Example sentences of "she [vb mod] [verb] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The atmosphere in his office seemed to be closing in on her in an intimacy which she must avoid at all costs . |
| 2 | She looked as if she might explode at any moment . |
| 3 | If she could look at meat hanging in a butcher 's , the fieldworker was told when she was accompanying policemen to a postmortem , she could look at dead bodies . |
| 4 | They could only lead down a particularly humiliating blind alley she 'd vowed she 'd avoid at all costs … |
| 5 | She had awakened early , busied herself with her bags and , while she had waited for the taxi repeatedly told herself that men were a species that she would avoid at all costs from here on in . |
| 6 | Her beauty had been something which had filled even herself with wonder ; sometimes in the privacy of her own room she would gaze at some part of herself , at a hand , say , or a breast , and the perfection of its shape would fill her with joy , as if it were not a part of herself but some natural object of beauty . |
| 7 | And you , you know she , she can go at some pace . |