Example sentences of "[adv] she came [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly she came out through the last curtain of trees and found herself looking down over sunlit green meadowland to where a railway line wound like a serpent through a cutting at the foot .
2 Almost at once she came back into the kitchen , turned out the light , and left the flat .
3 He lifted the phone and she followed his instructions to such good effect that fifteen minutes later she came back into the sitting-room , her overnight case in her hand .
4 One of Aunt Tossie 's luxuries was an early breakfast in bed — later she came down to the dining room where she ate a second .
5 Sometimes she came back to the present with a bang to find that one of the girls had asked a question and had received no answer at all because Jenna 's gaze was fixed on the sky outside the window , her mind travelling the road to Paris and Alain .
6 Then she came out of the boathouse and shut the door .
7 Alexandra would find her by the fire in the drawing-room in the afternoons , the Pekinese guarding her against invisible dangers , then she came down in the mornings and needed letters written , wools held .
8 Then she came back on the line and faithfully repeated everything I 'd told her , and everything I 'd asked .
9 We said no , I , I , I 'm doing everything that table says at the moment , so no , but I 'm going to give one to Shirley because she got most of the answer and then she came back with the right bit at the end as well .
10 We said no , oh , I , I , I 'm doing everything that table says at the moment , so no , but I 'm going to give one to Shirley because she got most of the answer and then she came back with the right bit at the end as well .
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