Example sentences of "[adv prt] as she [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was Marie on her way home , her cycle slowed down as she took in the interesting spectacle , and Jenna looked up , startled , catching the gleam in the girl 's eyes . |
| 2 | He could tell she was very annoyed by the way she jogged her foot up and down as she stared at the window . |
| 3 | Untempered sun-heat weighed Chesarynth down as she jumped from the copter . |
| 4 | She made out Barbara Coleman 's white hair , low down as she sat in an armchair . |
| 5 | Doubts came rushing in as she stared at her reflection , wondering what on earth had possessed her to buy it . |
| 6 | ‘ Good evening , Conrad , ’ Philippa said as she came into the room and bestowed a kiss on his bald patch , saint blessing sinner , and then called out to Larry whom she had seen going in as she walked up the hill with her offerings . |
| 7 | and Angela happens to be sleeping over as she does at her job |
| 8 | Taking over as she did at very short notice when our last Treasurer became ill , she has always managed to administer the Society 's finances in an extremely capable way despite the fact that the last six years has been a period of considerable change and economic difficulty . |
| 9 | He stood up as she walked towards him . |
| 10 | The figure is Sien , painfully stripped naked , her bony shanks drawn up as she squats on a sawn-off dead tree stump . |
| 11 | THOROUGHLY MODEST MRS : Fergie covers up as she heads for the pool |
| 12 | He did n't even look up as she stopped at his elbow , apparently made aware of her presence by some kind of sixth sense . |
| 13 | ‘ Oh , and Miss Connor , ’ the receptionist called out as she made for the stairs , ‘ there was a delivery for you this afternoon . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I 'll pay , ’ he laughed back as she reached for her robe . |
| 15 | She 'll be so excited , ’ she called back as she scuttled up the path . |
| 16 | ‘ She always had the rubber gloves on as she clucked about the place , ’ recalls Carolyn . |
| 17 | She was immediately recognisable , though she 'd had the scarf on as she sped past me the only other time I 'd seen her . |
| 18 | ‘ So since he asked for you again , ’ Charlie went on as she climbed past him into the back of the cab , ‘ make sure that whatever you did for him , you just keep on doing it . ’ |
| 19 | We shall say more of this in another chapter , but Eileen Vincent emphasises this idea of the need to move on as she reflects on the church planting ministry : |
| 20 | Ace smiled sweetly , and slipped her mirrored sunglasses on as she headed for the reception area . |