Example sentences of "as she [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she walked Maggie thought of her father whose body had been one of the last recovered . |
| 2 | Bolton , who hoped to marry Nicolette as soon as she divorces co-star Harry Hamlin , says : ‘ My fans love my hair — it 's part of my image . |
| 3 | It stayed with her as she clattered cups and saucers on to a tray and slammed the fridge-door shut after taking out the milk . |
| 4 | Half an hour later she was dealing with a small crisis that had cropped up and had forgotten all about Mr Massingham as she sent Jimmy on an urgent trip for some paperwork she needed . |
| 5 | Before he could reply , Doreen reached their side , her hands outstretched to clutch Silas 's arm as she sent glances of suspicion from one to the other . |
| 6 | He could not catch what she said as she touched Cunningham 's shoulder and she did not look back as she walked swiftly from the bar . |
| 7 | ‘ Congratulations ! ’ she said , as she blew smoke carefully through the open window . |
| 8 | Laura almost groaned out loud as she recalled Ross 's reassuring words when he 'd left for London two days ago . |
| 9 | Theda almost burst into tears , as she recalled Benedict 's endearing name for her that had stuck from their first meeting . |
| 10 | Laura 's normally warm , full lips tightened in pain , and she gave a heavy sigh as she recalled Liz 's pale , wan face , so terribly bruised and cut when she 'd visited her cousin in the hospital this morning . |
| 11 | She shivered as she recalled Lotta 's beautiful , animated face . |
| 12 | On Monday we went into work later than was usual for my aunt , as she spent time explaining the structure and method of work of her surgery . |
| 13 | As she returned kiss for kiss , sure of nothing but her need for him , she felt his hand free her hair where it clung to her hot damp skin , then glide lightly down . |
| 14 | Her body went into a spasm of tension as she recognised Fernando 's voice . |
| 15 | Then , as she watched , a light came on in one of the upper rooms , and she shifted uneasily as she recognised Luke as he came to the window and looked out . |
| 16 | She was unable to suppress a low , blissful moan as she achieved climax . |
| 17 | Miranda asked as she contrasted Elinor 's luxury to this austere little cubicle , the best that Eastbourne General could offer . |
| 18 | Piercingly aware of his presence in the next room , her hand shook as she spooned coffee into the filter cup and switched on the machine . |
| 19 | Helen shook her head in denial as she met Sophie 's accusing glance and said , ‘ Well , this is a pleasant surprise , Edward . |
| 20 | Annabel was determined to get a grip on herself and do as Scott advised : remember 1965 as the year she stopped having to go to auditions and 1966 as the year in which she blossomed into a successful young New York hostess as she met Andy Warhol , Lenny Bernstein , Baby Jane Holzer , and all the other gossip-columnist fodder . |
| 21 | ‘ In fact … ’ she swallowed , realisation dawning on her as she met Guy 's intent appraisal ‘ … you 're the first person I 've told … ’ |
| 22 | Charlie watched Francesca 's vivid face go wooden as she counted currency . |
| 23 | ‘ Someone had to do it , ’ she hissed through her black veil as she passed Nathan on the way back . |
| 24 | As she passed Pascoe he pressed play and a voice whispered ‘ … dead . ’ |
| 25 | Coolly Bunty turned to give a final look in the mirror ; then put her fingers to her lips and , as she passed Conroy , pressed them against his . |
| 26 | Matilda started to go with them , but as she passed Miss Honey she paused and her twinkling eyes met the teacher 's eyes and Miss Honey ran forward and gave the tiny child a great big hug and a kiss . |
| 27 | As she passed Veronica 's house , she noticed that one of the men had got out of the green Maestro and was making his way round the back of the building . |
| 28 | He told the Queen how he once made the cast salute her as she drove past.He did n't have his Minder with him today , but he did bring 'er indoors . |
| 29 | As she drove William Fosdyke back to Mondano he assured her that he would be always at her disposal and could guarantee to make her family holiday a success . |
| 30 | The woman , who had decided that she should drive during the morning and he in the afternoon , hummed softly to herself as she drove east along the coast . |