Example sentences of "as she [vb past] for [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Only when Bert Rafferty was called to give evidence did Harriet Tremayne show any sign of breaking down , as she listened for the first time to his description of exactly what had happened on that harrowing morning .
2 She was living with her boyfriend as she had for the last eight years and the hospital team were quite happy to talk to him about the proposed care plan for her .
3 Her hands were shaking as she reached for the first of the envelopes .
4 The barely acknowledged hope caused her heart to beat faster as she reached for the first round iron latch .
5 Speechless , she glared at him , then felt the colour start back to her cheeks as she realised for the first time what he was dressed in , which was very little indeed .
6 As she left for the first night party , she just had time to tell us what she thought :
7 She now rubbed her hand over the oilcloth as she waited for the next question .
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