Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] as she [verb] " in BNC.

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1 She now placed her large square hands on the table and leant towards him , and her voice was low and hard as she said , ‘ Well , what 's the choice ?
2 After a short time , Reni 's wife excused herself , and everyone stood , watching her wend her way through the small jungle , looking lonelier than ever as she went .
3 It was ridiculous to be upset at all , since she had herself intended to tell Nick she was married as soon as she saw him , or to make sure he saw her left hand on which today she had taken care to wear her wedding ring .
4 She just went haywire as soon as she saw the instructor .
5 Penry took the paper from her shoes , which felt stiff and hard as she slid her feet into them .
6 She felt childishly petulant as soon as she said it , and he looked at her wryly , putting the brush down and coming to stand in front of her .
7 The lines of bitterness seemed more pronounced than ever as she rose from her chair and crossed to the door .
8 She seemed the same as ever as she closed in on him with that unfortunate overbearing manner , except that today there was an almost wild look about her as she burst out , ‘ I felt I had to come , Freddie .
9 And Jacy Farrow ( Cybil Shepherd ) is back in town , as alluring and distant as ever as she recovers from marital tragedy and a failed movie career .
10 Mme Guérigny brought the Sunday lunch ritual to a close as soon as she had buried M. Guérigny .
11 The place smelled awful as soon as she moved in .
12 It was the thing she did best , and she had decided long ago that she would study in earnest as soon as she left school .
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