Example sentences of "she at the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Slowly , he put down the silver pen he had been toying with and stood up , walking to her at the windows .
2 Goldman had his arms round her , trapping her at the elbows , his hands clasped across her breasts .
3 Looking round her at the cushions , Ellie spotted one with a Regency man and woman on it .
4 ‘ He would have seen her at the races , ’ I said , smiling .
5 Her hands fell idle in her lap and she stared around her at the bits of leather on the floor , at the row of wooden lasts along her bench , at the boots that needed new soles and heels and , with a sigh of despair , she dropped her knife and rose to her feet .
6 ‘ I mean , ’ Magrit said apologetically , ‘ that we caught up with her at the ice-cliffs just beyond the perimeter .
7 Her mother had telephoned her at the nurses ' home where she had been living and had asked her if she could come home .
8 He swallowed and , keeping his head low , looked past her at the girls .
9 It had indeed been , as it happened , impossible for him to see her at the times she suggested .
10 Instead of asking Robert to spend more time with her at the weekends , she blamed him for being absent when something quite minor happened to one of the children .
11 Alice looked all around her at the flowers and the trees , but she could not see anything to eat .
12 She turned , looking about her at the stables .
13 He proposed to her at the offices of Faber and Faber ; after she had accepted , he explained that he would have asked her much sooner if he had known her real feelings towards him , but she had been so formal with him that he was not even sure if she liked him — which , after eight years , suggests an odd insecurity or impercipience .
14 ‘ I was glad to see her at the pictures with you , ’ Anne said .
15 Obviously she is very upset being left alone in a strange country and we are looking after her at the police station .
16 He left her at the gates of the modern-looking block , then drove to St Michael 's , where Nicky Stone was a pupil .
17 She was curious as to how he felt when he saw her at the docks the other day .
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