Example sentences of "[adv] she [verb] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Squeezing her fist together she crumbled it into fine powdery dust .
2 Slowly she dragged herself along one of the paths that led to the house .
3 And more and more she met herself at this hour , too late to phone anyone , too weary to sleep .
4 at that church one she has learnt so much erm I mean this to speak French , now she speaking it in three weeks !
5 And now she caught him in another gesture , but a surreptitious one this time — the quick shooting of a cuff to glance at his watch .
6 Maybe she treated everyone like this .
7 ‘ It 's extraordinary , most people have dismissed her as a hype-merchant who 's just good at working the system , but then she delivers something like this .
8 Then she locks herself in one of the cubicles , puts her bag on the toilet seat , and takes out the tools of her trade : a red satin basque with suspenders attached , a pair of black lace panties , black fishnet stockings and shiny high-heeled shoes .
9 Then she tried 'em with new make-up On a sponsored run round Bacup , And at Norwich for a porridge Eating contest which she won .
10 Then she leaves us to each other .
11 It was there she told me about this sister and showed me her hand .
12 She sighed and relaxed and when his lips sought hers again she met them with matching urgency .
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