Example sentences of "what she was [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He remembered what she was wearing at the disco on Saturday : a slippery , silver sort of dress that flowed around her body like oil .
2 ‘ Back in nineteen forty-four when Claudia was working on her thesis , I understood intellectually ’ — he says the word with a certain fastidiousness — ‘ what she was saying about the Masai , but as a man who knew the country and the natives , or thought I did , I could n't really accept it .
3 However , she hid what she was feeling on the subject , and asked the simple question , ‘ How ? ’
4 Lisa did vaguely remember , now that Kerry mentioned it , but she 'd been so absorbed in what she was doing at the time that she had n't really paid a great deal of attention .
5 What she was doing among the racing fraternity , I never found out .
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