Example sentences of "[verb] at [art] [noun] [subord] she " in BNC.

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1 erm , first twelve weeks pregnant so should I mark at the bottom when she types .
2 In the meantime , the director who would have done it , who is a name director , has asked me to go and work at the RSC because she 's now busy for exactly that period of time .
3 And her white Reeboks screeched at the marble as she turned and led me to the waiting forms .
4 He continued to stare at the ground as she added , ‘ I 'm just wondering who might have had a motive for killing him . ’
5 Georgia was looking at the bracelet the same way she used to look at the hill when she was five , she was in awe of it , it might be too strong for her .
6 Except for occasional — rare — meals at a nearby restaurant , they never went out , sending out for meals when they did n't feel like cooking , while Luke no longer even accompanied her to the various work-connected functions she sometimes had to attend at weekends , dealing with business matters of his own or else remaining at the apartment while she was out .
7 And off she went into the crowd waiting at the platform until she was lost to sight .
8 Charity glanced at the clock as she poured and announced that she 'd missed it , Peregrine asking if it mattered a hoot anyway , the wireless these day being so hopelessly uninformative , with nothing more important to impart than news of patrol activity on the Maginot Line .
9 Sister nodded , glancing at the reports as she sorted them .
10 ‘ I learned a great deal from my visit to the museum this morning , ’ commented Melissa , glancing at the booklet as she spoke .
11 Then she fell back on the turf and stared at the sky until she deemed it time to go home .
12 Gray picks at a salad as she talks : ’ I did this one interview where I was eating a cheeseburger and this guy wrote all about the blob of ketchup oozing down my chin , ’ she says .
13 Nor had she seen anyone she knew at the airport while she 'd waited for her flight .
14 She looked at the clock when she got in .
15 She never looked at the child unless she had to .
16 Lydia looked at the picture before she looked at the signature .
17 At times she has dressed as an Arab woman , worn the ha'ik , looked at the ground as she walked , among women only .
18 The corrective operation could not be undertaken until the child was three months old , and the doctor recommended that the child should be allowed to stay at the hospital until she was due for surgery , her condition producing difficulties in feeding .
19 Of course , she 'd get at the boy if she could .
20 Patrick smiled at the woman as she brought in the tea .
21 For example : I expect her to obey me when I make a reasonable request or command , so that , if ( say ) I ask her to remain at the table until she 's finished her meal , she does so without endless arguments or fits of temper .
22 Our daughter wanted me ( Dave ) to preach at the funeral because she said , ‘ I do n't want my brother 's death to have been a total loss .
23 Evelyn did so while Rose picked and tugged at the hem until she found the ring .
24 Although she had lived at the farm since she was ten and was accepted as one of the family , she rarely took part in family discussions .
25 OLYMPIC high jump champion Heike Henkel leaped at the chance when she was asked to star with top model Naomi Campbell in a fashion shoot .
26 I know it sounds crackers but we preferred it , " said one of the pit brow lasses who started working at the pit when she was fourteen and finished when the women 's work was abolished after nationalisation .
27 One policewoman said that , while the men disappear when a rape victim is brought in , they all want ‘ to gawp at the girl when she 's being examined and read her statement ’ ( FN 17/2/87 , p. 19 ) .
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