Example sentences of "[art] [adv] as she [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sophie 's heart sank a little as she saw the grim line of his mouth but his eyes at first showed open admiration as they swept over her . |
| 2 | Letty sniffed a little as she made the tea . |
| 3 | Sarah turned her head away a little as she passed the bench . |
| 4 | Her shoulders slumped a little as she sucked the smoke into her lungs . |
| 5 | She began to relax a little as she neared the department where she worked , then realised that any vague notion that she might slip into her office without anyone noticing was a non-starter — everybody seemed to be looking at her ! |
| 6 | Her voice was shaking a little as she put the important question to him . |
| 7 | Her spirits rose a little as she opened the door and peered inside . |