Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] she [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The blue eyes studied her lazily in the mirror , and she had the strangest sensation he was toying with her as a cat would a mouse before a kill . |
| 2 | I remember paramedics getting her out of the car , but I could not get out of my seat because my legs were trapped under the dashboard . |
| 3 | Guido took a mouthful of his whisky , his eyes scanning her amusedly over the top of his glass . |
| 4 | In the 1760s Catherine II of Russia had in self-defence to issue decrees ordering her subjects to petition her only through the appropriate officials and not by the direct personal presentation to her of their grievances and requests . |
| 5 | Antoinette 's high heels tapped her away over the wooden floor of the landing , towards the front stairs . |
| 6 | A PAPER fan inherited among a job lot on her marriage led Mrs Lynn Lamport on a trail of historical intrigue unearthing tales of three-in-a-bed and of a Lady whose gambling losses brought her down to the level of street sweeper . |
| 7 | ‘ No reason , ’ he said easily as he sipped his tea , his eyes watching her steadily over the rim of the mug . |
| 8 | Quick as a flash he was at her side , catching her before she hit the ground , his arm hooking behind her knees to scoop her up into the air . |
| 9 | It took me nearly twenty minutes to talk her out of the loo , finally having to promise that Nevil was not a friend , that he would n't call the police and that there would be no need for Mr and Mrs Binkworthy to know anything untoward had happened that afternoon . |
| 10 | However , there were people there who were ‘ greatly desiring that she had been out of that country ’ , and she bustled off to York , where the Archbishop paid a man five shillings to lead her out of the town . |
| 11 | Alexander had smiled and risen to his feet to kiss her lightly on the cheek . |
| 12 | This prevented the girl 's parents taking her away from the home of her 18-year-old boyfriend . |
| 13 | Sikes laid her down in the corner , as surprised as Fagin at her anger . |
| 14 | Jessica 's grandparents took her out for the day as father-of-four Mr Egerton , of Enfield , north London , recovered from Friday 's ordeal . |
| 15 | There were no relatives to travel with her to the grave , only strangers to see her off on the darkest of journeys . |
| 16 | Jitters knew she was doing two people a favour , because Fat Juanita got depressed when the johnny-passing-throughs left her downstairs in the parlour with her knitting and gave all the custom to Gretchen , Connie Calzone , Margaret Running Deer and the Games Mistress . |
| 17 | But it was a note from Peter and Marianne , making arrangements to get her out to the wedding . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Lady Southdown rose to her feet and the girls followed her out of the room . |
| 20 | He nodded his thanks and the men laid her back on the table . |
| 21 | The others hauled her back from the edge . |
| 22 | The whooping and laughing boys carried her back to the village , her head dangling down from a branch slotted between her feet . |
| 23 | Myeloski brought her back to the present . |
| 24 | But when events forced her on to the centre of the political stage , she took her role very seriously indeed . |