Example sentences of "[conj] she [vb past] on a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Rachel was n't expecting her family to arrive until late morning so she decided on a quick visit to the occupational health centre to see if by any remote chance David might be there . |
2 | She put out a hand and touched him on the sleeve , but he moved back as if he had n't noticed , and she said on a rising note , ‘ Why are you looking like that ? ’ |
3 | She was certainly that , But she meant on a larger scale , A cosmic scale , We were all lost ; but one day we 'd be saved . |
4 | Everyone had seen her arrive during morning assembly , her hair hanging loose as she leaned on a heavy walking-stick for support . |
5 | Sitting on the veranda herself a short while later as she worked on a lacy white shawl she was secretly knitting for the baby , Belinda murmured aloud , ‘ I hope Tom comes today . |
6 | Guilt gnawed at her as she pulled on a high-cut navy and white striped swimsuit , with a printed fuchsia flower breaking the uniform stripe over her left hip . |
7 | He stood before her as she sat on a low chair , and drenched her with his urine . |
8 | Another time she seemed to have nothing on under a grass skirt as she danced on a mirrored floor . |