Example sentences of "she [vb past] [prep] [pers pn] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 The conclusive Senate vote was scheduled for Oct. 8 , but had to be delayed for seven days following revelation of new evidence from Anita Hill , 35 , a black University of Oklahoma teacher of law , who alleged that Thomas had subjected her to sexual harassment with explicit , pornographic suggestions when she worked for him at the Department of Education and the EEOC in the early 1980s .
2 Her hands fell idle in her lap and she stared around her at the bits of leather on the floor , at the row of wooden lasts along her bench , at the boots that needed new soles and heels and , with a sigh of despair , she dropped her knife and rose to her feet .
3 She looked about her at the freshness of the morning , then laughed and , pulling her hair out of the tight bun she had secured it in to ride , shook her head .
4 As she followed Penry as quickly as she could she looked about her at the island with interest , curious to see what had lain behind a veil of sea mist and rain since her dramatic arrival .
5 She would know at once when the right people entered the from the moment she looked upon them at the top of the wide staircase .
6 She looked round her at the luxurious suite and shuddered .
7 Then she looked around her at the other smiling faces , and remembered why the policemen were there .
8 She looked behind her at the door of the courtroom .
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