Example sentences of "she got to the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She got to the other side , making for the piazza , and again hugged the shadows .
2 I mean I do n't know whether she thought she could put them in the garden when she got to the new place and they 'd grow but
3 When she got to the first landing , her mother 's bedroom door suddenly flew open and her mother burst out .
4 The first thing Carlie did when she got to the foster home was pull the plastic footrest up close to the TV : ‘ Do n't talk to me when ‘ Young and Restless ’ is on , ’ she warned the foster mother who was standing behind her .
5 When she got to the little clearing she halted , seeing Léonie there on her knees , looking up at the outcrop of rock .
6 She had recently been knitting double jacquard , but when she got to the very top of a sleeve , she had a little disaster and dropped the lot !
7 When she got to the large graph that shows the state of the church-roof appeal , she stopped and looked down at the waiting crowds as if she was a victorious politician looking down on her compliant voters .
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