Example sentences of "she [vb past] [pron] [v-ing] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She found herself uttering silent prayers , and was rewarded as a small shape came into view from the east .
2 When at last she lifted her head , she found herself facing three pairs of curious , slightly embarrassed eyes .
3 But it slowed her up considerably , and as time passed she found herself casting furtive glances over her shoulder .
4 As he glanced up at her , his eyes shuttered , she found herself asking another question that had been puzzling her for a while .
5 While she busied herself squeezing fresh limes and adding local cane sugar and iced water , he began his pitch .
6 She heard him making little noises with his lips and tongue as if preparing to speak .
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