Example sentences of "as she [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She found , as she walked on , that this place , like any other , had its etiquette . |
| 2 | She recognised Peter because he was carrying a rolled-up copy of the Standard and because his eyes lit with appreciation as she walked in . |
| 3 | As she walked from the post office empty handed , she pretended to be an American tourist , one who could leave in a few days , one for whom the trip would soon be nothing more than a few travel stories and postcards . |
| 4 | As she walked the short distance home , the lecturer 's words ran through her mind . |
| 5 | ‘ 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 . |
| 6 | She was white-faced but determined and the policemen stood back as she walked over towards the car . |
| 7 | As she walked , it seemed to Jane that the stars looked down , calmly and mockingly , at this speck in the universe , crawling with ants fighting each other . |
| 8 | Eyes turned as she walked slowly across the room , brushing by this man and that . |
| 9 | But as soon as she walked in to see Keith he had faced her with a heap of newspaper and snippets of video-recordings . |
| 10 | As she walked up the track towards her own house , she braced herself , ready for a row of her own . |
| 11 | Ari felt very old as she walked back to the group . |
| 12 | She claimed photographers who took pictures of her as she walked the streets or appeared at public events were then making a fortune by selling their shots to companies ready to churn out posters , T-shirts and magazines by the million . |
| 13 | Elisabeth was awed by the intensity of feeling awakened in her as she walked through the primeval forest , alone . |
| 14 | A woman needed hospital treatment after being attacked by a parrot as she walked her dog at Ashleworth , near Gloucester . |
| 15 | As she walked past his crumpled body she had said again , ‘ Nobody 's putting me in no garbage can . ’ |
| 16 | As she walked Maggie thought of her father whose body had been one of the last recovered . |
| 17 | As she walked up Tullis Street , Templeton 's came into view , and she headed for the entrance that would take her to the offices where she d been told to report . |
| 18 | The smell of wax polish hit her as she walked through the hall . |
| 19 | She glimpsed him through the glass walls of his studio as she walked past , his watch nailed to a tree so that he could see the time . |
| 20 | As she walked , Jane reflected on some of the curious happenings of the day . |
| 21 | At times she has dressed as an Arab woman , worn the ha'ik , looked at the ground as she walked , among women only . |
| 22 | She was sure that Doc D would approve of the Caroline Charles electric blue evening suit ( above , right ) : ‘ What a wonderful colour , darling , ’ he said as she walked to the table . |
| 23 | The two men , one called Willie and the other called Arthur , were standing with their caps on , and as she walked towards them the man called Mike , the big one , said to her , ‘ Sorry I was rough on you , miss . ’ |
| 24 | As she walked away from him he suffered a stroke , and Alizon was later arrested and tried on the charge that she ‘ practised , exercised and used her devilish and wicked arts ’ and that by these she ‘ had him lamed so that his body wasted and consumed away ’ . |
| 25 | Her smile grew even wider as she walked into Shorelands dress shop . |
| 26 | The sharpness of the contrast had not struck Breeze before , but as she walked down to Overclyst village she pondered over it . |
| 27 | As she walked onto the floor her heart was beating fast with excitement but her face was a smiling serene mask . |
| 28 | ‘ Who 's talking about horses ? ’ he called out as she walked quickly towards her car . |
| 29 | As she walked to the weighing room , she gulped down the three pills . |
| 30 | She hardly had the energy to acknowledge the odd ‘ Well done , Kelly ’ she heard as she walked slowly towards the car park . |