Example sentences of "as she [verb] the " in BNC.
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1 | As she walked the short distance home , the lecturer 's words ran through her mind . |
2 | She claimed photographers who took pictures of her as she walked the streets or appeared at public events were then making a fortune by selling their shots to companies ready to churn out posters , T-shirts and magazines by the million . |
3 | They began to bark as she walked the few yards to his front door . |
4 | She alighted from the train at East 74th Street and whistled softly to herself as she walked the two hundred yards down 72nd Street from the subway to her ground-floor bachelor flat . |
5 | Nicola listened as she walked the grass lip . |
6 | She grew more and more tired and depressed as she walked the fifteen miles back to Flintcomb-Ash , where only hard work awaited her . |
7 | As she walked the woman breathed a great breath of warm night air and syringa , a waft of lime trees came with a burst of music as the big dipper swung into action ; smells of beer , cigar , shampoo , sweat through clean clothes , intermingled with the night exhalations of leaves and grass . |
8 | Daisy , 57 , of Hindon , near Salisbury , Wilts , was hit as she walked the dog to a nearby village . |
9 | Delia Sutherland watched the coming and going of Luney 's bare feet as she brought the food she had prepared . |
10 | ‘ It is only simple , ’ she apologised as she brought the first course to the table . |
11 | For Ruth it will be a dream come true as she becomes the youngest female licensed amateur rider in history . |
12 | USER FRIENDLY should make today another classic payday for local hero George Duffield so long as she gets the green light to tackle the Coalite St Leger at Doncaster . |
13 | ‘ As long as she gets the items , that 's all that matters . |
14 | And she says , soon as she gets the money she 's gon na give it to me to give to yous . |
15 | The other girl gave a shaky laugh as she twirled the liquid in her glass . |
16 | I must be brave for Perdita 's sake , said Daisy through chattering teeth as she pressed the door bell . |
17 | ‘ Please be in , Mum , ’ she said , as she pressed the buttons . |
18 | ‘ Yes , just rest completely , Faye , ’ Belinda agreed , as she pressed the door home with a gentle click . |
19 | ‘ We ca n't all live in listed cottages , ’ Melissa pointed out as she pressed the bell-push . |
20 | She had little time for the slow-witted and the unenthusiastic , and just as she exaggerated the talents of those she loved , she tended to magnify the defects of those she disliked . |
21 | As soon as she released the stick , he shot off , following its long , curving flight out on to the sandbanks . |
22 | Doubtless that was all part of the game he played , she thought irritably as she ransacked the wardrobe for something to wear . |
23 | What sort of character would have sustained this setting for six years , Theodora wondered , as she parked the car in the hedgerow and lifted the wicket gate six inches in order to swing it open . |
24 | And the house no longer seemed to be on the defensive , she realised as she parked the car . |
25 | She had always left the flat by the time Claudia came home , and she knew her sister was with Roman , and the dull despair that lived with her permanently would deepen a little more as she tidied the theatre programmes or the menu from an exclusive restaurant . |
26 | As she listened the furtive sounds ceased . |
27 | The gun is pointed to the cashier 's head as she opens the safe , and hands over the money . |
28 | ‘ Er — is Drew Benedict married ? ’ asked Daisy as she mashed the potato . |
29 | Erm , and we had a a little meeting Margaret , Joan and I , just to go through the agenda for today , and we thought that , we th perhaps five was a better number , erm , because we thought Maisie would be on as she does the bookings , but we would n't expect you to do anything else , Maisie , yeah . |
30 | This is a tale of childhood based on the growing revolt of a young girl as she combats the forces which seek to deprive her of her pet rabbit and her closest friends ( the communist family next door ) . |