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She glanced around the clearing, taking in the wagon and the load of supplies and trappings scattered over the ground, the two kids, the whiteface bull that was chewing its cud just within the far reaches of the firelight.
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She and glanced
`` She didn't really say '' -- She glanced away at the floor, then swooped gracefully and picked up one of Scotty's slippers.
She glanced at her companion fondly.
She glanced at the man nodding beside her, a man with weather cracks furrowed into his lean cheeks, with powdery pale eyes reflecting all the droughts he had seen, reflecting the sky and the drought which must follow now in August -- yes, with eyes predicting the drought and here it was only June, only festival time again and thoughts of Gratt Shafer would not leave her.
She succeeded in cutting a quarter of his mask and glanced at his revealed eye before he escaped.
She and around
She showed her surprise by tightening the reins and moving the gelding around so that she could get a better look at his face.
She had picked up the quirt and was twirling it around her wrist and smiling at him.
She looked around.
She had been snared here by a vile sensuality that writhed around her throat in ever-tightening circles.
She was still hugging the stained coat around her, so I said, `` Relax, let me take your things.
She jerked the coat back on and squeezed it around her again, but not soon enough.
She munched little ginger cakes called mulatto's belly and kept her green, somewhat hypnotic eyes fixed on a light-colored male who was prancing wildly with a 5-foot king snake wrapped around his bronze neck.
She reached and reached around the dress, but there was nothing there.
She was the only kind of Negro Laura Andrus would want around: independent, unservile, probably charging double what ordinary maids did for housework -- and doubly efficient.
She stood clutching her shawl around her shoulders until he had swung the car onto the road.
She turned and put her arms around his neck.
She was then trained on the trot until December 29, hitched to a breaking cart once around the half-mile track and hoppled again.
She said to the saleslady, `` I want a dress to put on around the house ''.
She laughed a little and tossed the dregs rakishly around in her glass.
She wanted to go around the world, but she settled for a French holiday.
She picked her own Middle-Eastern friends from the flock of ardent Egyptians that buzzed around her.
She dashes around in alarm.
She wanted to hang around while I was eating.
She was the sun, he the closest planet orbiting around her, the rest of the world existing and visible yet removed.
She cut the engines and slowly the cruiser swung around on the end of its lines until its bow was pointing into the wind and the cockpit faced toward the shore.
She swung around.
She looked around, self-consciously.
She said, `` Sometimes I think they are keeping religion for us while we play around.
She let him lead her around.
She and clearing
She falls asleep atop the large totoro, but when Satsuki finds her, she is on the ground in a dense briar clearing.
She was laureated with the Nobel Peace Prize in 1997 for her work for the banning and clearing of anti-personnel mines.
She is quoted as saying " We haven't had anything to do with arranging and clearing the flights.
She won the bronze medal clearing 6. 49 m at the 2002 Commonwealth Games at Manchester.
She made history when she won the bronze medal clearing 6. 70 m in Long Jump at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics in Paris, becoming the first Indian athlete ever to win a medal in a World Championships in Athletics.
She was posted to a casualty clearing station in France where she befriended wounded soldiers and tried to humanise the stark hospital experience by, for example, playing draughts with them.
She comes to a clearing, turns around to see Jason.
She and taking
She wouldn't be taking a cold shower.
She asked, taking him and Juanita into the parlor where the shutters were closed against the afternoon sun.
She would have been taking more than a fair risk of being seen and recognized during her travels.
She was so heavy that Maggie's arms shook from lifting her and taking care of her.
She is a serene woman who, after taking care of the housework, sits quietly in a chair.
She has authored over fifty-six novels and she has a great dislike of people taking and modifying her story characters.
She has completed her revenge by both destroying Tyrell, and taking back Rachael's place.
She was returning home from taking her daughters to college at the Rhode Island School of Design.
She started taking roles in such B-movies as Bikini Beach Race and Lethal Cowboy.
She insisted on taking part in the Crusades as the feudal leader of the soldiers from her duchy.
She is infamous for taking on false identities, like her father, among them Madame Ingomar and Queen Mamaloi.
She is shown as kidnapped in The Lost Hero by Porphyrion after taking Jason's memories.
She and Todd are obsessed with transforming their bodies into perfect " machines " by going to the gym every day and taking protein pills and drinks.
She observed the Muslim niceties, taking taxis to and from the office so as not to come into close physical contact with men on the buses.
She refrained from actively taking part in government.
She is not describing herself as taking this man, but actually doing so ( perhaps the most thorough analysis of such " illocutionary acts " is J. L. Austin, " How to Do Things With Words ").
She also connects God with motherhood in terms of ( 1 ) " the foundation of our nature's creation, ( 2 ) " the taking of our nature, where the motherhood of grace begins " and ( 3 ) " the motherhood at work ", and writes metaphorically of Jesus in connection with conception, nursing, labor, and upbringing.
She spoke of her ambition to study psychiatry, and also stated her intention to compete in the " Miss Washington " pageant in 1960, but before she could follow either course of action, Paul Tate was transferred to Italy, taking his family with him.
She broke from formula by taking the unglamorous role of Julie in Strange Cargo ( 1940 ), her eighth and final film with Gable.
She seems to have disliked Catherine Parr, and reportedly reacted to the news of Henry's sixth marriage with the unkind joke " Madam Parr is taking a great burden on herself.
She saw it as her duty to provide moral support for her second son, the reserved and stammering Prince Albert, Duke of York, who ascended the throne on Edward's abdication, taking the name George VI.
In spring of 1110 she was sent to Germany, taking with her a large dowry, estimated at 10, 000 marks in silver, to become the bride of Henry V. She met her husband-to-be at Liège before travelling to Utrecht where, on 10 April, Matilda became officially betrothed to Henry.
She loses the Phoenix fragment after Spider-Man baits her and Colossus into taking each other out.
She persuaded the King to adopt policies at the behest of Walpole, and persuaded Walpole against taking inflammatory actions.
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