Example sentences of "she [be] [verb] [art] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do you think I 'm jealous of Eleanor because she 's spent the last four years with you , and I have n't ? ’ |
| 2 | It was late in the day and she was taking the last of the sun . |
| 3 | And while she was having a whisky and eating a piece of cake at eleven o'clock , in a hapless impulse to demonstrate and somehow fix her freebooting mood — though she saw the irrationality of it on a day that had begun with a clear insight that at least she would try to equal his thinness even if she could never hope to achieve the frugality of his expectations — just as she was leaving the last part of the cake , she would think of a better way to write the note . |
| 4 | She was re-reading the last line of the message which had n't sunk in till now . |
| 5 | She was sipping the last of her coffee , however , when it suddenly came to her just how much Ven had been in her thoughts since she had awakened , also how very much she wanted to see him again ! |
| 6 | For some reason , she was finding the last few pages difficult to sort out . |
| 7 | It was as she was approaching the last crest before the house came into sight that she suddenly had to stamp on the brakes as a Land Rover came pitching round the hillside . |
| 8 | James Halden returned just as she was finishing the last frill , and she jumped up as soon as she heard his steps on the stair . |