Example sentences of "as she [verb] one " in BNC.

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1 Ever since the first time she had seen the Hare-woman standing in the Post Office , staring with her luminous eyes as she told one lie after another , she had known that there was something wrong about her .
2 She 'd rifled through the contents of her wardrobe twice , groaning disgustedly as she discounted one garment after another .
3 Still — she could n't help but give a little chuckle as she watched one small boy in calipers crossing the dance floor at an amazingly fast clip , hotly pursued by a red-faced Candy — the children had somehow managed to drag her out of the fog of misery that had enveloped her with Adam 's leaving .
4 He shook his head , leaning back slightly , watching as she drew one shapely leg up beneath her on the chair .
5 But Garvey had his back to Izzie and it seemed she might escape unseen , as she set one foot on the bottom rung of the ladder to Heaven .
6 Oh , no , ’ she corrected herself as she remembered one of their earlier conversations , ‘ I forgot — you 're in property .
7 He found himself looking round for Slater as she put one hand on the mantelpiece and slipped her shoe back on , fastening the strap again .
8 As she did one of the English players danced across the screen and up the sideline , outwitting several of the Moroccan side who tackled him from all directions .
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