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She and said
She stared at him
, her eyes wide as
she thought about what he had
said ; ;
She said, `` I guess the Lord looks out for fools
, drunkards
, and innocents
''.
She said, and her tone had softened until it
was almost friendly
.
`` She won't change her mind
'', Brannon
said.
She was still hugging the stained coat around her
, so
I said, `` Relax
, let me take your things
.
She said incredulously
.
She said without turning her head
, `` After that rain beating in atop the dust
, there isn't a thing that won't be streaked
''.
She said, `` My name is Songau and these girls are Ponkob and Piwen
.
She said, her voice rising
.
She said, with the solicitude of a middle-aged woman for her only child
.
She said with intense feeling
: `` Come near
, let me feel your arms
.
She daubed at her swimming eyes with a lacy handkerchief and
said with obvious emotion
: `` That poor boy!!
She regretted what
she described as the
`` unwarrantable & unnecessary
'' check
to their friendship and
said that
she felt that they understood one another perfectly
.
She had
, she said, heard that the plant
was closing
.
She said.
She said, `` I notice the girl from across the street hasn't bothered
to phone or visit
''.
She said, `` Do you
think you'll miss school
''??
She said, `` My dear
, do you know what Kent House is
''??
She never
said a word about the fifty dollars
.
She would
have said triumph
.
`` She didn't mention bringing Myra
'', Mark
said, maneuvering the car into the next lane
.
She had surprised Hans like
she had surprised me
when she said she'd go
, and then
she surprised him again
when she came back so quick like
she must
have, because
when I came in with the snow
she was there with a bottle with three white feathers on its label and Hans
was holding it angrily by the throat
.
She said to the saleslady
, `` I want a dress
to put on around the house
''.
She said it
was after
she returned from her vomiting spell in the back yard that Mrs. Borden told her
to wash the windows
.
She told police about the prospective tenant
she had heard quarreling with her father some weeks before the murders
, but she said she thought he
was from out of town because
she heard him mention something about talking
to his partner
.
She and when

Meredith
was irritated
when the Grafin knocked at his door and told him
, `` She is a great beauty!!
She was not an overnight guest in the White House
, but Mr. Ike Hoover
, the chief usher
, had Mama check her fur coat
when she came in
, and take care of her needs
.
She had stood at the bottom of the stairs
, as usual
, when Mrs. Coolidge came down
, in the same dress that is now in the Smithsonian
, to greet her guests
.
She entreated me
to see a doctor
, and
when I refused
, brought one out
to see me
.
She was still laughing
when I grabbed her and started rolling her on the bed
.
She stayed too late
, and
when she left
, it
was dark and time
to go
home and cook supper for her husband
.
She was personally sloppy
, and
when she had colds would blow her nose in the same handkerchief all day and keep it
, soaking wet
, dangling from her waist
, and
when she gardened
she would eat dinner with dirt on her calves
.
She even spoke differently
when she was clean
, and
she was clean now for his departure and her voice clear and rather sharp
.
She enjoyed great parties
when she would sit up talking and dancing and drinking all night
, but it always seemed
to her that being alone
, especially alone in her house
, was the realest part of life
.
She made General Burnside's horse's belly do so funny
when it
was upside down
.
She ascribed her delight with both experiences
to the effect they seemed
to have of temporarily removing from her the controls which
she felt so compulsively necessary
to maintain even
when it might seem appropriate
to relax these controls
.
She was hired and
was found
to be entirely satisfactory
when she played the role eight hours a day
.
She retreated by leaving the room
when we suggested that our meeting might well terminate right then and there
.
She was still in the play for pay business
when she died
, a top trollop who had given the world's oldest profession one of its rare flashes of glamour
.
She thought royal status might come her way
when, while
she was still in Rome
, she met Pulley Bey
, a personal procurer
to King Farouk of Egypt
.
She was on the junk
, and they slide fast
when that happens
.
She was standing on a flat rock three feet above ground and
when she saw him
she rose
to full height and roared
, opening her mouth wide
, lashing her tail
, and stamping at the rock with both forefeet in irritation
, as much as
to say
: `` How dare you disturb me in my sacred precinct
''??
She may well be incapacitated by it
when she is confronted with present and future alternatives -- e.g.
, whether
to prepare primarily for a career or for the role of a homemaker ; ;
She was just waking up
when we found her at the garage
''.
She had swished away
, she had been gone for a long time probably
when Sarah suddenly realized that
she ought
to stop her
, pour out the coffee
, so no one would drink it
.
She had quarreled with Lucien
, she had resisted his demands for money -- and if
she died
, by the provisions of her marriage contract
, Lucien would inherit legally not only the immediate sum of gold under the floorboards in the office
, but later
, when the war
was over
, her father's entire estate
.
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