Example sentences of "she was at a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She described how she was at a butcher 's shop when she noticed James had gone .
2 She was wearing high-heeled shoes — which is very unusual for a First Spiritualist — and she was smirking at people as if she was at a cocktail party rather than morning service .
3 She was at a stall ; they sell all kinds of things .
4 And Violet Hunt , loyally selling copies at half-price in her drawing room , confesses in her memoir I Have This to Say that she was at a loss to explain why the damned were damned , and the blest were blest .
5 She could sense some undercurrent of tension which she was at a loss to explain .
6 It was out of character for her to show a customer anything less than friendliness , but she was at a loss with this one , completely thrown off balance , and it showed in her abrupt tone .
7 At the time , Avril felt she was at a crossroads in her life .
8 As the evening progressed she knew she was at a crossroads .
9 If she was at a rave , how come we have n't had anything from the patrol cars about it ? ’
10 Six months later , having kept her breast intact , she was at a party when the surgeon appeared on the other side of the room .
11 She was at a table by herself with her back to him .
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