Example sentences of "as she [verb] [pn reflx] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she heaved herself up against the pillows she discovered she was wearing a man 's shirt , extra-large and striped , and she 'd never seen that before , either . |
| 2 | He let his hand wander a little , and got it petulantly pushed away as she heaved herself out of the clutches of the chesterfield 's upholstery , and sat up on the edge of it . |
| 3 | He heard the garden chair squeak and sigh as she heaved herself out of |
| 4 | As she flung herself down to clasp his knees he stood rigid . |
| 5 | As she let herself in at the front door her mother 's voice came booming out of the kitchen . |
| 6 | The three words were not a great deal for Carrie to pin her hopes to , but she had a warm and happy glow deep inside her as she let herself in at the door of the cottage . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm helping to set out the stalls for the hospital bazaar — should be back about midday , ’ she called , as she let herself out of the house . |
| 8 | As she let herself out into the garden through the kitchen door , she gave a small shiver that had absolutely nothing to do with the autumnal chill in the air . |
| 9 | Fear thawed her , lending her unusual strength as she tore herself out of Rune 's arms , desire draining from her body and leaving her cold and shaken . |
| 10 | Polly caught her breath as she drew herself up . |
| 11 | ‘ We 're going to have to do something — because I simply ca n't tell you two imps of mischief apart , ’ Laura muttered , groaning as she levered herself up against the pillows . |
| 12 | And finally as she hauled herself on to the ice-slick rock where the sun pulsed fire into her eyes , she saw |
| 13 | ‘ Some charm , ’ she muttered as she threw herself down on the bed . |
| 14 | Her voice ended in a shrill scream , as she threw herself back on the table and flung open her legs . |
| 15 | Before she could answer he pulled her close again and any thoughts of answering fled as she gave herself up to the excitement . |
| 16 | A sigh escaped her , and as she gave herself up to the pleasure of his embrace her arm rose to entwine about his neck . |