Example sentences of "[to-vb] she [adv] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Lucy was left to kick around by the unmanned Reservations desk for a couple of minutes , and then a waiter appeared to lead her over to the table . |
2 | Wordlessly , she allowed him to lead her on to the roadway and down the hill towards home . |
3 | She allowed him to lead her back to the living-room , her defences momentarily lapsed so that when he paused on the threshold to slide an arm around her waist and draw her into his embrace she was too shocked to remonstrate . |
4 | Yet although her support for women priests is well known , she says it was her interest in a wide range of other issues that persuaded local clergy and laity to vote her on to the Synod for five years . |
5 | She had never before contacted any of the emergency services , and she was surprised by how long the operator took to put her through to the police . |
6 | Ellen screamed and was instantly seized by the other man , who , laughing at her wild struggles , began to force her down to the floor . |
7 | Kate managed to persuade one of the drivers of the hire cars Carlisle Flint had laid on for sponsors to drop her back to the hotel where the team were based . |
8 | But it was a note from Peter and Marianne , making arrangements to get her out to the wedding . |
9 | And she had one or two hires including higher art and then somebody said oh that would be good for the P R department is looking for staff so she now is doing a superb job running a marketing operation , editing an internal newspaper it all herself and erm all of that I taught her , now I want to move her on to the stage where she can get professional recognition for this , now that is what I call an absolute beginner |
10 | ‘ It would be unwise to try to move her back to the Rectory , ’ Tom Horrocks was saying . |
11 | They offered to take her down to the sea , so off they went — accompanied by the Dares ' three dogs , hideous mongrels with hearts of gold . |
12 | A while later , when she was finished and dressed and sitting alone , Charlie came to take her out to the taxi . |
13 | He threatened to hand her over to the police if she had any more of it . |
14 | I suggested she get your father to bring her along to the Rosemount wing in the next day or so , so she can see for herself . ’ |