Example sentences of "after [art] [adj] [noun] she " in BNC.
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1 | After the second time she stared up at him , her eyes wide . |
2 | After the second time she fell asleep , on her front , her face against his chest . |
3 | After all , she did owe Luke something after the stupid way she had behaved . |
4 | She had received a few blows in her time , but after the first shock she had swung back . |
5 | After the first interval she took Freddie Reynalde 's coffee and biscuits down to the band room under the stage . |
6 | Sally Ann Cattell , 14 , of Birmingham , was killed after the stolen car she was driving crashed during a police chase . |
7 | She must have been mad to consider the possibility , especially after the emotional battering she had received from Giles . |
8 | As she replaced the receiver after the last attempt she remembered Marc 's suggestion two days ago . |
9 | It was going to be a present for herself , a comfort after the bad things she had endured . |
10 | Juliet , trying to collect her senses after the unthinkable revelation she 'd overheard on Hunter Ward , shook her head . |
11 | It appeared that for two years after the wrist-slashing incident she 'd been in and out of mental hospital . |
12 | A reporter in New York learns from a friend , a gynaecologist , that after a certain date she has no more patients on her books ; others in her profession are in the same boat . |
13 | After a fractional hesitation she did as he said . |
14 | After a leisurely breakfast she showered and dressed in black leggings and a loose cherry-red sweater that was a perfect contrast to her dark hair , then at ten o'clock precisely her doorbell sounded and she locked her flat and ran lightly down the stairs . |
15 | After a long while she belched several times , then said , ‘ Maybe I 'll be more resistant now . |
16 | Then after a long pause she added , ‘ Absolutely nice . |
17 | After a long argument she convinced the guard we were n't tourists and that climbing was still allowed in the area . |
18 | After a long time she looked at her bedside clock and saw that it was past midnight . |
19 | IN 1991 Barbara and her husband separated after a private detective she had hired discovered he was having an affair . |
20 | But after a hesitant pause she found herself saying , ‘ I believe you had a slight mishap on a film last year — in France . |
21 | After a recent stroke she now needs help with shopping and heavy housework . |
22 | But after a few notes she stopped and turned round on her stool to face me . |
23 | I thought after a few times she 'll stop and she 'll accept it . |
24 | After a few moments she was saying very natural and quite irritable ‘ ouches ’ when Phoebe prodded too hard . |
25 | After a few moments she said , ‘ My God , I think he 's dead . ’ |
26 | After a few moments she could stand it no longer , and with an effort she wrenched her gaze away and looked down at the carpet . |
27 | His presence inhibited her , completely destroying the pleasant atmosphere which had prevailed between Rob and herself , and after a few moments she took no part in the talk , merely listening with interest to Rob 's account of his holiday . |
28 | After a few moments she had relaxed fully , her apprehension shrivelled by the atmosphere of friendliness and laughter . |
29 | After a few moments she climbed down to the space station and ran off in the opposite direction to the shapechanger . |
30 | She made it back to her office and sank into her chair ; but after a few minutes she sat up , combed her hair and decided to go home . |