Example sentences of "her [noun] and [vb past] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She finished her notes and looked at the list of suspects . |
| 2 | Then she got the photographs out of her handbag and looked at the view of the swimming-pool . |
| 3 | She shut her eyes and tugged at the rope , sending the boat soaring high up over the scruffy , stinking little fair and the bare-headed people and the wide , comfortable , pleasure-loving river . |
| 4 | Nell raised her eyes and looked at the rest of the body ; and caught her breath . |
| 5 | Ronni opened her eyes and stared at the moon , feeling her poor heart quiver inside her . |
| 6 | She sat in her study and stared at the telephone . |
| 7 | In her parent 's garden in Brentwood , little Marisa Leicester stood beside her Optimist and smiled at the 30 cameramen . |
| 8 | She tucked her hands under her armpits and stared at the ground . |
| 9 | Amanda Fergusson now rested her book on her lap and looked at the ceiling in alarm . |
| 10 | She immediately sprang to her feet and shouted at the top of her voice : ‘ HEY HAL . |
| 11 | Claudia sat behind her desk and looked at the date to which Myra had just drawn her attention . |
| 12 | She walked slowly back to her room and looked at the dress lying ready across the bed . |
| 13 | But when there was no retort from her granddaughter , she turned her head and looked at the young woman lying with her back against the head of the couch , her eyes closed , the muscles of her jaws showing white through the skin , and , her tone changing , she enquired , ‘ What is it , dear ? |
| 14 | She lay on her back and laughed at the sky . |
| 15 | Leonora turned on her back and stared at the ceiling . |
| 16 | Carol Jackson rolled onto her back and gazed at the ceiling , aware of the movement from the adjacent room and also of the perspiration that sheathed her body . |
| 17 | Christine squirmed in her chair and stared at the carpet . |
| 18 | Evelyn lay on her bed and stared at the ceiling . |
| 19 | She opened her hand and looked at the two silver coins . |
| 20 | Barbara Porter looked up with a lipstick pencil in her hand and smiled at the Hinkle . |
| 21 | One night when the last streamers had shivered away against the dawn sky , leaving its heaven blue merely bland , she walked away from her colony and stood at the furthest tip of the ice sheet . |
| 22 | ‘ Perhaps this will explain , ’ Dana whipped off her hat and laughed at the look on their faces . |
| 23 | She swallowed back the lump in her throat and looked at the fire . |
| 24 | She reached for her bag and tore at the zip , dragging a T-shirt and jumper out . |
| 25 | She pulled her dress up over her face and looked at the sun as it washed into the cotton . |