Example sentences of "as she put [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As she put away the cutlery and was so sorry for herself , she found it made things easier if she dramatised them .
2 She sniffed as she put down the parcel of books and took off her gloves , and sniffed again as Maxie sank back on his bench , relieved that his beautiful black Cadillac was intact .
3 ‘ I do n't know why you 're laughing , ’ said my mother coldly as she put down the phone ;
4 Melissa smiled fondly as she put down the phone .
5 Although what that could possibly be , I have no idea , Melissa thought to herself as she put down the phone .
6 There was a lump in her throat as she put down the phone .
7 As she put down the phone , Melissa wondered what garbled version of their conversation would appear in the columns of the Gazette that evening .
8 As she put down the phone , her brain was working overtime .
9 There was a " ting " as she put down the receiver .
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