Example sentences of "[adv] she made [art] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps she made a sound or some small movement , or maybe it was just the intensity of her gaze — whatever , she suddenly found those silvery-green eyes looking straight into hers .
2 So she made no protest as they wriggled their way beneath the bushes and waited in tense silence for the approaching party to appear .
3 When I got through she made a kind of whistling noise through her teeth .
4 Somehow she made a living .
5 Nevertheless she made an attempt .
6 The sooner she made a move to get some kind of official recognition , the better .
7 Thankfully she made a quick and full recovery , and was outstanding for the Irish Under-21s at last month 's Home Countries Championships .
8 ’ When still she made no move , he chuckled and made as if to put the document away again , pausing when he saw out of the corner of his eye that she was returning to the desk , albeit hesitantly .
9 Still she made no reply .
10 Yesterday she made the mince pies , and today I cooked a tongue and a small ham and … . ’
11 On the way home she made a detour to pick wild flowers for her mother , who was down at the harbour gutting pilchards and would be late back .
12 As he drew near she made a half-hearted move to rise .
13 But a few months later she made the famous VW advert .
14 She said nothing , but gazed at him with wide , terrified eyes , then almost involuntarily she made a small gesture with her hands to ward him off and he , taking it as a token of reciprocal feeling , stepped forward and took her in his arms .
15 He was too strong for her , but even now she made a last-ditch stand , her hands going out to thrust at his chest .
16 Now she made the decisions , now she was in control , and if , at some future date , she should sell the farmhouse it would be because it was her choice and not to accommodate him .
17 Again , we do n't know if this was a record but Pauline explained how she made the sweaters saying , ‘ My Brother 950i makes large motifs very straightforward to knit as you can place them on any size of garment without having to push back unwanted needles at the edges . ’
18 No one knows how she made the switch .
19 Unfortunately she made a mistake of naming the church where Jesus was found as St George 's , which happened to be a Church of England edifice .
20 Twice she made the kind of excuse that people made at cocktail parties when they wanted to extricate themselves from a conversation and move on to talk with another guest , but five minutes later he was back at her side again , bending closer and closer towards her so that she became unpleasantly aware of the stale , alcoholic aura of his breath .
21 And then she made a noise that sounded like Ho-Hum .
22 Then she made a fist under Bunny 's chin .
23 Doreen 's eyes continued to dart from one to the other ; then she made an attempt to put Lucy in her place by reminding her that she was merely a member of the staff .
24 But at least she made no objection .
25 There were two , in 1893 and ‘ 95 , when she made a daring journey alone with an eight-man African canoe crew , dressed from neck to ankle in Victorian black , with umbrella — an intrepid and comic apparition .
26 PRINCESS Diana came as close as she could to commenting on her marriage break-up yesterday when she made a public vow to continue working for her charities .
27 When she saw that her tense efforts to concentrate were getting nowhere she made a swift expedition back to the Hall .
28 At an early age she was taken to the abbey of St Albans , where she made a secret vow of virginity and scratched a cross on its walls as a sign .
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