Example sentences of "she [verb] at [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 At about the same time as Jayne and Dave were tying the knot , creative director Nadia Marks was limbering up for the 20th anniversary of her wedding to writer husband Graham , whom she met at art school .
2 She read at night by torchlight , her own little door open onto the sandy hillside .
3 If she laid at dawn , like most birds , she would have to have prepared the day before .
4 She does seem to be heavier than she was when she lived at home , and she has dyed her hair blonde recently .
5 I go out and tend to the suffering populace and she sits at home and patronizes me .
6 ( She points at Ant . )
7 ‘ Well ? ’ she asked at length .
8 She beamed at Breeze .
9 She lives at home with her family .
10 One morning she rose at dawn and climbed Ballymacadoyle Hill , behind the fort .
11 It is a home from home for Sue Wilson , who has probably spent as many nights at the camp since it was set up on January 18 as she has at home .
12 In her loud , squeaky voice she described at length the particular occasional table that had caused her present damage ; she described her husband 's hernia ; her mother 's left kidney ; her daughter 's twins .
13 She stopped at noon for some bread and cheese , and a glass of wine diluted with water , then plunged doggedly back into housework .
14 It was still empty and she wandered at will around the main hall , seeing only those involved in administration moving about .
15 She excelled at archery and won an Olympic silver medal at the London Games in 1908 .
16 The coffee smelt and tasted rich , quite unlike the freeze-dried brand she used at home .
17 He adored the baby and would help when she woke at night .
18 But she uses at night and
19 What , Athelstan wondered , would she do at Christmas ?
20 So what erm , so what does she do at Christmas then ?
21 She says at school she had to wear splints on her legs .
22 But she came at lunch time .
23 Erm , she thinks it 's quite a good course , she likes the tutors and , she likes going out with friends who , who she meets at college .
24 There they were photographed together , then just the bride , then joined by the best man , her parents and the ushers , but in none of them would she look at Ace , ignoring all commands to do so .
25 Why should she balk at plain-speaking ?
26 ‘ Somewhat different from the Piazzale Roma , ’ she commented at length .
27 Six months after their honeymoon , she arrived at home , a cripple and a mother .
28 ‘ Oh , no , she 's going to tell me about the time when she arrived at King ‘ s Cross station , pregnant , with a wage-packet in her pocket and no home . ’
29 Tell Alistair because erm , he 'll enjoy the joke because , Emelda came down to us you see , she arrived at lunch time , out of the blue to us
30 She arrived at work at a quarter to nine and went straight to the studio .
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