Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adv] on a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ No chance , ’ she stated swiftly on a light laugh , and quickly dismissed the subject by turning to her host with a query about the wine that went so well with the meal . |
| 2 | She was feeling pleased with her progress when she walked in on a typical scene on the terrace of room 216 . |
| 3 | She swallowed hard on a rising sense of panic , and caught at his hand instinctively . |
| 4 | She looked down on a motionless gathering of Mercedes , BMWs , a Range Rover and the occasional Rolls . |
| 5 | She went off on a determined search for Penry , but he was still nowhere to be seen . |
| 6 | She sat down on a modern sofa in cream and chrome and surveyed the room . |