Example sentences of "[subord] she [verb] it [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The sister was n't in her office when she went back , so she left it in the middle of the desk : ‘ Miss Carolyn Tanner , care of Clare ’ .
2 Rune filled her glass , watching her as she half emptied it in one long swallow , waiting until she replaced it on the table before enquiring mildly , ‘ Then what happened ? ’
3 His whole life seemed to hang on each letter in Annie 's hand , his eyes following it until she handed it into the crowd or placed it on a pile to one side and then he would fix on the next letter and the next .
4 ‘ I suppose Mrs C. thought I 'd be swilling it down like an alcoholic if she left it in the room .
5 I laugh if she caught it in the
6 Billy would n't notice if she put it on the back seat .
7 She forked out the bacon , letting it drain before she arranged it around the plate .
8 There was a plastic model of Redd Harvest 's G-Mek V12 ‘ Nola Gay in the packet of krill , but the wheels fell off when she ran it across the table .
9 When she took it from the oven she was pleased with it , but later , placing it on the trestle table in the hall where refreshments were to be served , she saw that Sister Dew 's was higher .
10 Telling the story , as she imagined it of the mad wife .
11 He nodded without looking up as she placed it on the counter .
12 In fact , as she considered it for the first time , she wondered how any of them had survived to tell the tale .
13 She poured out the tea , and as she pushed it across the counter to him he handed her the penny .
14 It started finally at the third attempt , and Sabine was almost weeping as she threw it at the hill .
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