Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] she [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Brownie Owl was very sympathetic when Penny told her about the lost budgie .
2 Linda recognised her from the previous day at school .
3 David followed her up the short path between the borders of spring flowers .
4 Captain Meredith observed her from the open door , as did Miss Jarman .
5 So Brenda told her about the adventurous ride by the short cut .
6 Moloch reminded her of the Vartaq Veil .
7 When he 'd moored the boat and helped her out Michele followed her through the rear lobby and into the foyer .
8 With a heavy heart , Robert followed her towards the smooth , mysterious features of the house , whose windows , on this side , he could now see , were blacked out from the inside .
9 Endill followed her to the sick bay .
10 Julia followed her to the private bed-sitting room , where her child was happily playing in his cot .
11 Patrick followed her into the front room , his eyes taking in her home .
12 Pulling the door open further , Rune waved her towards the outer room and the telephone .
13 Sternly she dragged her thoughts and reactions under control , as Rune guided her through the crowded room towards the exit .
14 Happy or not , Tod preceded her through the front door .
15 It was just coming up to three o'clock when the taxi dropped them off in the old town square and Ven guided her to the old town hall where , with barely a minute to go before the run-through of the astronomical clock , Fabia stood in rapt attention .
16 Betty Hawkes took her to the local hop that evening , where they danced to the strict tempo of Victor Sylvester records : a very different world to the music of Miller and Goodman and Basie that she 'd jived to in the States .
17 William took her through the whole story .
18 When she came back , Phyllis and Peter met her at the back door .
19 While they ate their first course , a delicately flavoured clear soup , Nathan told her about the winemaking establishments which lay along the shore to the south of the town .
20 ‘ She is a very sweet natured little thing , very non-aggressive , and Mia liked her from the very start , ’ said Marie .
21 Slater led her past the other people , over towards the mantelpiece and him .
22 When she arrived , minus dogs this time , as they would have destroyed the solemnity — Flora showed her into the back room .
23 Without fumbling or undue haste , Rohan freed her from the silky folds .
24 Harriet drove her to the local hospital as soon as the pains started in mid-afternoon and , knowing how hazardous the road back in the dark could be at this time of the year , brought an overnight bag so that she could stay at a nearby hotel .
25 She admitted it tempestuously as Luke deprived her of the erotic stimulation of his mouth , opening her eyes just in time to see the blaze of triumph in his as he heard her .
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