Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adv prt] in [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Butterfield 8 ’ she read out in a clear , schoolmarm voice . |
2 | She squelched along in the muddy ruts left by the cattle , avoiding other more unpleasant tokens of their passage . |
3 | With a winning smile at a rather bemused young man , she dragged him up to dance , and every time she saw Feargal she made off in the opposite direction . |
4 | When she got up in the morning , always had amethyst earrings — and she left to me actually — and she always looked absolutely immaculate . |
5 | Because it had always been in the back of her mind , from the moment she got up in the morning until she went to bed at night . |
6 | She got back in the bed wet through , and sat up brazenly as the young girl brought the tray in . |
7 | " You must go to the city , for the princess of this land has lost her keys as she rode out in the meadows by the river , and she has sent all her people to hunt for them . |
8 | ‘ She passed out in the wings after her last exit . ’ |
9 | ‘ The worm ! ’ she shouted out in a hoarse voice that was still barely her own . |
10 | She rose up in the world without lifting a finger when she married into the gentry and I daresay she let him feel the difference been them . |
11 | She 'd feel a little sorry for the little girl if she blacked out in the race and fell under all those hooves . |
12 | On her way to the house she stopped off in the Campo San Maurizio to see if Annunziata had everything she needed for the dinner she was preparing to welcome Comfort , and discovered that the English post had arrived with a letter from George Wilson . |
13 | She poked about in the brambles and wagged her tail . |
14 | Luckily she had walked , or tottered , in the right direction , and after days which she could no longer recall , sleeping in barns and eating raw eggs when she could find them , she woke up in a Red Cross Hospital . |
15 | I had a friend who told me she fell for a boy when she woke up in the morning and realised he did n't snore . |
16 | She remembered nothing more until she woke up in the ambulance . |
17 | But when she woke up in the morning , the frog was still a frog . |
18 | She woke up in the morning feeling heavy-eyed and with a dull headache lurking behind her eyes . |
19 | It was only when she was reasonably sober , when , say , she woke up in the morning , head throbbing , tongue parched , that she suspected in retrospect that she had n't been quite so rationally conscious of those selfsame thoughts and actions … |
20 | Then she roared off in an estate car with the baby in the back . |
21 | As she flopped down in a corner seat , Constance looked at the man pushing her case on to the rack opposite . |
22 | Then she flopped down in the chair opposite . |
23 | Mulling it over as she strolled along in the morning sunshine , passed occasionally by a battered Renault or a woman on a pushbike with a basket of baguettes swinging from the handlebars , Melissa felt more and more uneasy at her friend 's obvious emotional commitment to Bonard . |
24 | That was below the belt , but instead of stopping there while she was still in one piece , she drove on in a high , hectoring voice , ‘ Do n't you think your daughter deserves a little rest instead of going home to slave for you after she 's been working all week ? ’ |
25 | She twisted round in the seat but could see no sign of a pursuing car . |
26 | Sandra Peden , her that works in the Co-operative she 's a Gold Medallist in Elocution you know , well wait till I tell you she came on in a long Laura Ashley nightdress carrying a Wee Willie Winkie candlestick with wee pink bedsocks and a matching pompom hat and did Holy Willie 's Prayer . |
27 | Alexandra would find her by the fire in the drawing-room in the afternoons , the Pekinese guarding her against invisible dangers , then she came down in the mornings and needed letters written , wools held . |
28 | She came back in a lively mood dressed in ruby velvet with her furs . |
29 | She came back in a few minutes , looking very serious . |
30 | She threw up in the gutter . |