Example sentences of "she [verb] [pron] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She met him in the hallway , in an old blue dressing gown . |
| 2 | Somehow though — with Ven moving forward too , she realised it was n't so unexpected — she met him in the centre of the room . |
| 3 | She described how she walked around for months ‘ with a pain , almost a physical pain , in my heart ’ ; of how she avoided friends and pulled her hat over her face if she met them in the street ; of how , at last , she knew she must express her thousand emotions about her little grandchild in the way she knew best , in clay . |
| 4 | She read it in a magazine . |
| 5 | She seated herself in a wicker chair and took her mug without speaking . |
| 6 | She seated herself in the bay window and said to George , ‘ Are you not supposed to be at Cambridge ? |
| 7 | She seated herself in the row in front of me , but before she did so she looked round , perhaps to see if after all there was anyone present whom she recognised . |
| 8 | She laid everything in an untidy heap in the leather box . |
| 9 | Clad in a sparkly jacket and a long black skirt , wreathed in silly string and clumps and strands of paper streamers from party poppers , her long hair bunned , she enveloped me in a very friendly kiss , breathing whisky and wine fumes . |
| 10 | On 11 February 1963 she gassed herself in the flat . |
| 11 | She 'd had no idea what the house looked like , until she was going through that wooden gate when , holding Millie by the hand , she espied it in the distance . |
| 12 | Yeah , yeah and they 're sort of grey , I 'm not sure if she got them in a charity , I 'm certainly sure it was n't bought in a shoe shop , cos she goes round every charity , she wo n't go in , you know I told you about that , oh I do n't know what it is , she said it 's loaded out with stuff and we 'll have to have a walk round there , erm , round by what was Kennedy 's , erm |
| 13 | She got it in the back of the neck . |
| 14 | but she got it in the greens |
| 15 | She had to make sure that she avoided him in the future and never gave him the chance to pull any more stunts like that ! |
| 16 | And when he shook his head , she asked him in a voice fallen to a whisper , ‘ Who are you ? |
| 17 | " And what next ? " she asked herself in a low voice . |
| 18 | She stood five feet six tall in her high-heeled shoes , her long hair was dark , and she was the kind of thirty-five-year-old woman men turned to look at when she passed them in the street . |
| 19 | He was clad in a short towelling robe , and his hair was damp , and he was clearly on his way back from taking a shower when , on her way to carry out her own ablutions , she passed him in the sitting-room . |
| 20 | ‘ Crumbs , she bumped yer in the fog ? ’ said Ella . |
| 21 | She caught him in the hall as he put on his hat . |
| 22 | I laugh if she caught it in the |
| 23 | She has them in the bathroom with her , and she apologizes : ‘ I 've just put fifty pence in the meter to get water for our bath . ’ |
| 24 | The customer always matters and is never a nuisance — even if she interrupts you in the middle of doing something else . |
| 25 | She found him in a small single room that was obviously intended to be his dressing-room or study , furnished with a single bed , rows of built-in cupboards , and under the window a desk and chair . |
| 26 | ‘ Mr Marsh , I wonder if I might accept your offer of help , ’ she said when she found him in the vestry . |
| 27 | She found him in the kitchen , a big L-shaped room , like the house , dominated by an Aga cooker at one end , and a round table set in the shorter alcove . |
| 28 | Back in the cottage she found everyone in the kitchen . |
| 29 | She found them in the Green Room . |
| 30 | But somehow , she found herself in a large , empty room . |