Example sentences of "she was [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 She was up for the entire morning , and this afternoon she must rest .
2 Now it seemed he did n't believe she was up to the task .
3 It had been a difficult afternoon , and she was not sure she was up to an evening of trying to extract information from Jamie Baird .
4 She was up at the window looking out .
5 It seemed she was up at the Jubilee Tower practising the tango with Nigel and they would be down shortly with the papers .
6 He smiled at her again later when she was up at the bar ordering a second round for her and Natasha , as he and his friends were standing further along the bar .
7 Today she was up at the crack of dawn , 4.30 , to make breakfast for her man friend .
8 She was up in a flash .
9 She 'd get a move on once she was up from the harbour .
10 Nutty thought she was on to a good idea and went home happily , taking over from her mother in the shop as she usually did while her mother started to get the tea .
11 She was on about the end o' the world was nigh .
12 Rain fought back the impulse to grab her bag and check the contents , and then she was through to the Post .
13 ‘ No , but she says she was round at the local .
14 Sarah was worried because it was getting late , and when at last she was out of the hospital she started walking quickly towards Clerkenwell , but she had n't gone far before a hackney cab drew up .
15 She was out of the oxygen tent earlier- and her temperature was coming down with the antibiotics but then when she came to … she opened her eyes and suddenly seemed to go into a panic .
16 The bruiser bawled at her , but she was out of the door in a flash .
17 ‘ I do n't know how you dare , ’ Edward said to Willoughby while she was out of the room .
18 As soon as she was out of the room he pulled the nearest phone across his desk and punched out the number of the Athene office .
19 She would have to put up with occasional Sinatra-outs until she was out of the tank .
20 A series of people waylaid her to chat before she was out of the room , and then Emelda came , rather excitable .
21 ‘ Believe me , she was out of the place before she had time to dry her crocodile tears !
22 WHILE she was out of the room , I laid a selection of photos of people and places on the floor and as soon as she came back she immediately pointed out two men .
23 She found the trug in the outhouse , not the kitchen , and cleaned it before trotting off towards the rectory , which was quite a long walk from Vetch Street , through a rowdy street market where an organ-grinder and his monkey were performing , and a Punch and Judy man stood on the corner , and Sally-Anne — no longer McAllister now that she was out of the house — for all of her advanced years stood and watched Mr Punch for some time before she guiltily remembered what she was supposed to be doing .
24 And she was out of the door — and out of his life .
25 She was out of the car at once , the door slammed , her aggressive , slender height bristling with rage as she advanced on the Porsche driver .
26 He gave her a squeeze and she was out of the door smiling .
27 Then she was out of the water , her feet slapping towards the showers .
28 She was out of the water in a split-second .
29 She was out of the country !
30 She was about to risk departing for an early lunch , a move which she would not have dared to make if Miss Coldharbour had been in the office , but Julia gathered she was out for the morning and not expected in until two fifteen .
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