Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] as she [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Emily seemed to sense this too as she gazed at the uppermost branches .
2 Her expression was jaundiced therefore as she gave it her attention .
3 ‘ Modern Greek , ’ she said , only a little breathlessly as she scrambled to her knees and began a series of back stretches .
4 Aggie , too , was on her feet and her voice was much lower now as she said , ‘ Aye , it 'll suit me . ’
5 It struck ten o'clock as she walked into St-Jean .
6 PRINCESS Diana was shocked , distressed and puzzled yesterday as she saw pictures of Somalia 's starving children .
7 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 .
8 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 . ’
9 He watched Ace warily as she stepped back and put her gun away .
10 Streets looked familiar , then grew strange again as she walked down them .
11 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 .
12 Oliver was close behind as she ran towards the pedlar , then cut off to the side .
13 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 .
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