Example sentences of "where she [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wiping breath from the window , she peered out at the landmarks , all so distant from the place where she longed to be . |
| 2 | She pointed out tiny , delicate orchids growing on trees , and the dammed ponds in the river where she planned to breed crayfish . |
| 3 | Two years later Moyra moved on to North DEVON where she attracted new members by giving displays , the most challenging ( for performers ) being at the village fete in a field of long grass which hid numerous rabbit holes ( among other things ) … still nothing ventured nothing gained ! |
| 4 | A discreet view of Hannah 's hiding place — the small field where she hopes Rosa the cow may come to visit |
| 5 | Reid , who was unable to complete both the Singapore and Malaysian Opens , has flown to Australia , where she hopes to receive attention on her injured thumb . |
| 6 | That 's where she belongs on her wedding night . |
| 7 | By 1522 there is no trace of him ; the only person of that name was a widow living at Ridlington , where she owned property assessed at 4 marks , with £10 in goods . |
| 8 | There had been tears in her eyes as she crossed the road with him to Mario 's and he brought two cups of coffee and two club milk chocolate biscuits to the plastic-topped table where she waited for him . |
| 9 | When he came back into the doorway of the room where she waited , he had a duffle coat over his arm , and was carrying a folding garden-bed with a rigid aluminium frame and a patterned canvas cover printed with brilliant sunflowers . |
| 10 | Yet he occupies his own space while Philippa wavers all around hers and he dances where she stumbles and sings where she lectures and lives , just lives , where she prods , activates , teaches . |
| 11 | Of course , she keeps them locked — her precious ‘ confidentiality ’ — but I know where she keeps the spare key . ’ |
| 12 | But they could find no food so she set out to walk to Trnopolje , where she hoped she could feed her baby . |
| 13 | She just looked through her pony 's ears at where she hoped he would land . |
| 14 | ‘ Displacement activity , ’ she said and headed back to the mantelpiece where she swapped a silver-framed photograph for a white porcelain horse . |
| 15 | I had worked there many years before as a footman in one of old Mother Nightbird 's molly houses , from where she sold plump , perfumed flesh to the great lords and merchants of the city . |
| 16 | If she comes from a family where she felt undermined by her own mother the effect upon her is compounded . |
| 17 | Despite describing a happy childhood , she told her therapist about how she had been brought up in a family where she felt unappreciated and undervalued . |
| 18 | I asked her to tell me when she reached the point in the imagined scene where she felt she wished to stop walking along the street . |
| 19 | Tired to the point where she felt that her eyes might fall out of their sockets , Julia could not repress her instinctive relief at the prospect of a day 's rest and Mrs Wallington saw it . |
| 20 | As her knowledge of European art history increased and now that she had found the Musée des Beaux Arts in Paris where she felt comfortable and was treated with respect , her talent for recognizing saleable patterns , ripe for rediscovery , flourished . |
| 21 | Milan was one of the big cities where she felt very much at home . |
| 22 | She kept the candle burning right up to the point where she felt drowsy , then blew it out . |
| 23 | Lizzy walked into the front room and through to the kitchen where she began to make herself a cup of coffee as if nothing had happened . |
| 24 | This represents a return for Ms Michel to the company where she began her career : she joining Chatto , and worked for Hutchinson and Cape , before joining Bloomsbury in its launch in 1987 ( after a brief dalliance at Weidenfeld — now part of Orion ) . |
| 25 | McAllister took it round to her , at the point where she began again on the necessity of Dr Neil to rejoin polite society . |
| 26 | She went straight into the living-room and opened the drawer of the sideboard where she knew her father kept a box of cigars . |
| 27 | At 2 p.m. , rather than face more questions from the femme ménage , she ladled the food that had been left for her to eat into one bowl and carried it some way down the hill to a place where she knew it would be picked up by stray dogs and cats . |
| 28 | She rushed up the stairs to the top of the house where she knew her brother 's room was before Nick had a chance to show her the way . |
| 29 | Mary-Claude was sad to leave because , after spending much of the summer visiting her family with Sarah , she was not looking forward to an indefinite stay in Alabama , where she knew hardly anyone and where , after Beirut and Larnaca , the sheer difference in the scale of everything made her feel uneasy and exposed . |
| 30 | Sweeping waves of desire were pitching Sarella headlong to the point where she knew she was leaving common sense behind . |