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

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1 Phyl would have stayed in show business without the help of Littler but she was fortunate in that she met him at the right time , when he was building up his pantomime empire .
2 She caught it at the public baths , ’ said his mum , with another one of her sniggers .
3 His dark eyes met hers as if he felt her surreptitious appraisal , and she found herself at the receiving end of that long , sardonic smile .
4 While the water steamed from the taps , she busied herself at the long table beneath the bathroom mirror , lifting the lids from the various jars and sniffing at them until she found the one she was searching for .
5 She adjusted it at a still more ludicrous angle in the mirror .
6 ‘ Is all well ? ’ he asked when she joined him at a small table in a corner of the crowded bar .
7 So she advertised it at a knock-down price , and then invented a competitive bid to hurry you into signing on the dotted line .
8 She saw him at the first lecture , and thrilled at his cultured voice .
9 She saw them at the same moment and hesitated , then she turned and began walking back the way she had come .
10 Once extended her own eye was pressed to the lens of the telescope that was herself ( was it her own eye 's lens she was looking through the wrong way ? ) and she saw herself at the other end .
11 She spotted us at the same time and after a long look , took her offspring and ambled away along the side of the mountain .
12 Now that he 'd told her he wanted the club , Adam would probably expect her to keep him at a wary arm 's length .
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