Example sentences of "[conj] she [vb past] [coord] look " in BNC.

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1 He was so close to the truth that she flushed and looked away .
2 It was so seldom that Aggie heard herself addressed by her surname that she turned and looked at the nun , but the woman 's eyelids were lowered as if in shame ; then she inclined her head towards the woman sitting behind the desk before turning and closing the door quietly behind her .
3 There rose , and she looked and looked with her needles suspended , there curled up off the floor of the mind , rose from the lake of one 's being , a mist , a bride to meet her lover .
4 I can , you know ; I 've only got him to see to … . ’ and she turned and looked at Henry as though she disapproved of having to do so , while Henry smiled back at her .
5 Alice had picked up a spoon ready to ladle out the stew on to a plate , but she paused and looked at her daughter hard as she said , ‘ You do n't know what it 's all about , do you ?
6 Franz pulled Therese 's arm through his and began to lead her up the track towards the car park , but she stopped and looked back .
7 Emma had mounted the first step of the stairs and she was unwinding her scarf when she turned and looked down on her mother , saying , ‘ I would have been many things if I had been brought up in peace . ’
8 He relented when she blushed and looked as if she was about to start trembling .
9 It was easy to do , as she shivered and looked out of the window at the thick snow that reflected the street lights upwards .
10 As she stood and looked , she realized the valleys were quite different .
11 ‘ Bad joke , ’ said Tod as she turned and looked down on us .
12 A little thrill of anticipation ran along her skin as she turned and looked into the eyes of the man who 'd watched her with such intensity during the fashion show .
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