Example sentences of "[adv prt] [verb] she [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He came down to join her on the floor .
2 As Seb passed by he placed his hands on her shoulders and leaned over to kiss her on the cheek .
3 Janice , from her vantage point , managed to catch the eye of a boy to whom she had spoken on the boat , and terrorized , fascinated , he responded to her insinuations and oglings and came over to ask her for the pleasure of her hand .
4 When he stood up to greet her in the lobby of the hotel , her heart contracted a little with love .
5 I ended up chasing her around the house fucking photo .
6 She thought fleetingly of the weapon he might have picked up to strike her over the head as she sat at his mercy .
7 ‘ What I strongly suspect — ’ Roman had strolled back to join her in the cockpit , stretching long , hair-coarsened dark legs unnervingly close to her own slender golden thighs ‘ — is that Mathilde embroidered the local myths to suit herself !
8 Her outstretched hand disturbed a fragment of loose rock , sending it tumbling over the precipice ; for one hideous moment she fancied the entire ledge was on the move and about to hurl her into the chasm .
9 Juliet had an awful suspicion that she was about to strike her with the plastic colander , and she stepped back .
10 The actress swivelled round to face her in the doorway .
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