Example sentences of "as she look " in BNC.
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| 1 | Omi sighed contentedly as she looked around the room which had a fair smattering of elderly ladies , like herself having a Sunday morning treat . |
| 2 | As she looked again at the faces of her family she was ready to burst into tears and almost did so but Erika , moving lightly into the kitchen , said : ‘ Fräulein Silber thinks that I should stay with her next week . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ It 's all right , ’ although , as she looked through the crack it did not seem all right at all ; in fact it seemed all wrong . |
| 4 | What a difference , though , Jane thought , as she looked round the room . |
| 5 | She snatched her arm back as she looked to see who had touched her . |
| 6 | Thunder shook the catamaran as she looked up at him , rain almost blinding her . |
| 7 | The baby moved his head , and she winced slightly as she looked at him . |
| 8 | Her nipples tingled a little as she looked at him . |
| 9 | There was no readable expression on her face , but Marjorie felt an unease as she looked at her , as though the woman were watching her through narrowed lids . |
| 10 | As she looked in the doorway she noticed a man standing there . |
| 11 | As she looked up into the spotlight and the rope ladder unfurled she thought the Chinooks had come for her . |
| 12 | She started as she looked at her father . |
| 13 | Her face was straight as she looked at him and she spoke the truth when she answered , ‘ I liked it at first ; it was like a holiday after school , but not so of late . ’ |
| 14 | His face too was unsmiling as she looked into it and said , ‘ Yes , very likely ; ’ then asked , ‘ Do … do you travel a great deal , sir ? ’ |
| 15 | Agnes actually put her hands over her ears as she looked at Jessie sitting close to her on the edge of the bed . |
| 16 | Jenny told herself , as she looked through the fine big annual . |
| 17 | As she reached the gate at the farther edge she could see right under the low bridge — and as she looked she saw the van turn the bend at the top of the short hill leading to the bridge , and increase speed down it . |
| 18 | The broken sails of the old windmill stood out in silhouette against the sky like a scarecrow 's arms , and as she looked at them a sudden wonderful idea flashed into Cheryl 's mind . |
| 19 | From time to time , as she looked up , specks of gritty plaster landed in her eyes and , putting her broom down for a moment , she dabbed them with the corner of her shawl . |
| 20 | His gentleness was fake , she knew that now , his face distorted as she looked at him . |
| 21 | Now as she looked up at Bob Collins , the smile left her face . |
| 22 | As she looked down from the stand , the horses for the third race , a handicap over six furlongs , were filing out on to the racecourse . |
| 23 | ‘ P'raps not a gambler at the tables , but in other areas , eh Captain ? ’ with a wink as she looked up from her fan of cards . |
| 24 | ‘ Anyway , ’ Eva whispered , sitting beside Dad now and cradling his drowsy head as she looked up at me . |
| 25 | As she looked at him , he suddenly turned and held out his hand to her . |
| 26 | Jonna flinched back and Annie sighed as she looked from father to son . |
| 27 | ‘ Steady on there , ’ her companion said and as she looked round to smile at him in the fragmented night-sun that was the wheel she saw Gabriel working at the barbecue . |
| 28 | The nun sighed heavily as she looked back at her sixth-year class , heads bent over their composition books all intent on their essay , ‘ The Evils of Emigration ’ . |
| 29 | Mrs Healy saw him running as she looked from her bow window and knew that something must be amiss . |
| 30 | I looked at Mum and thought if only she was as nice as she looked maybe all our lives would have been better . |