Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] she [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | She parked her car and strode through the grand , carved doorway , her heels clicking purposefully as she headed for the reception desk . |
2 | She might have guessed that as soon as she tried for a little peace and quiet the whole place would be inundated with callers . |
3 | I 've got a list of phone numbers , it seems like fifty , of different people who have been invoked — the doctor , the home help , district nurse , chiropodist , social worker , hospital doctor , Age Concern , the Red Cross , the old people 's home where she went for a break and dozens more , I hardly know who they are . |
4 | ‘ Thank you for a super time , ’ she offered sincerely as she waited for the lift to arrive — and felt her heart race to beat the band when , all male dark eyes stared down at her . |
5 | Her hand shook slightly as she reached for a swab , and the child began to whimper as she gently began trying to clear the affected area in order to get a better look . |
6 | Her confidence and conviction that she was somebody special served her well when she applied for the UN job . |
7 | ‘ There can be any number of causes of chest pain , ’ Lindsey smiled reassuringly as she reached for the slender wrist . |
8 | Annis Garfield , caused a major row 2 years ago when she applied for a teaching post under a false name and was offered an interview , despite her application being littered with spelling mistakes . |
9 | The call was lost in the sound of her heart pounding furiously as she ran for the cliff-top . |