Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] she on [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When I prised her off and tried to stand her on the floor she kept rocking back and sitting on her tail , then falling over sideways and lying there like a stuffed parrot .
2 He stopped and turned her towards him and tried to kiss her on the mouth .
3 He slid his arm round her narrow waist and bent to kiss her on the forehead .
4 If you tried to pat her on the shoulder and say ‘ There , there , ’ anything might happen .
5 He agreed to marry her on the understanding that he could bow out if and when something better turned up .
6 Unionist leaders organized a demonstration against her visit and the Lord Mayor of the city refused to meet her on the grounds that she represented a state which laid claim in its constitution to jurisdiction over Northern Ireland .
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