Example sentences of "she [verb] the last [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But , just for your information — ’ she underlined the last word ‘ — I 've known Ace Barton for more than ten years … ’ |
2 | Unlike her uncle and aunt , who spoke with the Northern inflection , drawing one word into another , she pronounced the last syllable of each word . |
3 | She cracked the last egg , one-handed , on the rim of the pretty , primrose bowl with the vine leaves painted on it , let the ochre centre and its more resilient aura slither into the middle of the mixture , threw the shattered shell into the pedal-bin and then beat the eggs furiously until she could see no separation at all . |
4 | When she drops the last bead , she picks up all the beads in that last hole ( both hers and her opponent 's if that 's the case ) , and continues to drop them , hole by hole , around the board . |
5 | She drew the last word out on a whine . |
6 | She could have kicked herself as she added the last bit . |
7 | She added the last phrase as if suddenly aware that she was taking no undue interest in her children 's fate . |
8 | Was she remembering the last puppet show ? |
9 | Two years ago the same infections almost killed her and she received the last rites . |
10 | The Northern Echo published details of how she spent the last hours of her life on a shopping trip with her friend , Veronica Alderson , from Kirk Merrington . |
11 | She finished the last word . |
12 | As she finished the last morsel of a perfectly running Brie , she said , sighing : |
13 | William read through the article , finding two literals , while she finished the last page . |
14 | She breathed the last gasp of smoke towards the ceiling and stubbed out her cigarette . |
15 | Despite all , she enjoyed the last day on set . |
16 | She watched the last races and the diving display . |
17 | The American was streaking clear in the 100 metres hurdles when she hit the last barrier and crashed to the ground . |
18 | She crushed the last dress to her face and inhaled the scent , the faint , delicious musk of fashion lingering in the fibres , the incense of the temples of elegance mingled with the stink of sweat , debts and cruelty . |
19 | When she took the last fence it brought her right around the wood , opposite the point where the Master had asked them to fan out . |
20 | Taking care to keep to the well trodden dirt path between the growing vegetables , she crossed the last field on to the riverbank . |
21 | Concentrating on keeping her gift level and unsquashed she climbed the Casa Guidi stairs carefully , glad when she reached the last bend . |
22 | Finally she reached the last notes , and took a final bow , practically flinging the microphone at Candy , who had stepped on stage to act as compère . |
23 | As she reached the last step Travis appeared through a door to her left . |
24 | She stressed the last word . |
25 | She remembered the last occasion on which mother and daughter had met . |
26 | His voice was deep and soft with memories , so that she felt her heart dip , then beat crazily as she remembered the last time she 'd been involved in his research , when he 'd kissed her that morning . |
27 | It was as she put the last plate on the table that the door opened and Carrie Smith entered the kitchen . |
28 | She invested the last word with as much scorn as she could put into it . |
29 | This fantasy was so vivid to her that she would even rehearse this line out loud , looking at herself in her mirror as she smoked the last cigarette of the night , after she 'd taken her face off , after all the noise was over and we 'd all gone home . |
30 | On training matters , Annie deferred to her husband ; on everything else , she had the last word . |