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.

Following some success illustrating cards and booklets, Potter wrote and illustrated The Tale of Peter Rabbit publishing it first privately in 1901, and a year later as a small, three-colour illustrated book with Frederick Warne & Co. She became unofficially engaged to her editor Norman Warne in 1905 despite the disapproval of her parents, but he died suddenly a month later, of leukemia.

She took their surname unofficially, including in her school records and, apparently, her first marriage certificate.

She also took ( unofficially, on a challenge, with Isabel Maddison ) the exam for the Final Honours School in mathematics at the University of Oxford on which she out-performed all the Oxford students.

She was refused permission to audit lectures unofficially.

She currently serves as an independent member of the Hellenic Parliament representing unofficially Democratic Alliance, the political party she founded in 2010, having been expelled from the opposition New Democracy party.

She resolves the problem and unofficially becomes the boys ' grandmother.

She and Cochran were reported as being " unofficially engaged ".

She plays Renée Rienne, an assassin who works unofficially for a black ops division of the CIA.

She unofficially ruled all three countries until her death.

She was sworn in on March 11, 2006, extending the Concertación coalition governance for another four years.

She was sworn in on 1 March 2001, and on 30 March she was appointed as a Companion of the Order of Australia ( AC ).

She was sworn in as mayor on November 6. Zimmer is the first female mayor of Hoboken.

She was sworn in on the Sunday of January 8, 2012.

She was sworn in on January 23, 1997.

She was sworn in as soon as the election was certified to fill the rest of the term left by previous mayor Cary Bozeman, who left to become executive director of the economic development agency Port of Bremerton.

She was nominated by Rahm Emanuel of Illinois, the incoming chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, and sworn in by her longtime friend John Dingell of Michigan as the Dean of the House of Representatives traditionally does.

She was elected to a full six-year presidential term in the controversial May 2004 Philippine elections, and was sworn in on June 30, 2004.

She retained her post when a new cabinet was sworn in on 9 August 2003.

She was sworn in as President by Senior Associate Justice Claudio Teehankee, and Laurel as Vice-President by Justice Vicente Abad Santos.

She was the most prominent woman in Georgia in the Progressive Era, and was honored by appointment to the Senate ; she was sworn in on November 21, 1922, and served one day, the shortest serving Senator in U. S. history.

She is allied with the Salidar Aes Sedai led by Egwene, and has since sworn fealty to Rand.

She has sworn fealty to Rand Al ' Thor.

She has since been healed by Damer Flinn and has sworn fealty to Rand.

She was sworn in on 8 July.

She wished him to continue his study of law at the Middle Temple and had him sworn in as a servant-in-ordinary.

She was sworn into office as Mayor of Maui on January 2, 1991.

She was sworn into office on November 5, 2003, shortly before her 73rd birthday, as Utah's first, and, to date, only female governor.

She is the first woman to hold this office, which she was sworn into on 19 September 1997.

She was sworn in on March 10, 2005.

She was sworn into the 105th Congress on March 17.

She was the first Democrat to hold the district for more than one term in over 50 years ( the district, known as the 11th from its formation in 1943 until 1953, the 13th from 1953 to 1975 and the 19th from 1975 to 1993, had been held by Republicans from 1947 until Walter Capps was sworn in in 1997 ).

She had also sworn on Constantine's deathbed not to marry again, and had even imprisoned and exiled Romanos Diogenes, who was suspected of aspiring to the throne.