Example sentences of "she drew [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Embarrassed , she drew from a shelf a book on Møn . |
| 2 | She drew in a great sharp breath which shook her shoulders , then wiped the old man 's chin with a cloth . |
| 3 | She drew in a number of shallow breaths . |
| 4 | She drew in a deep breath ; then , the cloth still in her hand , she turned about and went into the kitchen . |
| 5 | She heard sounds from the kitchen and she drew in a sharp breath , Craig must have returned . |
| 6 | She drew in a shaky breath . |
| 7 | She felt her heart swell , so full of love for him that it ached , and , blinking back the tears that blurred and fragmented his image , she drew in a deep , steadying breath and examined the wound . |
| 8 | That had been some encounter ! she admitted as , regaining the sanctuary of the street , she drew in a deep breath of refreshing air before turning into the road which she remembered from her map-reading would lead her into a series of narrow streets closed to traffic , and known familiarly to the local inhabitants as Strøget . |
| 9 | Her voice shattered , and she drew in a tremulous breath . |
| 10 | She did not hear the quiet tread on the carpet , and when Rourke came and sat down beside her she drew in a quick , shaky breath , and let the brush clatter to the floor . |
| 11 | He had hoped to waken her gently , but she drew in a small gasping breath . |
| 12 | Her chest still heaving , she drew in a gasping breath . |
| 13 | She drew in a breath , determined not to be cowed by this hulking brute , but her mouth felt dry as he loomed closer . |
| 14 | The question was so silkily inserted that she drew in a breath . |
| 15 | She drew in a deep breath , shooting a glance at the large clock opposite her , wishing the interview was over . |
| 16 | She drew in a quick little breath , forcing the ridiculous thought from her mind . |
| 17 | She drew in a quick breath , then let it out again in a rush . |
| 18 | She drew in a short quick breath , hating what she was going to do yet knowing that it was unavoidable in her quest for the truth . |
| 19 | She drew in a silent little breath , feeling her heartbeat running into triple time with nerves . |
| 20 | She drew in a shuddery breath , praying she had n't gone too far and alerted him . |
| 21 | She drew in a sharp breath . |
| 22 | She drew in a deep breath as its domes and spires appeared , floating serene and enchanted , insubstantial as any mirage in the shimmering air . |