Example sentences of "as she climbed the " in BNC.

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1 As she climbed the stairs Sally could hear the low voices and the giggles coming from the bedroom she shared with her sister and knew what it meant .
2 ‘ I told you not to bother , ’ Ellen said disparagingly as she climbed the main companionway , and I guessed that she had been listening to my conversation with Billingsley by standing just under the saloon skylight which was propped open .
3 Dolly tried to keep her weight off her right foot as she climbed the stairs .
4 Lucille was nervous as she climbed the steps .
5 Pete stood on the porch and tried to make Alina out as she climbed the path toward the highest part of the headland .
6 At least , she thought savagely as she climbed the stairs to the top floor , she would get the story about the release dates into the paper .
7 She was smiling at the old woman in the window ; she nodded to Melissa as she climbed the two or three stone steps leading to the house .
8 ‘ Please , ’ she murmured as she climbed the steps to the fifth-floor Brooklyn Heights flat she 'd subleased for the summer , ‘ please , let this be an acceptance ! ’
9 Grace Bonar , 23 , mother of a four-year-old girl , was crushed to death when the car went over her as she climbed the stairs .
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