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

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1 ‘ Lucenzo ! ’ she whispered in astonishment .
2 ‘ Lucenzo ! ’ she whispered in admiration .
3 ‘ You 're mad , ’ she whispered in horror .
4 ‘ But , stray bombs … ’ she whispered in agitation .
5 ‘ Just a girl , ’ she whispered in reply .
6 ‘ Imagine that 's all for you , ’ she whispered in awe .
7 ‘ Let … let him go … let you go ! ’ she whispered in disbelief .
8 ‘ Oh , God … ’ she whispered in ecstasy , her head tilting back as he ravaged her bare throat .
9 — Amadé knows the flower , which one it is , and now she needs it , she goes in search of it .
10 ‘ Is there a problem ? ’ a voice from behind Angelica says , and she turns in surprise .
11 ‘ Nice to see you too , darling , ’ she drawled in reply .
12 He reinforces the point by asking Lady MacLeod to consider whether she needed to know the author of every book she read in order to agree with herself its value .
13 ‘ Hormone cream , ’ she read in disgust .
14 She was young and vigorous , a warm and comely maid , and what she lacked in skill , Mathilda certainly made up for in enthusiasm .
15 She argued in favour of a direct flight to London and then on to Jersey .
16 On Oct. 12 , 1989 , Hills paid a four-day visit to Tokyo , in which she argued in favour of long-term " blueprints " outlining concrete proposals for opening Japan 's markets .
17 It is the responsibility of the clinical teacher to ensure that everyone understands her role and the important part she plays in nurse education .
18 And our our the baby she sleeps in bed with us , you know cos we 're frightened in case owt gets bunged through the window , you know it might hit her , so we put her in bed with us .
19 The pain in her head had dulled to a quite bearable ache , but her mind , she realised in panic , was still a blank .
20 He 'd done it again , she realised in amazement — with just a few choice words he 'd knocked her for six .
21 She 'd goaded him into doing what he 'd done , perhaps even hoping he would take her against her will , she realised in despair .
22 She lived in hope and dread .
23 She lived in hope as she waited for her lung swap
24 Having just wed , and her husband laid off from the cotton mill only four days since , her wages were now the only ones coming in , and she lived in fear of being put out of work .
25 She lived in luxury .
26 She lived in hospital all her life and her short time with us was made a little more bearable by the wonderful nurses who loved and cared for her there .
27 precisely , I mean Prince , the Duchess of York goes to church and she lived in sin for ye years with that bloody racing driver so she 's , she 's nothing
28 Little is known of Alice 's long widowhood : she lived in retirement in East Newton , noted for her charitable and religious activities , and supervised the education and marriages of her children .
29 She gazed in awe at it all before turning to him .
30 ) She sits in silence for a few minutes , simply to breathe in the company of others , then goes and brings me my soup , followed by potatoes , onion and a fried egg .
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