Example sentences of "[conj] she [vb past] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Each person referred , even if he or she remained at home , was allocated to either the community psychiatric nurse or the social worker ( as key worker ) ; their case was reviewed by the team every six weeks , and was never closed , except by death or removal from the area . |
2 | A woman with a brush of close-cut grey hair sat with her sewing close to the fire and a cat rested on her lap , and she looked at Millet with fear and seemed to warn her husband that this was an intruder . |
3 | She too had heard rumours , the telephones from shop to shop must have been red hot , and she looked at Rose with speculation . |
4 | It was all but won and she felt at peace . |
5 | The smell of them lies on my stomach now , ’ and she glared at Midnight . |
6 | At first there was no top nor bottom to this universe of shining love and she floated at peace in its centre , gazing at infinity . |
7 | It was still empty and she wandered at will around the main hall , seeing only those involved in administration moving about . |
8 | She would scream if anyone came near her left arm , and she cried at night , begging for painkillers . |
9 | If she laid at dawn , like most birds , she would have to have prepared the day before . |
10 | In all developing countries for which data are available , the number of children born to a woman during her childbearing years was , on average , 70 children if she married at age 17 or earlier , 6.1 if the marriage occurred at age 20–21 , and only 4.2 if she was older than 24 years when first married . |
11 | The travelling , the exigencies of the business , the constant promotional activity , prolonged absences , his own mercurial nature , made life difficult for Susy if she stayed at home and not much better if she accompanied James on the circuit , something she never much liked to do . |
12 | Everybody else was in France , and she was afraid that if she stayed at home she might fall in love with some disabled veteran and marry him . |
13 | But she came at lunch time . |
14 | There she was , ably supported by active and intelligent people while she sat at home feeling cold and tired and guilty . |
15 | There was also the story , this time true , that she had splashed out $250,000 on a luxury home in the suburbs of her native Melbourne , only to rent it out while she stayed at home with her beloved parents . |
16 | The next likely period for the initiation of planned villages would be the eleventh to mid twelfth centuries , as demonstrated by June Sheppard when she looked at village plans in relation to early fiscal arrangements . |
17 | He adored the baby and would help when she woke at night . |
18 | The whole place was buzzing when she arrived at work that morning . |
19 | She had n't missed the way Ace 's hands shook , and the slight guilty lowering of her head as she glanced at Petion . |
20 | Tall , pretty , vivacious , with an eager and obvious appetite for every kind of experience , she fell in and out of love , as she had at school and college . |
21 | Also , a young Norwegian secret agent named Bernhard Bergersen had while travelling past in a train on the opposite side of the fjord , risked his life by taking a photograph of the Tirpitz as she lay at anchor . |
22 | I could hear only the little lap of water slipping past Joanna 's planks as she lay at anchor . |
23 | SOCCER fans hurled abuse at actress Eve Barker as she filmed at half-time . |
24 | Would she hit him in public as she did at home ? |