She was amazingly light, and so relaxed in his arms that he wasn't even sure she was conscious.

She was carrying a quirt, and she started to raise it, then let it fall again and dangle from her wrist.

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.

She said, and her tone had softened until it was almost friendly.

She had picked up the quirt and was twirling it around her wrist and smiling at him.

She was quick.

She brought up her free hand to hit him, but this time he was quicker.

She regarded them as signs that she was nearing the glen she sought, and she was glad to at last be doing something positive in her unenunciated, undefined struggle with the mountain and its darkling inhabitants.

She was sure she would reach the pool by climbing, and she clung to that belief despite the increasing number of obstacles.

She was bewildered.

She was standing in a thick grove.

She already knew this unwholesome, chilling atmosphere that was somehow grotesquely alive.

She was glad, completely and unselfishly glad, to see that things were working out the right way for both Sally and Dan.

She was still hugging the stained coat around her, so I said, `` Relax, let me take your things.

She was wearing nothing beneath the coat.

She was standing with her back to the glass door.

She was just not able to break the spell.

She was telling herself that this might just be her reward at the end of a long meaningful search for truth.

Meredith was irritated when the Grafin knocked at his door and told him, `` She is a great beauty!!

She confessed she was unhappy, he asked was it her husband??

She began to explain, `` There was this poet, in Italy '' He interrupted, `` Please don't judge all poets ''.

She was like charcoal, he thought -- dark, opaque, explosive.

She publicly blamed her husband for forcing her to retire ; for example, in a speech commemorating her 25 years in parliament she stated that her retirement was forced on her and that it should please the men of Britain.

She vied for power along with Ivan and her half brother Peter, and is even blamed for the murders of Peter's mother and immediate family.

She blamed her love of culture for hardening her heart to suffering, for inhibiting her from acting.

She blamed the breakdown of the marriage on a lesbian relationship between Mansfield and Baker, and she quickly had her daughter despatched to the spa town of Bad Wörishofen in Bavaria, Germany.

She blamed the media for the tragic ending of her pregnancy.

As the disease worsened and the medication greatly altered Turner's looks, along with excess alcohol consumption that Turner said she used to kill her physical pain, her once promising film career as a leading lady took a nose dive and Turner was seen in fewer and fewer blockbusters — though Turner also blamed her age, stating that " when I was forty the roles started slowing down, I started getting offers to play mothers and grandmothers ..." She appeared in the low-budget House of Cards, experienced moderate success with John Waters's black comedy Serial Mom, and had supporting roles in A Simple Wish, The Real Blonde, and Sofia Coppola's acclaimed The Virgin Suicides.

She blamed VVD and CDA for keeping Verdonk as minister.

She then starts taking Alison's things and Anne-Marie is blamed for her deeds.

She blamed the affair for the breakup of her marriage, stating " I lost my family over this ", although she later revealed that she wanted her estranged husband back.

She also hosted many social functions, and has often been blamed for spending too much on the White House.

She also claimed that when she informed Jan Crouch and TBN attorney John Casoria of the rape, they professed disbelief in her claims and blamed her for the incident.

She blamed his problems with drink on fans (" it became difficult for us to get from A to B without being dragged into bars by well-wishers desperate to buy him a drink ") and social anxiety.

She blamed the pageant organizers for not warning her of the sexual questions Stern frequently asks.

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She was blamed for the failed 2008 first referendum on the Treaty of Lisbon, dealing a devastating blow to the " Yes " campaign when she falsely stated " Yes, we do have one Commissioner but other larger member states have more than one Commissioner ".

She made an attempt to frame her manservant, Rémy Couillard, by concealing a small pearl which she affirmed had been stolen at the time of the murder in a pocketbook belonging to Couillard ; after that fabrication was discovered, she blamed Alexandre Wolff, the son of her old housekeeper, but he was able to establish an alibi.

She blamed the pressure of media attention for the breakdown of the marriage.

She became a nun after being impressed by the missionary work of her aunt, this after she had to explain to the fiancee of a toy salesman who dated Elsie for eight months the real reason that they broke up that she was the one that wanted to see other people but when she mentioned to him that she might "... join a convent " he blamed himself and had to seek help over what happened after they crossed paths again during a vacation at a San Juan hotel.

She said that " America is completely out of touch with the rest of the free world " and blamed this on collective " profound psychological damage " due to the September 11, 2001 attacks.

She said she had intended to vote in favour of the proposal and blamed fatigue and city hall technology for her mis-vote.

She had long blamed herself for her mother ’ s death in childbirth, and was fearful of having the same fate bestow her.

She would come in and out of the studio to announce new competitions for the viewers and would also give feedback from behind the camera, she could often be heard laughing in the background and being blamed for farts by Zig and Zag.

She was pregnant at this point, and when she finally reached Rodemachern ( now Rodemack ) her son was born handicapped, for which she blamed her creditors for the rest of her life.

She was attacked again and blamed the second attack on the Black Consciousness Movement.