Example sentences of "[vb past] as she [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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1 | Sophie nodded as she cleaned up the wound , then , after giving an injection of antibiotic , she stood for a moment in thought . |
2 | Caroline frowned as she glanced out the window . |
3 | They were in room order , A , B — Smart — Avery — Her hands shook as she drew out the file and turned back the cover . |
4 | She sighed as she switched on the ignition and the Glory moved off . |
5 | She sniffed as she put down the parcel of books and took off her gloves , and sniffed again as Maxie sank back on his bench , relieved that his beautiful black Cadillac was intact . |
6 | From under the chair I watched as she scooped up the mess into a cloth , and dropped it in the bin . |
7 | But her emotions had burnt themselves out , and all she felt as she picked up the cards and carried them through to the kitchen was a dull emptiness , as if the pain she was n't feeling had left a gap . |
8 | Sophie laughed as she picked up the instrument , then , after listening for a minute , she said , ‘ Oh , yes . |
9 | Whatever else was wrong with him he was at least honest , Carrie thought as she ran up the town . |
10 | ‘ Darling I 'm so proud of you , ’ he said as she walked down the staircase at Clarence House . |
11 | And he waited as she picked up the receiver . |