Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] as she [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Because I need the work , Lady Merchiston , ’ Theda said , her eyes twinkling as she gently raised the old lady a little and placed an extra pillow at her back . |
| 2 | Bernice 's eyes narrowed as she deliberately missed the point . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , I wo n't cry over spilt milk , ’ Karen said as she finally recovered the last smithereen of dog . |
| 4 | Mavis blushed as she primly tried to quell the mounting hubbub . |
| 5 | Instead of returning to the dressing-room to change as she normally did , she made her way through the backstage area back into the club , determined that he should n't simply disappear without trace as he 'd done on the previous evenings . |
| 6 | Lindsey smiled as she also rose to her feet . |
| 7 | Excitement flickered inside her like a random spark that found itself landing in a pile of dry autumn leaves as she hardly dared consider the possibilities and what they might mean for her . |
| 8 | Terry exclaimed as she hastily opened cupboards and showed Ellie where everything was . |