Example sentences of "she [verb] past [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 With as much dignity as she could muster , she stalked past him into the bathroom .
2 She moved past him to the kitchen , where she put the kettle on the gas .
3 She tiptoed past them to the chest of drawers , took out a pair of shorts and a sweatshirt and slipped back downstairs to the kitchen .
4 ‘ So since he asked for you again , ’ Charlie went on as she climbed past him into the back of the cab , ‘ make sure that whatever you did for him , you just keep on doing it . ’
5 ‘ Thank you , ’ she said levelly as she walked past him through the door he held open .
6 She walked past him to the door , and though he followed and came quickly up to her side he did not again offer her his hand .
7 She walked past him into the tiny hallway and picked up her bags , noticing with relief that he was n't around when she fled up the narrow wooden stairs to one of the three bedrooms , the one furthest away from his .
8 She walked past him into the room , which was very similar to her own in style , but which bore the unmistakably masculine stamp of its occupant .
9 She walked past him into the big sitting-room and he followed her , lounging insolently against the door-frame as once more his eyes seemed to strip her .
10 Her pulses racing , she looked past him to the dizzy drop through the hole in the cliff , to the sea below .
11 She walks past me into the living room , and I follow like her student nurse .
12 She shot past him into the hall .
13 ‘ Well then , ’ she said as she swept past him out the door , ‘ you 're in for a bumpy ride . ’
14 She pushed past him through the doorway , her hands full of salt cellar , Vinegar bottle , sauce bottle and pickle jar .
15 Summoning her courage , she pushed past him into the gangway between the stalls , then leapt aside as a porter nearly ran her over with a loaded trolley .
16 She hurried past him to the stairs .
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