Example sentences of "and [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] the edge " in BNC.

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1 I walked round the walled field and found myself at the edge of a tinkers ' camp .
2 Me and Sam missed our way and found ourselves on the edge of Foxton Mire .
3 Lucy remonstrated , when Virginia had made them both a cup of tea and perched herself on the edge of Lucy 's bed .
4 Rapidly clearing away some bric-à-brac — a fan , a mandolin , a rusty bird cage — from a velvet throne , she invited Ruth to sit down , and settled herself on the edge of a dress-basket .
5 She blindfolded him with her sopping knickers , and balanced herself on the edge of the table .
6 She guided him to an armchair and sat herself on the edge of a Victorian sofa .
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