Example sentences of "at [adj] [noun sg] she " in BNC.

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1 At each table she murmured , ‘ Will you be taking coffee this evening ? ’ and on being answered in the affirmative added , ‘ Oh , very well .
2 At each meal she willingly cleaned her plate , eating ice cream and fried chicken until she felt bloated .
3 I do n't think I could stand another evening just yet at that nightclub she and Dunbar seem so crazy about . ’
4 At that instant she chose the path of her own life , and understood that in time she would have to part company with her friend .
5 She said er well they came to us in the interval and Con was just like , I thought she 'll call me when Sally has gone , Sally had their address , she 'd just you know , she was gon na be in there and Con said , look , did you look at that dress she said , whoever makes them !
6 At that word she raised her head and looked at him again , and long , and behind the clear disillusionment of her eyes a burning darkness had gathered and hung , glowing from deep within her .
7 So I picked him up and I carried him , Dorothy had gone out the wrong door , instead of going out the door at that end she 'd gone right along this long corridor
8 yeah she 'll be in trouble wo n't she , she often gets her own drinks anyway , she sort of like , she 's at that age she can , it 's only when they get out there together
9 But at that moment she became aware that there was another person in the room .
10 At that moment she caught a glimpse of him through the crowd and came over .
11 At that moment she hated the bald guide with her one lock of blond hair curled in the hollow of her nape .
12 At that moment she would have traded the lives of all the pilots who were up there now against just his .
13 At that moment she heard rapid footsteps .
14 She was rarely pleased to see Damien , but at that moment she could cheerfully have driven red-hot nails into his ugly wedge of a face .
15 At that moment she would have willingly given her right arm to be anywhere but on Nathan Bryce 's boat .
16 At that moment she was totally vulnerable .
17 If she 'd had the power at that moment she would have reached out and crushed him into the carpet .
18 Mad though it was , at that moment she wanted to be a part of him .
19 And if Donal had been there right at that moment she thought she might have thumped him .
20 As there was very little chance of her being got off at that season she was advertised for sale .
21 She felt sorry for him once more ; she felt for him the compassion of an older sister , and at that point she did something quite unpremeditated : as she kept on walking , she turned her head back towards him , smiled and lifted her right arm out in the air , easily , flowingly , as if she were tossing a brightly coloured ball .
22 At that point she was cautioned , and she remembered words like ‘ lewd ’ and ‘ libidinous behaviour ’ being used .
23 At that point she 'd had yet to meet its owner .
24 At that time she was still living in an Alpine town surrounded by mountain-tops silhouetted in the distance .
25 A great advertisement , you might think , for the use of steroids — except that at that time she did n't use them .
26 I just thought at that time she had died , for that was what they told me .
27 At that time she had n't moved to Suffolk ; the acquisition of the priory followed later .
28 But at that time she herself had been determined to find out all there was to know .
29 At that time she was suffering from anorexia nervosa , a slimming disease , which friends believe was triggered by the collapse of her love affair .
30 At that time she had n't come to terms with them , ’ he recalls .
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