Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] as she " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was not otherwise positively ill-looking , though anxious , meagre , of a muddy complexion , and looking as old again as she really was . |
| 2 | Emily seemed to sense this too as she gazed at the uppermost branches . |
| 3 | Her expression was jaundiced therefore as she gave it her attention . |
| 4 | She 's far too valuable just as she is , even if her sixth sense did n't mention Epping Forest until after our crime reporter did . |
| 5 | ‘ Modern Greek , ’ she said , only a little breathlessly as she scrambled to her knees and began a series of back stretches . |
| 6 | I sang to her , some of the hymns to the Virgin , and then , I do n't know why , but there was no one to tell me do , or do n't , and it was the way I felt her taking me , all still as she was , and growing younger because there was no pain left … |
| 7 | Aggie , too , was on her feet and her voice was much lower now as she said , ‘ Aye , it 'll suit me . ’ |
| 8 | But Joanna , who starred in TV 's New Avengers , looked happy enough as she openly displayed her scents of achievement ! |
| 9 | It struck ten o'clock as she walked into St-Jean . |
| 10 | She wanted to be left alone just as she was , wherever she was , but the people would not leave her alone . |
| 11 | PRINCESS Diana was shocked , distressed and puzzled yesterday as she saw pictures of Somalia 's starving children . |
| 12 | She was again impressive yesterday as she dispatched Conchita Martinez , another 17-year-old , who is ranked 10th in the world , 6-3 , 6-2 . |
| 13 | Betty Felton 's tone was a little softer now as she said , ‘ Well , lass , come on , tell us what you 're doin' here and how it 's come about . ’ |
| 14 | He watched Ace warily as she stepped back and put her gun away . |
| 15 | Streets looked familiar , then grew strange again as she walked down them . |
| 16 | From the look of the pile of branches , Travis had been back a few times , but he was absent still as she added her load to the mound . |
| 17 | Oliver was close behind as she ran towards the pedlar , then cut off to the side . |
| 18 | At last just as she was contemplating getting the next bus home he arrived . |
| 19 | You may feel inadequate at this point , because whatever you do for her will not seem to lift the cloud of her despair , but by being willing simply to be there and available in the background , accepting uncritically her inevitable mood-swings , and allowing her to talk , weep , or remain silent just as she wishes , you will be proving your concern for her ; and loving concern and the right to grieve in their own way is what the bereaved need most of all . |
| 20 | Zeinab was very quiet afterwards as she and Owen drove home in an arabeah . |