Example sentences of "she was [v-ing] at [det] " in BNC.

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1 As for her voice , it seemed to be down at her elbow somewhere , and it was only by a kind of automatic reflex that she was singing at all .
2 Suddenly , she was staring at that mouth .
3 Sara said that she was standing at that window when she noticed the light in the office .
4 She agreed to one glass of the port , not because she was feeling at all drunk but because she knew that she ought to be .
5 Groaning as if in physical pain , she rocked herself back and forth in her chair — her teeth bared as if she was grimacing at some diabolical joke .
6 He wondered what she was doing at that very moment .
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