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

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1 She asked in such a way … .
2 Liza , distraught at the news , came home on compassionate leave , which she spent in such a state of shock and distress that Harriet began to feel that the sooner she returned to her duties the better .
3 She finished on such a note of surprise that in spite of myself I laughed .
4 She listened in such a way as to make every remark of mine appear the last word in wit .
5 Nothing and no one was safe , least of all Mrs Browning , and as she reflected on this a sense of futility overwhelmed her .
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