Example sentences of "she [vb past] [prep] [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They were even more agog during the much publicized Banana Dance when she danced with only a curtain of bananas round her waist .
2 We think she corroded for only a matter of weeks before being colonised .
3 She landed with barely a sound .
4 She hesitated for barely a moment before nodding her head in affirmation .
5 She hesitated for only a second or two , then without looking around , she ripped the ties from the front flaps and stepped outside .
6 She put on not an ounce of fat , and always appeared well groomed at golf club or restaurant , as well as at home .
7 She had for nearly a month washed fanatically , with all the clarity and determination of which five-year-olds are capable .
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