Example sentences of "[adv] she [vb past] [adv] on the " in BNC.
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1 | So she pressed down on the button more firmly . |
2 | Still she sat there on the floor , sunk on her heels . |
3 | Several times in the night she had this bad dream and once she woke up on the floor . |
4 | Then she came back on the line and faithfully repeated everything I 'd told her , and everything I 'd asked . |
5 | She followed Martin and Clelia into the house , and drank , eventually , a large gin and tonic , and then she went home on the bus , and when she got home she was suddenly and violently sick . |
6 | Then she fell back on the turf and stared at the sky until she deemed it time to go home . |
7 | Then she fell back on the pillows . |
8 | Then she sat down on the bed , took off her hat and eased her patent leather pumps off her rapidly swelling feet . |
9 | Then she sat down on the floor , in the dark , green room among the birds . |
10 | McAllister took it round to her , at the point where she began again on the necessity of Dr Neil to rejoin polite society . |
11 | ‘ That 's where she fell down on the sidewalk , and cried and cried and cried … ’ |