Example sentences of "as she sit " in BNC.
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| 1 | DIANA looks uncomfortably stiff as she sits formally with her back bolt upright . |
| 2 | The swab of the rag , the tickle of the brush , the buzz of the fire ( I 'm so sentimental about that electric bar already ) , the serendipity of Radio 3 , and her quarter-profile as she sits turned away from me , hair hooked back behind one lobeless ear . |
| 3 | When the female settles on her eggs , the male brings lumps of soil , moistened with his saliva , as she sits in the hole . |
| 4 | It belongs to a journalist absent in Eastern Europe , and is really just a large closet with a marble fireplace and a tiny bedroom and a bathroom where Candice sits across the bidet unembarrassed , much as she sits across his body . |
| 5 | I slide sideways from her as she sits up , grabbing at me to stop me moving away . |
| 6 | As I pass , I see the girl with glasses as she sits in her bed ; her spectacled eyes flashing bulbs on the screen . |
| 7 | She dried the udder and pulled the three-legged stool across , jamming the first bucket between her knees as she sat down , so that Florence could not kick it over . |
| 8 | Sweetheart appeared oblivious to their stares , but Frankie knew she was aware of all the eyes that turned in her direction as she sat with her legs crossed and her head lifted proudly . |
| 9 | He could n't take his eyes off Zambia 's stomach which was revealed quite plainly as SHe sat up in bed . |
| 10 | ‘ Get your clothes off then , ’ said this living girl as she sat on the bed . |
| 11 | ‘ No good ever came out of Catgut Alley , that 's for sure , ’ said Aunt Clarabel as she sat him down to fish and chips for lunch . |
| 12 | As she sat alone in the smoky little room eating her dinner , in walked a handsome man , with curly black hair and brown eyes , wearing a black hat and corduroy suit . |
| 13 | It continued to engage her thoughts as she sat knitting that afternoon . |
| 14 | It was just a rectangular alloy box Mary climbed into the side-car laughing , and trying to cover her knees from Billy 's leering gaze as she sat down . |
| 15 | He ran his hand up and down Molly 's spine as she sat beside him sipping her tea ‘ Have a drop of scrump , ’ he said quietly , and offered her the jar . |
| 16 | You 've a gift for this sort of thing , ’ declared Susan , as she sat down by the fire and gazed appreciatively round the room . |
| 17 | She told Cathy she would pass on the eggs but would like croissants and coffee , and presently I was bringing them to her as she sat with eyes demurely downwards , studiously ignoring my existence . |
| 18 | As she sat down it seemed as if all the growing things drew round , sheltering her . |
| 19 | As she sat down and took out her notebook , she noticed the grey-haired woman , Gladys whatever-it-was , enter the hall and look around uncertainly . |
| 20 | ‘ I have n't forgotten how the Dalesfolk talk , you see , Mam , ’ she teased , as she sat down on the bench next to her mother . |
| 21 | She felt cold , although the central heating had been on all morning , and took a large brown woollen shawl out of a drawer and wrapped it round her as she sat in the beanbag and listened . |
| 22 | Philippa had taken her black kerchief off and twisted it around her fingers as she sat at Lee 's feet . |
| 23 | First he squeezed 60-year-old Jean 's hand as she sat by his bed . |
| 24 | The 50-year-old child killer suffered a black eye , bruises and minor cuts as she sat down for a meal at Cookham Wood jail in Kent . |
| 25 | As she sat down , Turning Point chairman Ted Unsworth gave her a huge vote of confidence on behalf of all the charities . |
| 26 | And she had other worries too , as she sat on the bus and started her university career . |
| 27 | He could vaguely remember his mother 's face , her constant presence as she sat by his bed seemingly day and night , her smiles as he began to get better . |
| 28 | This girl looked as if she was on her first assignment , as she sat with pencil poised over her shorthand notebook . |
| 29 | She had pulled down her veil as she sat down , hitched up her skirt to show pretty feet in high-heeled shoes , and lit a cigarette . |
| 30 | ‘ I do n't know where my next penny is coming from , I really do n't , ’ she would breathe in her flat , light voice , as she sat hunched on the river bank , too hapless for despair , while our children played together among the drifting garbage at the water 's edge . |