Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb past] [prep] her [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After so much delay and frustration it was being driven at speed , and so zipped across her vision in one swift-moving moment . |
| 2 | Not that Luke needed any sartorial props ; he was just naturally sensuously exciting as she had always suspected , and now knew to her cost . |
| 3 | She had sat down opposite him and immediately started on her inquisition . |
| 4 | Annunciata turned to her , as she put the tea down , and respectfully enquired for her health . |
| 5 | She ran her hand through her hair and then looked at her watch . |
| 6 | ‘ I worked through the night to get them done and then drove to her house where she was confined to bed , ’ says Alan . |
| 7 | She devoured it , not having eaten for twenty-four hours , and then stayed on her cot until Duncan and Myeloski arrived . |
| 8 | Ellie laughed and then smiled at her companion . |
| 9 | The first name on the ‘ 92 list is that of a lady who insisted on coming out in her dressing-gown to rill the boot of the car with bags of glossy paperbacks one freezing February night , and then stood on her doorstep waving till I was out of sight . |
| 10 | She looked petrified , but was blindly obeying the social workers , and silently appealed to her mother to help her . |
| 11 | For always , she promised her love , stretching up her arms to grip the curtains higher ; she shuddered and almost sobbed in her happiness . |
| 12 | She said goodnight and almost ran into her room , and , contrary to her expectations , slept soundly . |
| 13 | ‘ That was your zeide 's Egypt , ’ Bertha Cohen said as she packed her memories away again , blew her nose and determinedly rose from her chair . |