Example sentences of "she caught [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , only three days after she had got the sack , she caught a train — drawn by a diesel called Peter Pan — from Liverpool Street into Suffolk . |
| 2 | She caught a few words but did not hear Fru Gertlinger say , ‘ It would be best to say nothing , I think . |
| 3 | She caught a glimpse of Edward 's face in the dying light . |
| 4 | His wife , Mary , accompanied him on his early forays , but in 1862 , while travelling on the Zambezi , she caught a fever and died , worn out by the privations of travel and child bearing — her fifth child was born under a camel thorn bush on a trek through arid wastes of the interior ; her fourth child , born on an earlier trek , had lived only six weeks . |
| 5 | She caught a glimpse of them filing down the front steps in their best clothes , prayer books clasped in hands which no doubt itched to be unwrapping parcels . |
| 6 | For a moment , she caught a glimpse of the victim 's face . |
| 7 | The Frome was in smelling distance now and through a gap between overhanging houses she caught a glimpse of tall upright masts and rigging . |
| 8 | At that moment she caught a glimpse of him through the crowd and came over . |
| 9 | She heard a shrill , penetrating whistle of a bird and trying to follow George 's pointing finger , she caught a glimpse of brilliant blue-green plumage , with an orangey breast , as the bird flashed down into a deeper pool scooped out by the stream . |
| 10 | Now there was longing and bitterness in his voice and she caught a glimpse of the man she had met on the boat . |
| 11 | She caught a later Belfast-Manchester flight . |
| 12 | Carrie thought she caught a moment of panic in Annie 's eyes and she held up her hands to reassure her . |
| 13 | She shunned it , she avoided it , but she could occasionally feel herself blench as she caught a rash and unguarded glimpse of it . |
| 14 | She caught a glimpse of his paleness at the window of the bathroom on the first floor . |
| 15 | He stood up with a muttered curse of impatience , and when the lightning flashed a little while later she caught a glimpse of his hunched back . |
| 16 | She caught a glimpse of a disfigured , oddly proportioned face in the depths of the shadowy hood , but this was n't enough to distract her from her purpose . |
| 17 | And there she caught a snake consuming a large Tuscan toad . |
| 18 | Sometimes when she caught a glimpse of that woman with the drooping lids , the pronounced cheekbones , the crêpey neck in a strange mirror , she did n't recognize her as herself at all . |
| 19 | She caught a glimpse of pink . |
| 20 | As he left she caught a brief flash of sapphire from his head . |
| 21 | Intent on getting the girl dried before she caught a chill , she did not see Matthew push open the door to stare at his sister , then at Beth . |
| 22 | Craning her neck , she caught a last glimpse of Beth and the child . |
| 23 | She caught a glimpse of a camera-tripod , and lamps in huge reflectors , surrounded by yet more boxes and bales . |
| 24 | That afternoon , when she found him giving Huw Pritchard a boxing-lesson , she caught a glimpse of the old Connor — the man she loved , the man she had married . |
| 25 | She caught a glimpse of uniform and retreated behind the door on to the landing . |
| 26 | She caught a gust of cigarettes and stale garlic on his breath . |
| 27 | They passed through a small station and she caught a glimpse of a couple of people standing on the windswept platform , but other than that there was nothing to see . |
| 28 | One of the stairs cracked sharply beneath her foot ; she heard the front door of one of the ground-floor flats open behind her , and as she turned the corner of the staircase she caught a glimpse of a single eye and a draggle of grey hair at the crack . |
| 29 | ‘ She caught a pigeon the other day , ’ said Mick , as they passed a pile of feathers . |
| 30 | Near the bar she caught a glimpse of Marcus 's round head and began to make her way towards him . |