Example sentences of "she [vb past] at the edge " in BNC.

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1 She stopped at the edge of a muddied pool lapping all the way across a back lane then leapt across to the other side .
2 When she arrived at the edge of the covert , she made her way cautiously along its downhill fringes .
3 The sensation augmented in roaring octaves of bitter power until she hung at the edge of being where something — some eternal truth — hung clear and untouchable as the luscious stars .
4 She squatted at the edge of the dug soil , experiencing pleasure in her own body 's supple movement and the warmth of the sun on her skin , and looked along the rows of plants .
5 She sat at the edge of the cockpit , curled her legs into the warm shelter of the jacket , then hunched down into the thick collar so that all I could see of her face was her enormous , moon-silvered and lemur-like eyes beneath the pale gleam of her short bright hair .
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