ’
23 ‘ I heard that , ’ she told him in the same language .
24 ‘ Yous all too late fer lunch , dat finished gone an hour ago , ’ she informed them in no uncertain terms .
25 ‘ I would n't have done any speculating at all , ’ she informed him in a trembling voice , ‘ if you could bring yourself to be honest with me ! ’
26 ‘ I 'm going to find the nearest policeman , ’ she informed him in an icy voice .
27 So she approaches it in a better frame of mind .
28 ‘ At last Bertha managed to reach some big , sweet-smelling myrtle bushes , and she hid herself in the thickest bush .
29 Because she turned unexpectedly she surprised him in an unguarded moment of frank sexual appraisal , but his dark , unsmiling gaze continued to hold hers steadily until she looked away again .
30 He tried to kiss her , but she evaded him in a half-angry , half-flirtatious way , so they were in the middle of a clumsy clinch when Lucaroni walked in .
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