Example sentences of "[pron] as she [verb] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | Ross had no right to automatically expect her to suddenly become an efficient home-maker , she grumbled to herself as she got up to clear the dirty plates from the small dining-room table . |
2 | ‘ You can take that out on to the veranda if you like , ’ Tom Russell told her as she reached out to touch its polished arm-rest . |
3 | Her conscience pricked her as she went on to lie , telling Elizabeth everything she wanted to hear . |
4 | Shiona cast these thoughts from her as she hurried out to grab a taxi . |
5 | She thought now , This was the time to kill him , the time she had been planning ; the thought lit her up , she felt unaccustomed muscles in her face move again , her tongue seek her lips and pass over them as she considered how to do it . |