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 . |