Example sentences of "[art] few [noun] she " in BNC.
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| 31 | And in a few moments she would be in the privacy of her own cabin , snuggling into a warm sleeping-bag on a thick foam mattress with a fabric cover that matched the padded headrest . |
| 32 | For a few moments she thought she was trapped , with no way through the high walls that surrounded this part of the garden . |
| 33 | When she woke up again , just after daybreak , for a few moments she could n't remember where she was . |
| 34 | For a few moments she felt nineteen again , unsure and nervous , easily browbeaten because she had very little self-confidence . |
| 35 | After a few moments she could stand it no longer , and with an effort she wrenched her gaze away and looked down at the carpet . |
| 36 | For a few moments she imagined the scene as dark-suited managers with grim faces waited with bated breath for the one man who could step in and save the company … |
| 37 | But the vista that opened before them was so fantastic that for a few moments she almost forgot to be afraid . |
| 38 | For a few moments she thought he had no intention of answering her as her whole being quivered with indignation that he should have the nerve to pass judgement on her when not even her closest friends knew her innermost thoughts and longings . |
| 39 | His presence inhibited her , completely destroying the pleasant atmosphere which had prevailed between Rob and herself , and after a few moments she took no part in the talk , merely listening with interest to Rob 's account of his holiday . |
| 40 | After a few moments she had relaxed fully , her apprehension shrivelled by the atmosphere of friendliness and laughter . |
| 41 | For a few moments she managed fairly well , taking things slowly and steadily , using the sticks to propel herself along . |
| 42 | After a few moments she climbed down to the space station and ran off in the opposite direction to the shapechanger . |
| 43 | For a few moments she stood watching him as with quick little movements he fed himself , his sharp eyes darting suspiciously from side to side . |
| 44 | The feeling of foreboding builds as soon as she wakes and remembers that in a few hours she will be jetting off to yet another exotic location . |
| 45 | If he disappeared for more than a few hours she became frantic and ran to the Zborowskis ' apartment in the Rue Joseph Bara to ask for news , and almost lived there until he was eventually found . |
| 46 | In a few hours she would come face to face once more with that same man who was responsible for his death and this time she was intent on making absolutely sure that what had been a teenage crush on her part remained just that . |
| 47 | Within a few hours she was transferred to the neurosurgical unit at Addenbrookes hospital , Cambridge . |
| 48 | After waiting a few minutes she collected the pictures from the slot outside the booth , put them in her bag without looking at them and hurried home . |
| 49 | She made it back to her office and sank into her chair ; but after a few minutes she sat up , combed her hair and decided to go home . |
| 50 | If she was nervous it remained hidden and in a few minutes she had put each of the sisters completely at ease , their shame and apprehension gone . |
| 51 | But it was no use imagining ; in a few minutes she would know everything . |
| 52 | At first she pulled back , but after a few minutes she relaxed a little . |
| 53 | After a few minutes she returned . |
| 54 | After a few minutes she noticed a certain cunning softness replacing the apprehension of his expression , and her heart began to beat a little faster . |
| 55 | After a few minutes she decided to take another two tables and then continued taking two at a time until she had swallowed about 30 . |
| 56 | Her earlier fears about what terrors lay in store returned , all the more powerful because for a few minutes she had forgotten them . |
| 57 | For a few minutes she knelt by the grave , and was presently joined by Maria . |
| 58 | Within a few minutes she saw him riding towards her up the hill , his horse 's harness glinting in the sun . |
| 59 | In a few minutes she would go down . |
| 60 | And just for a few minutes she savoured the circuitous routes of pleasure . |