Example sentences of "way she [vb past] the " in BNC.

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1 On her way she passed the kitchen .
2 The way she sailed the boat .
3 Kate had liked it : you could tell by the way she fingered the material , by the way she looked at herself in the mirror with her chin lifted just a little higher than usual .
4 He 'd allowed her closer than anyone else , and when his clothes were off and he was tired she read him the way she read the weather or the mountains or the dust , she ran her fingers over his pale , scarred body and she guessed close to the truth .
5 Breeze saw that she was quite young — not much older than Susan — and liked her merry face , and the quick , deft way she arranged the vases .
6 Along the way she found the time to set up Ranzau , and in March this year the couple ploughed their capital into beefing it up .
7 The lobster served to her at dinner with David Swan was her first but , judging from the way she let the butter run down her chin , not her last .
8 The second problem was her aversion to handing out money to charity ; although she enjoyed being able to help specific ventures in a practical way she hated the idea of charity balls or making large cash handouts .
9 Parallel with this ideology and another means of countering the increasingly corporate nature of the business was the way she fostered the involvement of her own children and their friends .
10 It was the way she hid the hurt inside herself , too proud to shew one iota of what she was feeling .
11 Like many others , the problem was mostly the way she held the baby .
12 Wood experienced the feeling first hand , and judging by the way she crushed the Indonesian No. 2 , Suzanna Kusuma , in the opening match yesterday , she was not taking any chances .
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