Example sentences of "as she [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she walked up the track towards her own house , she braced herself , ready for a row of her own . |
| 2 | ‘ 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 . |
| 3 | Christina heard the commotion as she walked up the steps from Crystal Springs House and into reception . |
| 4 | So much for the perfect end to a perfect night , she thought resignedly as she walked up the path . |
| 5 | As she walked onto the floor her heart was beating fast with excitement but her face was a smiling serene mask . |
| 6 | Carrie shuddered as she walked along the landing to one of the rear front doors . |
| 7 | As she walked along the High Street , these thoughts had infiltrated her mind like the scouts of an advancing army of depression and self-pity . |
| 8 | There was something about the atmosphere of a theatre that never failed to stir her blood , Shannon mused as she walked along the corridors . |
| 9 | She was aware of faces staring at her as she walked along the paved streets , and she swayed over the uneven surface like a seasick sailor . |
| 10 | He 'd made no attempt to detain her , she noticed while feeling slightly irritated as she walked along the passage towards her room , but at least she 'd indicated she was not falling over herself to bask in the pleasure of his company . |
| 11 | The girl has told police that as she walked along The Phelps , a man grabbed her and forced her on to a grass verge . |
| 12 | The fifteen year old victim told police she was assaulted a year ago as she walked along the High Street in Oxford . |
| 13 | Her left leg almost crumpled under her as she walked into the kitchen . |
| 14 | As she walked into the Percy Bar the sight of her youngest son sitting in the corner raised Constance 's spirits . |
| 15 | Constance felt a pang of sadness as she walked into the building on Ludovico 's arm , thinking that no one in the world who cared for them knew what was happening . |
| 16 | I 'm in terrible pain , doctor , ’ said the woman as she walked into the doctor 's surgery . |
| 17 | David 's familiar deep voice called out to her as she walked into the hall and she felt herself smiling involuntarily . |
| 18 | ‘ No matter , ’ she said to herself as she walked into the hall . |
| 19 | Bernice grinned as she walked into the Conference Room . |
| 20 | She took it out , not looking at it as she walked into the kitchen , tearing the envelope as she went . |
| 21 | As she walked into the room she saw Neil 's eyes hard on her , registering her beautiful gown , her carefully dressed hair , and even though the gown was plain she looked like a queen of society in it , she knew , and she wished that she were wearing McAllister 's shabby bottle-green shirtwaister again . |
| 22 | She worked with one photographer , some of the shots he had brought back spectacular , and he was waiting for her as she walked into the office . |
| 23 | Ana knew it was Maggie as soon as she walked into the room . |
| 24 | As she walked into the big sitting-room , Mike Booker walked into the suite again . |
| 25 | As she walked into the studio , a beaming Desmond rushed up to greet her . |
| 26 | She moved suddenly , unable to stay still as she walked into the room and stared at him with contempt . |
| 27 | ‘ What 's the problem ? ’ she asked briskly as she walked into the room . |
| 28 | She managed to keep her smile in place too as she walked into the thickly carpeted room and closed the door behind her . |
| 29 | ‘ I ca n't believe this , ’ said an East Berlin woman as she walked towards the arch of the Brandenberg Gate , the East German flag flying above . |
| 30 | She got stronger as she walked towards the motel . |