Example sentences of "as she come " in BNC.

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1 As she come back she said Dad what ?
2 Cos I was more or less going as she come in .
3 cos I said you 'll be here to midnight David and then on the day we were going he stopped me and Jane , little Jane , she was coming down the stairs behind me , I 'd been up for a fax , and I do n't know where she 'd been , she was behind me and as she come down the stairs I was listening and he said got her hand ooh he said I am gon na miss you my dear , so she said yes I 'll miss Hodems as well , he said you have got a way with your words have n't you , he said for one strange minute I thought you were gon na say you 'll miss me too
4 ‘ You think , ’ she began , dabbing at her eyes as she came back with the pad , ‘ you think someone — someone killed my Charlie because he would n't go on — go on doing these jobs for them ? ’
5 ‘ Way you go , Patty , ’ he said softly , and the dog was off , hurling herself along the embankment , all paws and flying ears , after a rabbit who had been sitting in a patch of sun but disappeared with contemptuous ease as she came close .
6 ‘ All right ? ’ he asked as she came up beside him and she replied that she was , thank you .
7 Laying her basket down , she ran towards the shriek , her feet slipping on the loose ground as she came under the trees , until she finished with an uncontrollable slide that landed her almost on top of Oz .
8 Joan Warren and I tried to label each member as she came in , and the visitors ' book was passed round , but we inevitably missed people , so a head-count was impossible .
9 Over coffee in the study Miss Danziger thanked the guests individually for their concern , apologised for interrupting their enjoyment of an excellent meal , and explained that so long as she came out of the spasm in less than a minute and a half it was not dangerous and left no ill-effects .
10 ‘ It 's yourself , Maggie , ’ Charlie smiled as she came up to him .
11 ‘ Nana , you know , I ca n't cross the fording in my shoes any more , ’ she began as she came through the gap in the severely-clipped hedge .
12 Jo heard Selwyn enunciating the words ‘ deep , deep shit , ’ from behind the double doors as she came downstairs and hurried towards the dining room to avoid her father , who was bound to complain about the embroidered blouse and her old white overalls .
13 The babe was fretful with teething , but as she came along the corridor she heard a gentle humming above the baby 's wails .
14 On that particular occasion , had I not recognized Miss Kenton 's footsteps on the boards as she came towards me , I would have been able to identify her only from her outline .
15 As she came level , I got to my feet and said hello .
16 ‘ Hullo , darling ! ’ she said , as she came round the kitchen door in her black trouser-suit , her black hair swept back under an Alice band .
17 When Nan rushed in , pulling her hat and coat off as she came in , she laughingly looked at the clock and said , ‘ Made it all but a minute , miss .
18 ‘ Daddy saw some gipsies coming to camp on his land , ’ she explained as she came up , ‘ and he wo n't let them .
19 As she came face to face with the revolving doors her escorts stood aside to allow her to precede .
20 In the end the mother found us , grunting softly as she came over , nuzzling the calf and licking its cheek and neck .
21 Jakali shooed them away as she came in .
22 He patted the arm of the couch as she came in , but she ignored it , sitting on the floor , and absent-mindedly collecting bits of crushed crisp off the carpet into one hand .
23 As she came within earshot of the group , she became aware of a huge suppressed excitement permeating their ranks .
24 Do n't interfere , Eva , ’ he said , as she came into the room , alarmed by our shouting .
25 George ! ’ she exclaimed , as she came towards them , hands outstretched .
26 But , as she came down the steps of the beautiful russet Georgian house , first impressions were very depressing .
27 ‘ Good evening , Conrad , ’ Philippa said as she came into the room and bestowed a kiss on his bald patch , saint blessing sinner , and then called out to Larry whom she had seen going in as she walked up the hill with her offerings .
28 She first appeared as a strange red light , as of a ship all a-glow , in the midst of which light her masts , spars and sails , seemingly those of a normal brig. , some 200 yards distant from us , stood out in strong relief as she came up .
29 He did not raise his head as she came into the room , and not once in the short interview which followed did he look at her .
30 It is a rarity for a horse of Lyric Fantasy 's ability to be offered for public sale , and the Park Paddocks ' arena at Newmarket was packed as she came into the ring .
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