Example sentences of "as in [adj] [noun] she " in BNC.

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1 Giles recalls one remark when Montini was criticizing the De Gasperi Christian Democratic government for inaction while denying that he was doing anything of the kind ( a typical Montini ploy ) : ‘ In political questions the Church has to be general , just as in religious matters she can not afford not to be particular ’ ( ibid. , p. 109 ) .
2 And something stilled within her as in that instant she caught a tantalising waft of the rich , dark scent of him and felt the hard , powerful warmth of him press against her .
3 Her stomach twisted as in that moment she seemed to feel him pierce her loins in the act of impregnation .
4 It transpired that Hannah was well capable of coping with this sudden celebrity status , displaying a curiously ingenuous confidence as in later months she met people ranging from royalty to hard-nosed journalists , and completely disarmed them all .
5 But in both these situations she is marked as unclean and is segregated , as in both cases she bleeds .
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