Example sentences of "she was at [art] " in BNC.

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1 And Violet Hunt , loyally selling copies at half-price in her drawing room , confesses in her memoir I Have This to Say that she was at a loss to explain why the damned were damned , and the blest were blest .
2 At a party in Soho in 1914 Epstein was talking to Beatrice , who made it clear that she was at a loose end in her life .
3 She was at a stall ; they sell all kinds of things .
4 At the time , Avril felt she was at a crossroads in her life .
5 She could sense some undercurrent of tension which she was at a loss to explain .
6 If she was at a rave , how come we have n't had anything from the patrol cars about it ? ’
7 Six months later , having kept her breast intact , she was at a party when the surgeon appeared on the other side of the room .
8 She was at a table by herself with her back to him .
9 As the evening progressed she knew she was at a crossroads .
10 He was making her feel a bit strange again with his hand on her skin and she was at a decided disadvantage .
11 She described how she was at a butcher 's shop when she noticed James had gone .
12 She was wearing high-heeled shoes — which is very unusual for a First Spiritualist — and she was smirking at people as if she was at a cocktail party rather than morning service .
13 It was out of character for her to show a customer anything less than friendliness , but she was at a loss with this one , completely thrown off balance , and it showed in her abrupt tone .
14 Three separate inquiries are underway into why a woman spectator died attending the demoliton of a block of flats in Glasgow , early reports suggest she WAS at a safe distance from the site of the blast .
15 He had a means of doing this since she was at the time in danger of being disbarred after allegations that she had defrauded a Catholic charity active in Africa .
16 She knew , without any consolation , that she was at the mercy of everything which was most ancient and fearful .
17 When she was at the premiere of The Delinquents she was wearing this designer dress and it was black and cut up one side , so that you could just see one leg ; it looked awful , Some people only wear things because they have a designer label .
18 Kylie enjoyed the performance so much that when a Melbourne football club asked members of the Neighbours cast to sing together at a charity concert , she was at the head of the queue to sign on .
19 She was at the end of her patience .
20 She was at the rear of the house here when it was hit by something or other and knocked down .
21 There she was at the door . ’
22 Gorman , 61 — MP for Billericay in Essex — did not appear because she was at the Tory conference in Brighton .
23 She was at the top of the steps leading down to the front door of the Moebius Strip .
24 As usual when drunk , he spoke to her as if she was at the other end of the street .
25 Two years ago Mrs Ayers went next door to feed Ivy 's cat while she was at the hairdressers when she disturbed burglars at work .
26 In fact , during pregnancy , she becomes able to ingest and utilise more of the necessary substance than is required by the child alone so that by the end of pregnancy she will be better off for such substances as nitrogen , calcium etc. than she was at the beginning .
27 Kate wished she was at the pantomime .
28 It had thrown up some very challenging cross-references in its time , and she was at the moment pursuing a connection between the nature of quattrocento pigmentation and lichenology as a method of dating the antiquity of landscape : a gratifyingly pointless and therefore pure pursuit , which enabled her mind to wander in the direction of Italy and to hover about the abstraction of a particular shade of green-blue which she had noted in many a painted Italian scene as well as in the lichens of ancient English woodland .
29 She was at the bottom of the stairs , he was two steps up .
30 She was at the clinic when it was delivered , working on some case notes .
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