Example sentences of "she [verb] [pron] on the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She flung it on the counter before Rachaela . |
| 2 | She flung herself on the bed in a paroxysm of weeping , wailing like an animal in pain — until Mrs Taylor came running , and took her in her arms . |
| 3 | She flung herself on the end of the bed and began to bring him further up to date . |
| 4 | She emptied it on the floor , and picked out the junkie kit . |
| 5 | Then she seated herself on the edge of the bed and , breathing deeply , raised the phone up to her ear . |
| 6 | ‘ Does one , ’ asked Gay rhetorically , as she seated herself on the foot of the bed , ‘ quarrel with those to whom one is totally indifferent ? ’ |
| 7 | Tenderly she laid it on the bed . |
| 8 | She laid it on the floor of the car . |
| 9 | Instead of saying so , she pecked him on the cheek . |
| 10 | only your mother was n't sure she asked me on the phone |
| 11 | She could never ignore them as she passed them on the street , and they , as if they sensed it , turned to her , picking her out at once from a throng of a hundred other pedestrians as the one who saw and heard them . |
| 12 | She found herself on the threshold of Fearon 's bedroom : that was a bit tricky and she knew she ought to retreat there and then . |
| 13 | She had gulped in this exciting sense of heightened perception with the wind and rain , as soon as she found herself on the pavement outside the house . |
| 14 | She joins me on the carpet , and we all sit blowing on our coffees and warming our hands on the mugs . |
| 15 | She schooled him on the lunge and in a fenced paddock over jumps , and then out in the fields and then out on the marshes , accompanying him on her own eventer and leading him over ditches and fences . |
| 16 | She banged it on the chopping-board . |
| 17 | No , she to she told me on the phone . |
| 18 | He now faces the agony of receiving a letter she told him on the phone that she 'd written the day before she died . |
| 19 | She told him on the bus , nerving herself , that the children were Charlie 's but that she had undertaken of her own accord not to tell anyone else because Charlie was the sort of person who could n't be lumbered . |
| 20 | She dropped them on the chopping-board and crushed them under the blade of her knife . |
| 21 | On one occasion she threw him on the floor and on another she had deliberately broken his toys . |
| 22 | She joined him on the settle . |
| 23 | She was floating — in the same way as the keys did n't when she released them on the Moon . |
| 24 | She slaps me on the shoulder . |
| 25 | She congratulated herself on the enterprise and initiative which had allowed her to cheat Rose Cottage , to outwit ‘ Time ’ , if only for the day . |
| 26 | she heard herself on the video , I 'm sure she |
| 27 | Scenes from Julie and Greg ; She heard it on the radio , ( Concourse until 22 Mar ) . |
| 28 | She kissed me on the arse a couple of times , kissed me on the navel a couple of times . |
| 29 | Good night ; ’ She kissed me on the cheek , and followed the three out to the street . |
| 30 | She kissed me on the nose , but then , as though rejecting her idea of adopting a good man , stood up briskly . |