Example sentences of "she [was/were] [v-ing] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Getting out her suitcase , and with her fury riding high , she began throwing her belongings into it — she was catching the first plane out of there ! |
| 2 | She could n't quite believe she was taking the first few tentative steps back towards her marriage . |
| 3 | Helen wondered if she was seeing the first moment of a gathering hysteria . |
| 4 | He had knocked on the back door while she was kneading the first batch of bread dough she had ever made in her life — something to do , she thought crossly , with coming to the country — and she had gone to answer him with floury hands and a frown . |
| 5 | There were still bits and pieces left to organize for the coming weekend , when she was hosting the first major social gathering of the new year . |