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 is shunned and treated rudely by the respectable citizens in attendance, including a few men who avidly seek her company in other venues.

" She has also rejected an immigrant designation for African-Americans and instead prefers the term " black " or " white " to denote the African and European U. S. founding populations.

She began doing casting calls for an agent, but was rejected multiple times because the agent felt that she was too young.

She rejected white interpretations of scripture that urged slaves to be obedient and found guidance in the Old Testament tales of deliverance.

She had already sent Pippi Longstocking to the Bonniers publishing house but it was rejected.

She changed her name in order to get the job ( her application under her real, Jewish-sounding name, Estelle Wilovsky, was rejected ).

She rejected his proposal twice, in 1921 and 1922, reportedly because she was reluctant to make the sacrifices necessary to become a member of the royal family.

She was later rejected by the composer.

She has rejected love all her life in favour of ambition, but after her marriage, she falls in love with Henry's handsome courtier Thomas Culpeper ( Robert Donat ).

" She auditioned for admission to Eva LeGallienne's Manhattan Civic Repertory, but was rejected by LeGallienne who described her attitude as " insincere " and " frivolous ".

She claimed to paint instinctively and rejected artistic theories.

She angrily rejected his proposal and locked herself in the bathroom until he left.

She was also offered the title of Augusta, previously only given to Augustus's wife Livia, but rejected it.

She was overcome by lust for the boy, who was very handsome but still young, and tried to seduce him, but was rejected.

She rejected the high school nearest her home when she complained that the chemistry lab was " just like a kitchen sink.

She rejected his advances and pledged her love to a white trapper, known only as Deadshot.

" She rejected the Aristotelianism and mechanical philosophy of the seventeenth century.

She has voted in favor of lifting the ban on privately funded abortions at U. S. military facilities overseas ( HA 209, rejected ), in favor of an amendment that would repeal a provision that forbids service women and dependents from getting an abortion in overseas military hospitals ( HA 722, rejected ), in favor of stripping the prohibition of funding for organizations working overseas that uses its own funds to provide abortion services or engage in advocacy related to abortion services ( HA 997, rejected ).

She worked on a Maternity Insurance law but since the majority of the Federal Council rejected the proposal, she had to ask the people to reject her own text, as she had to respect collegiality.

She therefore rejected the English proposals.

" She rejected the lesser " Charter " and less formal solutions, arguing the full structure of real regional government were necessary, and applied to the urban area alone.

She rejected his proposal, however, stating that the chemistry was not there.

She published a number of travel articles in the Hibernia journal and the Irish Independent newspaper, but her Spanish travel book was rejected by publishers.