Example sentences of "as she [verb] [adv prt] into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jack was just arriving as she walked back into the department , and a police car drew up with the still-hysterical mother inside . |
| 2 | She blinked as she stepped back into the office , closing her eyes against the sudden change of light . |
| 3 | As she stepped out into the dark night she thought of the gloomy squalor of Bacon Buildings and the smile left her face . |
| 4 | Sabrina zipped up her anorak as she stepped out into the cold night air and rummaged in her pockets for the keys to the Audi Coupe . |
| 5 | ‘ Your choice , ’ Liston reminded her as she stepped out into the air . |
| 6 | Glancing back over her shoulder as she stepped out into the pounding heat of the afternoon , she saw that Stephanie Marsa was watching them go . |
| 7 | The twins , David and Michael , had been prowling about in the front garden waiting for the sight of Belinda 's car , and as soon as she stepped out into the driveway and came up the path to the house they raced ahead of her inside to relay the news of her arrival , without even saying hello to her . |
| 8 | Alain was beside her as she stepped out into the sunlight and his hand closed around her arm . |
| 9 | Gently but firmly , careful not to wake the child , Jake took Kirsty from her as she stepped out into the corridor . |
| 10 | Our beamy Bénéteau made a lot of noise as she slammed down into the troughs before climbing the next steep wave . |
| 11 | Tim , 32 , said : ‘ She always got upset when we were apart and cried as usual as she went through into the departure lounge . |
| 12 | She smoothed her hair and straightened the shoulder-straps of her black camisole , then with an effort composed her face into an expression of detached amusement as she went back into the other room . |
| 13 | But he followed her as she went out into the street and the brown heat of the day , which steamed off the hot stone setts and fresh horse dung . |
| 14 | Ashley nodded , and , as she went off into the kitchen , Vitor took the little boy to collect his present . |
| 15 | She was still smiling as she got back into the car and headed for town . |
| 16 | As she looked up into the spotlight and the rope ladder unfurled she thought the Chinooks had come for her . |
| 17 | Relief and anger swept through her as she looked up into the familiar dark , scowling face . |
| 18 | A CD of Dire Straits ' greatest hits she 'd found in the apartment matched her mood as she looked out into the dark night , lit only by the dramatic outside lighting of the gardens . |
| 19 | Viola was beaming benevolently as she read on into the last column . |
| 20 | Marguerite looked a trifle anxiously at Jenna as she came back into the room . |
| 21 | She laughs and throws the duvet at me , and I sit back on the sofa-bed as she slips out into the hall . |
| 22 | ‘ Would you ? ’ said Julia over her shoulder as she climbed up into the bus . |
| 23 | As she dashed out into the road , where his camouflaged truck was parked , she was relieved that the only thing pursuing her was his curses . |
| 24 | No one even noticed her as she slipped out into the dance-floor , and made her way out down the rickety steps . |
| 25 | As she stumbled back into the corridor Alexander disengaged himself from the embrace of the dark-haired woman . |
| 26 | As she stalks off into the night . |
| 27 | As she settled down into the squashy leather upholstery of the nest-like sofa she listened with half an ear to the voices on the tape , each caller seemingly convinced that disaster would intervene if Luke did n't call them back immediately . |
| 28 | ‘ I 've gained another four hundred grammes this week , ’ Faye told Belinda as she settled back into the semi-reclined passenger-seat of the Saab , while Belinda herself was at the wheel . |
| 29 | So much for security , Ruth mused as she leapt back into the jeep and drove up the long gravelly drive ; I could be a burglar for all he knew . |