Example sentences of "she [vb past] at [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ So … do you know my answer ? ’ she whispered at last on a shaky laugh , tightening her fingers round Roman 's hard forearm as he drew her closer against him . |
2 | ‘ Yes , of course I will , ’ she whispered at last , her pulses racing idiotically fast . |
3 | ‘ No , I do n't hate it , ’ she admitted at last , in a low mutter . |
4 | ‘ She — er — she thought it would be nice for you to visit her , ’ she admitted at last . |
5 | ‘ Ian , ’ she admitted at last . |
6 | ‘ Yes , ’ she admitted at last . |
7 | ‘ You 're leaving for Tracy , ’ she stammered at last . |
8 | ‘ All right , I 'll leave , ’ she agreed at last in a low voice . |
9 | ‘ Yes , all right , ’ she agreed at last . |
10 | ‘ I think you 're right , ’ she agreed at last . |
11 | ‘ Where exactly are we going ? ’ she asked at last , to switch subjects before Roman could elaborate on his uncomfortable theory , and catch her off guard in the process . |
12 | ‘ Why are they here ? ’ she asked at last . |
13 | ‘ You 're sure Eleanor 's never been near the stables ? ’ she asked at last , in a small voice . |
14 | ‘ Will Eleanor come back again ? ’ she asked at last . |
15 | ‘ What was Alain 's father like ? ’ she asked at last when her desire to know about Alain overcame her shyness . |
16 | ‘ How long do you intend to stay here ? ’ she asked at last . |
17 | ‘ Who are you , Adam ? ’ she asked at last . |
18 | ‘ It was probably just concussion , ’ she joked at last . |
19 | She ventured at last to sit back on her heels , let her hands lie in her lap , and listen . |
20 | ‘ Luke , you ca n't condemn an entire institution because of one bad experience , ’ she ventured at last . |
21 | ‘ I could get a taxi , ’ she ventured at last . |
22 | She tried at first to do so in a properly genteel way , nibbling daintily . |
23 | She woke at last , sweating and trembling , and struggling to breathe , one hand pressed against her chest , to see Comfort standing at the foot of the bed . |
24 | ‘ You 're so lucky , ’ she murmured at last . |
25 | ‘ No , I have n't , ’ she muttered at last . |
26 | ‘ I 'm tired of arguing , ’ she muttered at last . |
27 | ‘ I 've had enough of this , ’ she muttered at last . |
28 | ‘ All right , ’ she muttered at last , with very poor grace . |
29 | ‘ Yes , I had forgotten , ’ she muttered at last . |
30 | ‘ Everyone 's entitled to an off night , ’ she muttered at last . |