Example sentences of "she was [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and she was arched over like this , yeah , and they were getting off and she went for his belt yeah and she was gon na undo his belt and Jules went Laura Laura not now , you know , just do n't undo my belt . |
| 2 | She was getting out of this house for a while , she told herself with a resigned sigh . |
| 3 | When she emerged from the tunnel , she was hemmed in on either side by wooden fences . |
| 4 | The war came , she was swept up with many others by the Germans and ended up in Ravensbrück concentration camp . |
| 5 | But now , fallen from her cabin , she was cut off from all understanding , and had no strength to kick against the darkness that had come down around her . |
| 6 | When it happened , when she was pulled out like this , she felt sick , giddy and unbalanced . |
| 7 | She was wearing a green school coat that was too big for her , so that her little pink hands stuck out all chubby from the sleeves , and she was weighed down with all sorts of rubbish — a shiny brown leather satchel , and a shoe-bag with a bunch of roses embroidered on it , and a hockey-stick . |
| 8 | As she was poking about for more loot I glanced back at Granny and saw that the sheet had moved again . |
| 9 | Great skill would have to be exercised , Lavender told herself , and great secrecy observed if she was to come out of this exploit alive . |
| 10 | The first time we went , Marie wore her bra and knickers , but she was told off for that , so she bought this real nice swimming costume . |
| 11 | She was carrying on with some lawyer . ’ |
| 12 | I did n't twig at the time but really she just wanted to hang out in the shop and she was coming up with any old excuse she could find to be in there . |