Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] the [noun] as she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Refusing to cower behind the racks as she usually did , she walked boldly along the centre aisle . |
| 2 | So Deborah had to be content to ride on a tree branch every Saturday morning on her way to Pack Meeting but she did long to be on the back of a real pony again and to help in the stables as she used to do , and learn how a pony should be shoed , cared for and fed , and to know and do the other things required to pass the Pony Rider test . |
| 3 | He continued to stare at the ground as she added , ‘ I 'm just wondering who might have had a motive for killing him . ’ |
| 4 | She opened her mouth to yell , turning to retreat into the theatre as she did so . |
| 5 | But the room was not well lit and she thought it wiser to live in the shadows as she did not want to explain why she looked ill . |
| 6 | She began to move through the house as she had done before , opening doors , now trying to force doors which would not open . |
| 7 | Checking a positive climb and flicking up the quick-retracting gear I concentrated on the slow process of building speed , getting the flaps in at 130 and maintaining a gentle increase in height with steady acceleration to 170 knots , when the nose can be raised for 3,000 fpm to show on the VSI as she really starts to go . |