Example sentences of "she [adv] [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | She instinctively shrunk back against the wall , her hands clasped tightly against her chest . |
2 | He seemed to loom over her and she instinctively moved back in her chair with a jerk . |
3 | She rarely came out of Merchiston Lodge , except to go to the village , and it was quite a pleasure , she discovered , to be driving away from it . |
4 | Easy for him to say that , Merrill thought , as she thankfully sat down at her desk after he 'd left . |
5 | Constance felt let down but , more , she was overcome with indignant self-pity as she slowly cycled back along the drive that linked the Hall to the main road . |
6 | However , outwardly cool , calm and composed , and trying to use up as many minutes as possible , she slowly got out of her car and , just as slowly , moved to the stout front door of the imposing building . |
7 | She slowly looked round at him , her eyes wide with surprise and doubt , the wretched book forgotten . |
8 | She felt such a clown , standing before them with that vulgar object between her open legs , but she slowly sank down towards the disgusting dildo and manipulated her thighs until the blunt tip was nudging at the portals of her reluctant orifice . |
9 | She eventually got through to her in the early evening . |
10 | By the time she eventually got up to her room , she was out on her feet , and , if she were honest , not entirely sober . |
11 | She gently floated out of the hatch , trailing the rope behind her . |
12 | Then she swiftly went out of the house . |
13 | She suddenly looked up at him with a slight smile , very bitter . |
14 | Once she suddenly landed up in hospital for what was not an emergency ; several times she had found herself in a new home ; and on one occasion she had arrived in another country with a new ‘ father ’ — all without warning or previous explanation . |
15 | A sudden thought struck Katherine Lundy and she suddenly sat up in bed . |
16 | She suddenly smiled up at him . |
17 | And she suddenly turned back in the direction they had come and ran all the way , her wet shift slapping against her bare legs . |
18 | She naturally felt out of place in their chalet and accepted the invitation of Simon Berry , the son of a wealthy wine merchant , to join his chalet party . |
19 | She merely went off to the nursery for a brief inspection , came back and pronounced him gorgeous . |
20 | There seemed no point in justifying her mistake still further , so she merely sat down in silence and allowed Lyddy to place paper and ink and a pen before her , just as if she had summoned her all the way upstairs for that very purpose . |
21 | She only went out after dark , to walk in the woods and the fields . |
22 | Donna had re-attached the back door to its frame as well , while Julie mopped up the blood in the hallway — although she finally passed out during the task . |
23 | She was holding her breath when she finally got through to Tracey 's extension . |
24 | And she finally got in at quarter to and she 's , oh Kim said she was in a dreadful state . |
25 | The CAT scan apparently showed no damage to the brain , so it was something of a shock to the doctors as well as to Dawn 's parents when she finally came round from the coma after about a week with a left hemiplegia . |
26 | As the second show was coming to an end , Lucy sat herself in the makeup chair and made a sullen face and checked her watch frequently , with the idea that Josie should catch her doing it as she finally came in through the door . |
27 | The old boat , seen in our picture ( below ) with her cox'n Walter Fairbairn , saved over 60 lives , and was the last pulling and sailing lifeboat in Scotland when she finally went out of service in 1943 . |
28 | It was n't until dawn that she finally drifted off into an all too brief and fitful sleep . |
29 | Her eyes were almost closing when she finally drew up outside the villa . |
30 | When she finally drew in behind the charcoal BMW on the road to Drogheda , she brandished the plastic bag and gestured — lead me on ! |