Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] she [verb] [adv] the " in BNC.
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1 | Julia compared the food of the two parties and decided unhappily that she liked both the dish-of-herbs meal of this evening and also the elaborate deliciousness of avocado mousse , sole and boeuf en croûte of the previous day . |
2 | Lydia realised this afresh when she came downstairs the following morning . |
3 | Melissa smiled fondly as she put down the phone . |
4 | It shone through , not only by the dedication she demonstrated to earn her outstanding successes internationally in both lawn tennis and golf but — in a way — even more so as she faced up the cruel two-year reality of fighting a terminal illness until her recent death at the age of 45 . |
5 | And your Mum ca n't afford toilet paper for her pussy , so when she slides down the banister and says like blurgh , la blah la blah loo ! |
6 | By rights she should be sleeping the sleep of the just by now , she realised despondently as she switched on the bedside lamp — instead she 'd been reliving everything over and over in her mind . |
7 | Just as she came out the council she said I I 'm just outside the council offices ringing you . |
8 | ‘ I 'll give you fifteen minutes ; then I 'm coming back in , ’ he said , putting his head round the door just as she threw back the covers . |
9 | She saw Elaine as soon as she walked up the planked wooden steps to the bar , and noticed as she drew closer that her friend was already tipsy . |
10 | As soon as she picked up the receiver I 'd say , ‘ It 's Robina , ’ and then cut off . |
11 | " Essoldo Cinema , good morning , " it said again , as soon as she picked up the receiver in the hall . |
12 | Since you arrived , ever since she picked up the … vibrations between us , that first lunchtime , she has done everything in her power to stir up trouble , including that episode in my office , and tonight 's performance . |
13 | He did not look up as she advanced down the long and beautiful room . |
14 | Donna did n't slow up as she roared up the slope . |
15 | The gate handle clicked sharply and she drew aside the lace curtain . |
16 | Feeny laughs , whispers , ‘ Cocorico ’ ; they whisper back and she takes up the thread where she left off back in the bathroom : |
17 | So why was her heart beating so wildly as she pulled out the card , as if its message was somehow important ? |
18 | ‘ I do n't know why you 're laughing , ’ said my mother coldly as she put down the phone ; |
19 | She walked past him into the tiny hallway and picked up her bags , noticing with relief that he was n't around when she fled up the narrow wooden stairs to one of the three bedrooms , the one furthest away from his . |
20 | Not least because she had n't the foggiest idea what they were shouting . |
21 | Leonora eyed him warily as she switched off the transistor . |
22 | The mare was breathing hard as she trotted up the pastureland . |
23 | How easily he could dissemble , Merrill thought wearily as she drew up the chair and prepared to take his dictation . |