Example sentences of "she [vb past] [prep] [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she gazed past him at Alexei . |
| 2 | One evening she dined with him at , curiously it seems to us , the Midland Hotel . |
| 3 | She came between them at speed , the air thunderous in her wings , which were more massive than any golden eagle 's he had yet seen or imagined . |
| 4 | ‘ She came to us at St Sylvester 's , ’ Theodora amplified . |
| 5 | She turned to me at one point , after going non-stop for twenty hours , and said : " I just ca n't remember your name " . |
| 6 | He and the princess still talk about the spaghetti suppers she cooked for him at her flat in Earl 's Court . |
| 7 | The conclusive Senate vote was scheduled for Oct. 8 , but had to be delayed for seven days following revelation of new evidence from Anita Hill , 35 , a black University of Oklahoma teacher of law , who alleged that Thomas had subjected her to sexual harassment with explicit , pornographic suggestions when she worked for him at the Department of Education and the EEOC in the early 1980s . |
| 8 | Her hands fell idle in her lap and she stared around her at the bits of leather on the floor , at the row of wooden lasts along her bench , at the boots that needed new soles and heels and , with a sigh of despair , she dropped her knife and rose to her feet . |
| 9 | She looked about her at the freshness of the morning , then laughed and , pulling her hair out of the tight bun she had secured it in to ride , shook her head . |
| 10 | As she followed Penry as quickly as she could she looked about her at the island with interest , curious to see what had lain behind a veil of sea mist and rain since her dramatic arrival . |
| 11 | She looked at him at last , with such obvious disgust that de Raimes ’ face darkened . |
| 12 | She would know at once when the right people entered the from the moment she looked upon them at the top of the wide staircase . |
| 13 | She looked round her at the luxurious suite and shuddered . |
| 14 | Then she looked around her at the other smiling faces , and remembered why the policemen were there . |
| 15 | She looked behind her at the door of the courtroom . |
| 16 | But whatever she was up to — and it was something — she spent days ticking and marking the party guest list , a thick , creamy piece of paper she kept with her at all times . |
| 17 | She spoke about it at length and Richard asked intelligent questions . |
| 18 | She stood behind me at Vicky 's bedside . |
| 19 | According to Sark law , by her marriage her estate , including the seigniory , passed to her husband , but she had no intention of relinquishing her hold on island affairs and , although he then became the official seigneur , she sat beside him at meetings of the chief pleas ( Sark 's governing body ) , prompting his actions and continuing , albeit illegally , to give voice to her own opinions . |
| 20 | She tied the strings of their aprons and did up their buttons , and she sat between them at their bread and milk breakfast which was at half past seven . |
| 21 | When Vron had sobbed it all out after showing her prospective stepson photographs of herself having a handjob with no clothes on for money , she explained to me at throaty length and with hot tears still foiling the points of her lashes — that she had always been creative . |
| 22 | When Vron had sobbed it all out after showing her prospective stepson photographs of herself having a handjob with no clothes on for money , she explained to me at throaty length and with hot tears still foiling the points of her lashes — that she had always been creative . |
| 23 | This new complication revived all the old doubts that she had successfully conquered , and she parted from him at her gate with very mixed feelings . |