Example sentences of "in a [noun] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roman took her arm in a grip she could n't break and marched her down the path . |
| 2 | In a panic she ran to the door and out , forgetting to close and padlock it . |
| 3 | Her screams were not heard and in a struggle she cut her hand on the knife . |
| 4 | For instance when in a dream she was conducted by me over a market garden in Aegina , one could guess that she had been reading Angus Wilson 's The Middle Age of Mrs Eliot , in which a market garden figures ; or when I dreamed of a detective novel by her , with a detective bearing her own name and very uncharacteristically dressed there were signs of my addiction to the detective novels of Gladys Mitchell . |
| 5 | more or , is more or less is realized in a dream she has , just before she leaves Thornfield Hall , erm in which she dreams she 's lying in the red room again |
| 6 | Once in a while she went to a social club for air pilots who 'd been in hospital . |
| 7 | Once in a while she heard footsteps and obscured voices , the hum of drones . |
| 8 | Once in a while she 'd get up from the chaos of ribbons and tissue , and go to the window to watch the cold . |
| 9 | Once in a while she allowed Gaston or Marius to drive over to Reine and take her back to one or other of their houses for Sunday lunch . |
| 10 | In a flash she was off her bed and on her way to have it out with the one man responsible . |
| 11 | Tearing her gaze away , she slid the strap of her bag over her shoulder and said in a tone she hoped was controlled and businesslike , ‘ Very well . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Bob , ’ she said brightly , in a tone she knew would draw the attention of everyone . |
| 13 | The superiority conferred by money or that of being an expert in a field she had glimpsed and credited , but on what , she wondered , apart from their rank , did the superiority of these senior clergy rest ? |
| 14 | ‘ He 's a politician , Nick , ’ she said at last , and in a voice she might have used to reason with a three-year-old , ‘ and politicians would sell their mothers , let alone their kids , to win an election . |
| 15 | ‘ Cheek ! ’ she said , in a voice she hoped was loud enough to be heard . |
| 16 | 'Er , what job are you going for ? ’ she asked Billy in a voice she hardly recognised . |
| 17 | Grainne , sick and dizzy from the pain in her shoulder , said , in a voice she did not recognise as her own , ‘ Who is she ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I think that 's enough , Lisa , ’ she said in a voice she hardly recognised . |
| 19 | ‘ Do n't use your brother 's name to save your neck , ’ he grated in a voice she barely recognised . |
| 20 | One day he had noticed chalky bits in a drink she prepared for him , and collapsed soon afterwards . |
| 21 | After leaving the letter in a drawer she had gone to a nearby town and booked in at a hotel . |
| 22 | They 'd been married in a church she 'd always gone to as a child and afterwards there was a reception in the Mansfield Hotel , near by and convenient , and then she and Gordon had gone to Cumberland . |
| 23 | Yet , while she enjoyed it all , liked Pat , felt she had never been so happy , she was thinking : Yes , but this is how people behave when they have decided to go away : in a sense she has already left . |
| 24 | She erm if , in a sense she 's already fixed onto the next generation has n't she ? |
| 25 | She had fallen into a deep and dreamless sleep , the first time in a fortnight she had slept so well , when Quinn nudged her awake . |
| 26 | So she said , how much will I be putting in a fortnight she said in a electric cooker ? |
| 27 | In a parade she can do little things like look into her Daily Mirror . |
| 28 | She ran through the gardens to him , and in a second she was in his arms . |
| 29 | Turning , he looked , and in a second she had hold of his collar . |
| 30 | Roman in a temper she could do without . |