Example sentences of "she [vb past] [pers pn] in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And now she caught him in another gesture , but a surreptitious one this time — the quick shooting of a cuff to glance at his watch .
2 Here is the modest parish church of St Mary : the date of its founding is obscure , but a panel over the porch records that the building was restored by Lady Anne Clifford in 1663 after she found it in ruinous condition .
3 She watched him in reluctant fascination as he put to her , ‘ When it comes to being irresponsible , your brother , I 'm afraid , has already proved himself to be in the top league . ’
4 She swallowed it in one gulp and started to cough .
5 She hated it , and hated him , but she was no longer resisting him , so she accepted it in aching silence , desire overwhelming pride at last .
6 She kicked him in mock outrage .
7 At the door , she embraced him in wordless grief .
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