Example sentences of "as she [verb] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , as she walked she felt he must be looking at her back as she walked away . |
| 2 | As she walked she tore at the seal , unfolding the single sheet . |
| 3 | As she moved , the fabric clung to her hips , and the skirt was slashed at the front from knee-level down , so that as she walked it gave a glimpse of her dark-stockinged legs . |
| 4 | I told you , did n't I say , as soon as she gets it cut she 'll be growing it out . |
| 5 | As she listened it seemed to rise in intensity so that she could imagine , with an agreeable frisson of simulated terror , that the low friable cliffs had finally crumbled and that the white foaming turbulence was rolling towards them across Alex 's face . |
| 6 | Liz Spalding straightened from the table , smiling broadly as she stretched her aching back . |
| 7 | She felt a warm sense of power as she kept him dangling for a moment . |
| 8 | As she grew she had various artificial limbs fitted , but the process is time consuming and coupled with an impersonal hospital environment it can be very unnerving . |
| 9 | As she passed him to put away the files she hesitated for a moment , and instantly his hand shot out to take hers in a crushing grip . |
| 10 | Rosie Barnes 's pretty face , not unlike the young Margaret Thatcher , is etched with disappointment and pain as she hears she has failed to keep her seat for the Liberal Democrats in Greenwich . |
| 11 | But since she is rather ostentatiously concealing it with her arm as she talks I imagine that it is in fact not homework at all , but a contribution to her mother 's Festschrift . |
| 12 | It is not the fact that as soon as she arrives she wants a drink which makes her alcoholic , it is the fact that she pretends that she has n't already had one by replacing ‘ the bottle ’ and by washing ‘ out the tumbler at the sink ’ . |
| 13 | Suddenly , Molly 's back arched and lifted his entire weight off the floor as she reached her climax The noises she made finally triggered Yanto who , with great effort , managed to withdraw at the last second . |
| 14 | It was that same song from the Dietrich film she had watched at Rocamar , and as she sang she found new depths in the words . |
| 15 | She blushed guiltily as she realised he had refused a sweet , opting just for coffee , but then , she doubted that anything could test his willpower and not lose . |
| 16 | She sat up and rubbed her eyes , colouring furiously as she realised she had been using Roman 's shoulder for a head-rest . |
| 17 | ‘ Important enough for you to take her out every night , ’ Claudia responded , gasping as she realised she had spoken her thoughts out loud . |
| 18 | Leith was n't feeling very hungry when she got in , but she made herself a pot of tea and a snack , and , as she realised she had known she would , she worried . |
| 19 | She awoke to a cold , grey morning , feeling stiff and uncomfortable , and uttered a hollow groan as she realised she 'd fallen asleep in her clothes . |
| 20 | As she ate she cast worried glances up towards the cupboard by the stove , where lay a small sack of potato crisps , some Liquorice Allsorts and two packets of biscuits . |
| 21 | It sounded suspiciously like a dismissal , but she made no comment as she left him finishing the task of putting away saddles and bridles . |
| 22 | Yeah Carrie went and as she , as she left he patted her on the bum which is , you know , a bit friendly and I said to Jess well look , put it this way , cos she 's really , she flirts a lot |
| 23 | As she left she said I 'm looking forward to seeing you all in about six weeks . |
| 24 | A woman in the audience/church left in the middle of the performance/wedding and as she left she trod on the foot of the man at the end of the row . |
| 25 | Every solid fact slipped out of Blanche 's grasp as soon as she believed she grasped it . |
| 26 | Their Lord was a merciful Lord and if she had sinned as she believed He existed to forgive sinners . |
| 27 | Lisabeth appeared in her doorway as she heard me coming back up . |
| 28 | As she heard me going on about the luncheon party she pulled a face . |
| 29 | ‘ Bounced out as soon as she heard me call you and came scrabbling up the slope . |
| 30 | She spun into the bathroom and locked the door , smiling to herself as she heard him leap from the bed , too late to catch her . |