Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] she with [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Johnny 's words had left her feeling inadequate , as though he were presenting her with some enormous challenge which she did not feel equal to meet . |
2 | Guy Sterne was eyeing her with amused curiosity . |
3 | He was kissing her with small caresses of his mouth , teasing her cheeks and nose , tempting her brows and the corners of her mouth , so that her breath grew shallow and her body leaned against his solid frame for support . |
4 | The man was regarding her with natural surprise . |
5 | She looked at him warily to find that he was regarding her with unprecedented tenderness . |
6 | Fernie was regarding her with some awe . |
7 | He was watching her with such quiet intensity that , for just an instant , she felt as if there were no one else in the square but the two of them . |
8 | It was hard to conceal the sudden rush of nerves she felt when she saw the way he was watching her with that barely hidden amusement . |
9 | He was watching her with that same intensity she 'd seen in his face before , the one that made his eyes seem like dark sapphires . |
10 | His lean and powerful body was relaxed in the black suit , long legs crossed towards her , chest turned towards her , and he was watching her with narrowed eyes , obviously rearranging his thoughts about her at a rate of knots . |
11 | There was a white line around his mouth and he was watching her with undisguised lust , as if he wanted her and hated himself for being so human . |
12 | Oswin was watching her with expressionless eyes . |
13 | Luke had stood up too now and was watching her with glittering eyes , either unaware of or unperturbed by the disarray of his own garments . |
14 | He was teasing her with this leisurely foreplay , stoking the fires inside her until they reached the point where they could no longer be contained . |