Example sentences of "she [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] [adv] at " in BNC.

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1 When by Monday lunchtime there was still no word from him , however , she tried phoning him up at MacKay Contracting — only to be told that he was unavailable .
2 She decided to play them out at the game they had chosen .
3 When she did get it in at last , she had to be careful not to trap its tail in the lid when she slid it closed .
4 Not that she had seen it so at the time .
5 Just before the end of term she had strained her back at college .
6 She had passed it off at the time , saying , ‘ That 's right , Sarah !
7 She had taken it well at first herself , somehow understanding that Fernando and Maria Luisa had drawn comfort from each other .
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