Example sentences of "as she [verb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | She wanted to be noticed in all her finery and as she walked up the aisle she kept stopping to give a little cough on the back of her hand and looking from side to side . |
2 | She saw Elaine as soon as she walked up the planked wooden steps to the bar , and noticed as she drew closer that her friend was already tipsy . |
3 | At 1.30am , a 46-year-old was assaulted as she walked alone Hospital Lane and at 3am he attacked a 22-year-old as she walked along a path at Greystone Road . |
4 | The eighteen year old was punched as she walked along a path in Campbell Park in Milton Keynes . |
5 | She was grabbed from behind as she walked along a footpath near Monks Way in Milton Keynes . |
6 | She was grabbed from behind as she walked along a footpath near Monks Way in Milton Keynes . |
7 | The girl , who had started her paper round to earn money for Chrismas presents , was grabbed as she walked along an alleyway after finishing her Saturday morning deliveries . |
8 | As she walked down the wide stone steps to the ground floor her confusion was diverted by the sight of two men in their twenties , chatting together and keeping a watchful early evening eye over two three-year-olds playing hide and seek round the curve of the banisters . |
9 | As she walked down the crazy-pavement paths to the lily pond , Constance was struck by the blackbirds hopping around in the sun . |
10 | ‘ Darling I 'm so proud of you , ’ he said as she walked down the staircase at Clarence House . |
11 | As she walked down the aisle her heart brimmed over with love and adoration for Charles . |
12 | As she walked down the companionway to the lower deck the breeze moulded her couture suit of cream silk bouquet against the contours of her body . |
13 | Sara shivered a little in her thin American suit as she walked down the gangway and got into the bus which was to take her and the other passengers to the arrival building . |
14 | She was thinking about Donna later , as she walked down the ward to see if the new patient had arrived . |
15 | ‘ Are you a Catholic ? ’ he asked Donna as she brought out the drinks . |
16 | Patrick smiled at the woman as she brought in the tea . |
17 | ‘ No , it 's just that my sister 's going out , ’ she says , as she picks up the various plastic carrier bags already waiting in the hall . |
18 | Out of the window , as she hastened down the spiral staircase , Mildred saw the fires which were being lit in the ruins of the old castle where the celebrations were always held . |
19 | But , as she stretched out a hand to stroke the mare , Maldita moved even closer to Luke , flattening her ears and lashing out at Perdita protectively with a hind leg . |
20 | ‘ Miss Russell ? ’ she queried as she stretched out a hand to the phone . |
21 | As she stretched out an arm to switch off the light she saw , on the marble-topped bedside table , the book which had been open on the bedcover when she had first visited the house . |
22 | Irresistible charm is brought to bear again as she butters up a worthy old bag ( ‘ unpleasant ’ ) who has a few tedious objections to our Hildamay waltzing off with her granddaughter . |
23 | Her thoughts were on the fact that it would be three months before she could move into her new abode , as she drove up the avenue . |
24 | A WOMAN who was spotted breastfeeding her baby as she drove along a busy main road was being hunted last night . |
25 | ‘ Hi , lover , ’ she said , her lips trembling as she fought back the urge to weep with happiness at his recovery . |
26 | Caroline frowned as she glanced out the window . |
27 | At the same time , no power-dressed working woman would be seen dead without her higher heeled shoes — both to stamp on the toes of the men as she stepped up the corporate ladder and to balance her wide , padded shoulders . |
28 | She paused and I could hear her brain cells creaking into action as she reached out a hand covered in enough costume jewellery to make a decent knuckle-duster . |
29 | The attacker went up to the woman as she rode around an area of the south London Common known as the arena , blocking her path when she tried to leave and twice attempting to pull her from her horse . |
30 | It should have been a new beginning , a clean slate but , as she rode out the following morning , her head clouded from lack of sleep , Kelly knew that life was never that easy . |