Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adv prt] as she " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It — er — depends how — um — busy Barney is , ’ she made up as she went along , and with relief was let off the hook a little while her mother commented on how hard Barney worked , and how , if he could n't take his holiday quite as early as he 'd planned , that perhaps it might be a good idea for Cara to stay touring with her , and maybe take a plane to America from Czechoslovakia . |
| 2 | She got up as she saw Ian beckoning from the doorway . |
| 3 | The bill had already been taken care of , she found out as she asked a porter to help with their bags . |
| 4 | She turned round as she reached the pavement to discover Urquhart a few steps behind . |
| 5 | She glanced round as she spoke , wondering if the beautiful Tara was nearby , enjoying the curious argument . |
| 6 | She glanced back as she shut the gate behind her . |
| 7 | Crying Steve 's name with relief , she swung round as she heard a footfall on the dry brush behind her . |
| 8 | She broke off as she noticed Trusty shaking her head sadly . |
| 9 | They 're coming back on the first Wednesday of next month with a bus load of about forty Women 's Institute members — ’ She broke off as she realised he was staring at her in horror . |
| 10 | She broke down as she surveyed the scene . |
| 11 | If you had n't come along when you did … ’ she trailed off as she struggled to hold back the tears . |
| 12 | She 'll be so excited , ’ she called back as she scuttled up the path . |
| 13 | ‘ See you next Saturday , ’ she called out as she handed Jean the night-safe wallet and left . |
| 14 | " Good-bye , " she called out as she passed them . |
| 15 | Because she rolled over as she fell , the baby landed on top of her and so was cushioned from any physical harm . |
| 16 | ‘ That was n't very amusing , Ryan , ’ she bit out as she wiped the back of her hand across her mouth . |
| 17 | She went back as she had come , fast asleep and docile , her face expressionless . |
| 18 | ‘ Your nephew asked me if I was the one you were going to marry , ’ she blurted out as she averted her eyes from the probing intentness of his . |