Example sentences of "she [vb past] on a [adv] " in BNC.

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1 She choked on a raggedly indrawn breath and had to stop , fighting for air .
2 Which brings us back to the old problem , ’ she finished on a slightly bitter note .
3 After a couple of deep breaths , she felt well enough to open her eyes , and as the mists cleared she focused on a most peculiar tableau : Jackie Tiptoe sitting on the floor next to Rose Williams , holding her hand and murmuring in her ear .
4 She swallowed on a suddenly dry throat .
5 She sat on a mighty fine chair ,
6 ' She ended on a slightly peevish note .
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