Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] she to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had better take her to the mortuary , before the daily hordes come pouring in . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I only took her to the doctor because she had a bad nose bleed at playgroup , and I thought she looked a little pale . |
| 3 | Locked in a marriage with a wife who showed increasing signs of mental instability and whose health constantly brought her to the point of death , exhausted in his work and fearing for his own life and sanity , Eliot 's view of relations between the sexes is at its bleakest , as is shown not least in the epigraphs , which were originally further universalized by including ( in the draft synopsis ) , |
| 4 | Andrew Jean on top , Cheeks squealing , So Long rocking her to a cataclysmax . |
| 5 | ‘ You 'd better get her to the hospital , ’ said Comfort . |
| 6 | The grip on her arm did n't hurt , exactly , but it was firm enough to rivet her to the spot . |
| 7 | When pulled tight it effectively secured her to the bench , and as it passed behind her knees , so her legs were strapped in the position where her feet were above her head . |
| 8 | My father soon followed her to the grave . |
| 9 | The other moments I will treasure were the near-perfect serving of Michael Stich in his first Wimbledon final against Boris Becker , which puts a new and totally unexpected name on that historic trophy ; the charmless street-fighter qualities of Monica Seles which nevertheless took her to the number one spot in the world while showing total contempt for most of the accepted standards of behaviour that should belong to a champion ; and finally the conversion of Andre Agassi from teenage rebel to near-establishment idol at Wimbledon , where he appeared in shining white and won the hearts not only of his adoring army of fans , but also of most of the middle-age traditionalists . |
| 10 | Anyhow , my father 's just taken her to the doctor 's , so I thought I 'd give you a ring . |
| 11 | But the white beast with her laughed , letting her run , then catching her , once … twice … finally throwing her to the ground ; rolling on top of her ; defiling her … |
| 12 | Her engaging smile , her winsome manner and her impeccable behaviour soon endeared her to the public . |
| 13 | The heat was fierce that June — 102 degrees in the shade at one time — but Mrs Browning went out in it and seemed to have forgotten such scorching sun had once enervated her to the point of collapse . |
| 14 | They promptly referred her to a housing association which has found her a three-bedroomed house . |
| 15 | Anne tried to get up , pulling on a coat , but Nina was still pinning her to the floor . |
| 16 | This vulnerability further endeared her to the public . |
| 17 | The feeling bound her to the household , just as her own actions now bound her to the nigger , and the two things were tied together yet so opposite they were pulling her apart . |
| 18 | Her aimless meandering eventually brought her to the top of Heymouth , directly underneath the towering cliffs . |
| 19 | Frantically Shannon tried to wriggle away , but he was too fast for her , his large body effectively pinning her to the mattress , and when she tried to slap him he caught her flailing wrists and held them fast on the pillow above her head . |
| 20 | She describes how a porpoise appeared and guided her so that she was being carried with the tide , and then helped her to a section of shallow water . |
| 21 | He then drove her to a house in the near by village of Olney where she was raped again . |
| 22 | I flew her three times straight off , and then returned her to the aviary . |
| 23 | It had nothing to do with the fact that — that man — had thought it necessary to almost drag her to the top . |
| 24 | They make as if they 're gon na break into the room , and one of these guys is enjoying himself saying how he 's decided to rape her and then hand her to the dog . |
| 25 | Shaking with terror , Isabel put a hand to the wall in an attempt to hold on to something solid , only to have it scoot across the slimy surface , almost throwing her to the ground . |
| 26 | In the circumstances , I ca n't expect a warm welcome , Sabine thought wryly , as Ernestine silently accepted her light wrap , then conducted her to the salon where Gaston de Rochefort was waiting . |
| 27 | Ever since that morning when he 'd briefly pinned her to the mattress , gazing down at her so intently that his eyes had seemed to search her very soul , she 'd realised that she was in deep trouble . |
| 28 | The combination of the words and the music of this hymn could unfailingly elevate her to a state of rapt and ferocious ambition and desire ; she pictured , even at a most tender age , not the pearly gates and crystal walls and golden towers of some heavenly city , but some truly terrestrial paradise , where beautiful people in beautiful houses spoke of beautiful things . |
| 29 | He had subsequently taken her to the cinema , where she had been startled to feel his hand creep into hers . |
| 30 | Once a person 's feet are hurting there is little more to be said , so Betty reluctantly accompanied her to the car . |