Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [prep] she in [art] " in BNC.

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1 And however hard she tried to hide her intentions from Nils they were emblazoned around her in the electric blue of panic over the iridium crown of Steel City in the night .
2 they were waiting for her in the old house : Louise , her mother , her aunt Bella and her grandmother , Irena .
3 People were squeezing by her in the general drift to get a look at him , and she let herself go with the crowd a little in order to see how he was doing .
4 Silas was kneeling beside her in an instant , his face pale as he muttered huskily , ‘ Damned rabbits — they wait till you 're almost upon them .
5 Having , as she thought , settled their relationship satisfactorily , Ianthe was then conscious that he was looking at her in a way that did not seem quite what she thought of as brotherly , though she had never had any brothers of her own to make the comparison with .
6 Anyway , the word is and it came from somebody who said he was looking at her in the Chamber the other day that she is going blind .
7 Vitor was looking at her in the way he had looked at her so many months ago — when they had first met , when she had felt that tug .
8 That question was decided for her in a most terrible way .
9 He turned eyes hard with disgust on Dana , and Claudia was n't at all surprised when her sister mumbled that Garry was waiting for her in a café in the main street .
10 He was waiting for her in the lounge .
11 She put down the receiver , feeling much happier , and even enjoyed the lukewarm haddock that was waiting for her in the kitchen .
12 Rune was waiting for her in the foyer as she stepped out of the lift .
13 No doubt he was waiting for her in the foyer , champing at her non-appearance .
14 Mike was waiting for her in the lobby when she came down , and she was pleased to see that he too had dressed as informally as possible in deference to the humidity .
15 He was waiting for her in the hall .
16 Tracey was waiting for her in the pub .
17 If it had been Jamie Baird who was waiting for her in the drawing-room , would she have been so angry ?
18 JENNY was waiting for her in the lounge of the Black Lion occupying herself with an evening newspaper .
19 Guido was waiting for her in the hallway , his face as black as thunder .
20 Hawk did not look like a soce worker or a shrink , but he was getting to her in a way the juvie officials never used to .
21 The old man was staring at her in a most disconcerting way .
22 He settled down with a dance student called Jane , then ‘ one day I was sitting with her in a train station and I realised I 'd been staring at a bloke for about ten minutes ’ .
23 I was to get at 'er in the bedroom , 'e said .
24 Mike Junior was standing beside her in a Giants sweatshirt , a football tucked under his arm .
25 Dr Neil registered how withdrawn she was , and once they were back home hot , sugary tea was poured down her in a constant stream , and then , despite the warmth of the day , Matey put a shawl around her shoulders and made her sit near the fire .
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