Example sentences of "[adv] and [verb] she [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , as she skewered him with a look of pure detestation , he reached out suddenly and caught her by the wrists . |
| 2 | She ushered the girl inside and sent her to the bathroom . |
| 3 | They stuffed a sock into her mouth , pushed her inside and kicked her to the floor breaking her ankle and wrist . |
| 4 | He would ring her up every couple of months or so and invite her to the opera , or to dinner and no one paid any attention to this . |
| 5 | She tells me the ambulance is on its way , then she fetches Ma downstairs and sits her by the Rayburn . |
| 6 | Her question was answered a few minutes later when Matthew himself came outside and saw her at the window . |
| 7 | Gradually , by walking slowly and shielding her from the wind as much as possible with my body , I cut the wings-open time to a minimum . |
| 8 | They took her home and tied her to the bed |
| 9 | She whimpers as I twist a little harder and drag her to the cloakroom , to keep out of Merchant 's way . |
| 10 | Without warning he grabbed her tennis racquet — which she 'd been swinging so nonchalantly and grasping her by the scruff of the neck , pushed her roughly over the back of a chair . |
| 11 | He turned now and led her towards the door , but there he stopped and in a quiet voice said , ‘ Now , do what I tell you . |
| 12 | I 'll call her now and thank her for the book . |
| 13 | Fred was a kind , considerate man , uncomplicated and loving in his way , but she regretted that he had never been able really to arouse her fully and take her to the height of passion . |
| 14 | Henry leaned across and tapped her on the chest . |
| 15 | I went across and grabbed her by the lapels . |
| 16 | So I went there and cornered her in the canteen and tried to chat her up for half an hour . |
| 17 | He felt compelled to bend forwards and kiss her on the proffered cheek . |
| 18 | He leaned forward and kissed her on the mouth . |
| 19 | He stepped forward and pulled her into the apartment . |
| 20 | Swiftly I bend forward and grab her by the waist . |
| 21 | ‘ It has given her a head start over everyone else and trained her in the art of being able to look after herself . |
| 22 | Then I hugged her again and pushed her through the door because I thought that if it lasted any longer I would cry . |