Example sentences of "raised [pn reflx] [prep] one " in BNC.
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1 | As the final chimes faded , Daniel raised himself on one elbow and started to outline with his finger the pattern of reflected leaves that decorated Elisabeth 's body . |
2 | He raised himself on one elbow and gingerly felt around his feet . |
3 | Jagatan raised himself on one elbow , and Burun guessed that he had been drinking for most of the afternoon . |
4 | Huy raised himself on one elbow . |
5 | Rose raised herself on one elbow and addressed the darkness in a fierce whisper . |
6 | She raised herself on one elbow , blinking her eyes , trying to see in the darkness . |
7 | Later , Taheb raised herself on one elbow and let her hand slide along his thigh . |
8 | She raised herself on one elbow , so that she could look down on his face . |