Example sentences of "as she got [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Pascoe 's dead , ’ Harbury said as soon as she got through .
2 ALMOST as soon as she got up , Tory backbenchers gave a big cheer for the blonde woman at the despatch box .
3 ‘ Well ? ’ she asked , as she got up off her knees .
4 Oh , I 'm so glad I came ! ’ she cried thankfully , as she got up to leave .
5 As she got up to go past she said : ‘ Give me a ring and we 'll do the Home Furnishing Collection tomorrow . ’
6 The room she was using was at the back of the house , and as she got up and walked over to the window to look out she could see a panorama of fields lying lush and green under a cloudless May sky .
7 Ross had no right to automatically expect her to suddenly become an efficient home-maker , she grumbled to herself as she got up to clear the dirty plates from the small dining-room table .
8 ‘ For the good it did me , ’ Ruth murmured as she got up to go to the shower-room .
9 ‘ Where 's Tom ? ’ she noticed her brothers absence as soon as she got back to the house .
10 She would phone her report to Philpott as soon as she got back to the hotel .
11 She decided that as soon as she got back to the flat , she 'd call him and apologize .
12 As soon as she got back to London she phoned Simone in a bout of maudlin self-pity and told her everything that had happened between them and her decision to end the relationship .
13 She was still smiling as she got back into the car and headed for town .
14 When asked about this revolt the Prime Minister replied that he ‘ thought speed was important and hoped she would send for Lord Home immediately-as soon as she got back to the Palace ’ .
15 As she got in , Maggie glanced up at the sky .
16 ‘ You are a coward , ’ she said mockingly as she got in beside me . ’
17 She sent Jimmy off on an errand as soon as she got in , then sat down and wrote out her notice .
18 He opened the car door for her , hugged her as she got out , and they went up to her flat , his arm round her shoulders .
19 As she got out of the car and walked towards them , Harriet noted , with dismay , that they both appeared to be drinking gin and tonic .
20 A street light caught the softness of her hair as she got out of the cab at 14th .
21 As she got out he burrowed into her like some nesting beast .
22 She wondered what they would make of it as she got out the vacuum cleaner and started to run it over the drawing-room carpet .
23 Helen Sandberg smiled at him as she got out .
24 Her window had been wide all night and as she got out of bed she looked down on the dusty heads of trees where sparrows were fussing .
25 Remembering how responsive Faye 's blood glucose level was to stress , she was about to monitor its level , but , as she got out the kit , Tom arrived , his tall figure catapulting into the room and only a slight untidiness to his dark hair betraying the fact that he had so recently been locked in Marise 's arms in the garden .
26 Four Winds was built on rising ground on the northern outskirts of the city , and Merrill studied it with interest as she got out of her car .
27 A gasp would go up as she got out of the car , looking very pale and ill .
28 He rushed up to her as she got out of the Roller , took her right hand and thrust it into his beard .
29 As she got out , she spotted a sign to the library , and set off in the direction in which it pointed .
30 She smiled slightly as she got out of the coat .
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