Example sentences of "was [verb] [prep] she [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she turned to wait for me at the end of the path , I felt I was looking at her for the first time : her face paler than her arms , a blonde shadow on her upper lip , no lipstick . |
| 2 | She longed , oh , she burned to be able to tell him the truth , but Ace 's threats held ; also by the way Mike was looking at her at the moment he probably would n't believe her if she told him the truth about their relationship . |
| 3 | Agnes started and went towards her mother , who was looking at her from the kitchen doorway . |
| 4 | Anyway , the word is and it came from somebody who said he was looking at her in the Chamber the other day that she is going blind . |
| 5 | Vitor was looking at her in the way he had looked at her so many months ago — when they had first met , when she had felt that tug . |
| 6 | She stared at the book-filled wall above the desk , then turned back , seeing how he was looking past her at the same spot . |
| 7 | And Sheffield Crown Court has heard how a man allegedly kidnapped and raped his wife ; the man who ca n't be named for legal reasons , was separated from her at the time of the supposed attack , and the case is making legal history . |
| 8 | A framed certificate was presented to her at the Good Companions ' meeting last week by chairman Janet Gill . |
| 9 | the prize of £1000 and a silver cup was presented to her at the college by Chief Executive , Best Western Hotels . |
| 10 | Ace stuck out her tongue at Daak , who was grinning at her through the shuttle 's front window , but she doubted whether he could see her face inside the suit . |
| 11 | Her father was frowning at her over the rim of his glass . |
| 12 | His greatest pleasure was to walk with her along the seashore . |
| 13 | She saw too , in her mind 's eye , the heaving bulk of the buffalo bull struggling in the grass in its death throes , saw once more the blindly charging cow and the ragged black vultures flopping down out of the sky , and all these images crowding through her mind heightened the vague sense of turbulence that was growing inside her with the gathering storm . |
| 14 | Daak was waiting for her beyond the next upright . |
| 15 | Jonadab was waiting for her at the stair bottom . |
| 16 | Uncle Alfred was waiting for her at the entrance to the nest when she arrived . |
| 17 | The manager was waiting for her at the desk , deftly fidgeting with a half-stuffed peregrine falcon . |
| 18 | Luke was waiting for her at the bottom of the staircase , fifteen minutes later , looking — surprise , surprise ! — extremely impatient . |
| 19 | Fernando was waiting for her at the kerbside , leaning against his white convertible Mercedes . |
| 20 | He was waiting for her in the lounge . |
| 21 | She put down the receiver , feeling much happier , and even enjoyed the lukewarm haddock that was waiting for her in the kitchen . |
| 22 | Rune was waiting for her in the foyer as she stepped out of the lift . |
| 23 | No doubt he was waiting for her in the foyer , champing at her non-appearance . |
| 24 | Mike was waiting for her in the lobby when she came down , and she was pleased to see that he too had dressed as informally as possible in deference to the humidity . |
| 25 | He was waiting for her in the hall . |
| 26 | Tracey was waiting for her in the pub . |
| 27 | If it had been Jamie Baird who was waiting for her in the drawing-room , would she have been so angry ? |
| 28 | JENNY was waiting for her in the lounge of the Black Lion occupying herself with an evening newspaper . |
| 29 | Guido was waiting for her in the hallway , his face as black as thunder . |
| 30 | She clenched her jaw to kill the sultry languor that was stealing over her at the sight of his thick lashes lying in two black arcs on his gilded cheekbones . |