Example sentences of "as she [verb] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Annie disregarded the remark and as she walked out of the side door pushing the baby carriage Bessie turned to her employer . |
| 2 | The abortioned girl stared after Rachaela as she walked out of the gate and back along the street . |
| 3 | As she walked out of the workshop , she looked back at the flat they had been painting . |
| 4 | But as she drove out of the city , heading for the road bridge and the Kilpatrick Hills on the north bank of the Clyde , she could feel the tension in her tightening . |
| 5 | Sophie relayed the information to Mr Miller , who shrugged irritably and told her to be as quick as possible , but the traffic was heavy as she drove out of the town and all the time she was praying that the cat 's leg would not be really broken . |
| 6 | Even as she glanced out of the bedroom window , while changing into a riding habit , Gareth Davis approached the front door leading Moonbeam and Stephen 's magnificent black horse , Lightning . |
| 7 | Robyn thought as she glanced out of the window , re-reading the sign that gave her enormous satisfaction every time she had occasion to see it . |
| 8 | ‘ There is nothing to explain , ’ she said coldly as she stepped out of the car . |
| 9 | As she stepped out of the front door , Alexandra felt like a bird finding its cage door opportunely left open . |
| 10 | Rune was waiting for her in the foyer as she stepped out of the lift . |
| 11 | As she stepped out of the bathroom she stole a quick glance at the bed , just to check that Kirsty was still sleeping . |
| 12 | Famous last words , she thought to herself , as she stepped out of the lift on to the second-floor landing of the luxury block of flats where she lived . |
| 13 | Ruth exhaled a hugh sigh of relief as she stepped out of the hotel foyer into fierce sunlight and a wall of hot air hit her after the cool of the air-conditioning . |
| 14 | The ‘ how ’ of it occupied her mind as she stared out of the window , yet she had come to no definite conclusions when the sonorous drone of the engines made her eyelids start to droop . |
| 15 | The last thing she saw as she lurched out of the kitchen yard , and through the gates , was Bodie 's lean form , running into the yard behind her , and raising his pistol … |
| 16 | As she went out of the room carrying her plate and the cutlery , he stepped towards Aggie , saying softly , ‘ What d' you make of her ? |
| 17 | Emily left me , mouthing as she went out of the door that she was going back to the office . |
| 18 | As she went out of the door , she turned . |
| 19 | I followed her as she waddled out of the library . |
| 20 | Kicking off her sandals , she curled her legs up beside her , running slim fingers absently along the silky golden skin of her shins , her grey eyes unfocused as she gazed out of the window . |
| 21 | As she got out of the car and walked towards them , Harriet noted , with dismay , that they both appeared to be drinking gin and tonic . |
| 22 | A street light caught the softness of her hair as she got out of the cab at 14th . |
| 23 | A gasp would go up as she got out of the car , looking very pale and ill . |
| 24 | He rushed up to her as she got out of the Roller , took her right hand and thrust it into his beard . |
| 25 | She smiled slightly as she got out of the coat . |
| 26 | As she got out of the lift on the top floor , Damian Flint came striding along the corridor and they collided . |
| 27 | There was no moon , but a sky sparkling with brilliant stars , and as she got out of the car the sweet , sharp air almost took her breath away . |
| 28 | It was Aggie 's day to visit the outskirts , but as she looked out of the window on to the patch of grass that was welcoming the steady downpour , she said , half to herself , ‘ It 's a good job I 'm not forced to go out , ’ and a voice in her mind added , ‘ You need never go again if you do n't want to . ’ |
| 29 | Selwyn 's reply was interrupted by Renee Nelmes 's shrill voice as she yelled out of the bar room window at two boys who were playing on the roof of the concrete pillbox built in the far comer of the pub 's front lawn . |
| 30 | Over coffee in the study Miss Danziger thanked the guests individually for their concern , apologised for interrupting their enjoyment of an excellent meal , and explained that so long as she came out of the spasm in less than a minute and a half it was not dangerous and left no ill-effects . |