Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] she [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We must carry her up to the sick-room . ’
2 She is a Christian which by silly standards should cut her off from the people in our predominantly Buddhist country …
3 In a moment he let her go , but only so that he might lift her bodily from the ground .
4 Rab said , ‘ I 'll send her out tae the chemist . ’
5 All right , I 'll leave her here until she comes to , then we 'll take her back to the camp . ’
6 ‘ I 'll get her out in the middle of the workshop , then you can have a good look around her . ’
7 There was n't any reason why he 'd want her out of the way , but when you get to be big in his business , the only exit is usually from a prone position , and guys like him develop a tendency to think the same way about people playing the smaller parts .
8 It occurred to her that he could tip her out of the window without any effort at all , and she shrank back .
9 She was particularly fun in the choppier water when we could steer her accurately onto the face of the wave of our choice and drive her through the trough at full tilt .
10 ‘ The shops here are very good , but Dana is inclined to turn her nose up at anything outside London or Paris , so I imagine an hour could see her back at the flat . ’
11 Any minute , she was sure of it , he 'd thrust her roughly to the ground .
12 Pete suggested that in a few days ' time he could take her out to the nearest big town on the coast , and there she could look for clothes in the department stores and check out the library for the addresses of any useful organisations or people to contact .
13 ‘ Perhaps you could take her back to the auberge ? ’
14 Clara could not count the times she had heard her mother declare that when she died she would be dead , and she would n't care what happened to her body , and for all site cared they could put her out for the dustman to collect sentiments which from the first had filled Clara with a vague alarm and horror , for they were clearly reasonable enough in their own way .
15 When he 'd put her down on the bed he said grimly , ‘ The doctor should be here shortly .
16 She had been destroyed before they could get her out of the police cell .
17 What , Mo asked , would tempt her back to the polling booths ?
18 If she could not get out the train would carry her on to the next station , to London Bridge , it would carry her on under the river .
19 If she could not get out the train would carry her on to the next station , to London Bridge , it would carry her on under the river .
20 She never noticed if Alexandra was fully dressed or had stumbled straight from sleep in her night clothes but would welcome her always with the sweetest of smiles and a gentle reproof for leaving her alone .
21 Those previous kisses had had meaning after all , and now he had only to utter those three little words that would send her up into the clouds .
22 In the end she saw the giant fish-hooks come down down into her and she thought they would haul her out of the depths , but they did not .
23 They would see her through until the evening .
24 As well as the nastiness being endlessly stirred up by her mother , who whispered lies about him , saying he only wanted Sien for the posing and would drop her back in the gutter when he was done , there was Sien 's wretched pimp of a brother to contend with .
25 It would be late at night , she would have her back to the door and , when brushing her teeth , Elinor went into a kind of trance .
26 Hurriedly , with her head down , she made her way to the nearest entrance that would take her back into the factory .
27 Her husband Sid would recognize the warning signs when she turned pale and became anxious , and he would take her out of the room before she passed out .
28 I SAID I WOULD CALL HER BACK WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF ARRANGING A DATE .
29 Sometimes I would hold her lightly by the finger-tips and try to steer the conversation to matters of the heart , but she would blush and her beautiful eyes look down .
30 The only thing she could think of was a request to use the lavatory , but that would tell her little beyond the colour of Veronica 's bathroom suite .
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