Example sentences of "she [verb] [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They got 'er took away in the end . |
2 | she said , so she goes up on the step now , goes to this |
3 | She looks at me for a bit , then she goes over to the drawer and takes out another envelope . |
4 | and she , he , she goes down to the abortion centre right after and he dies ! |
5 | She goes off to the city for a few days , but then she is back . |
6 | She 's back in the canteen from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. , when she goes home to the children and her working day starts its next shift . |
7 | One evening soon after , she goes out to the pig yard and hurls defiance against the Almighty : ‘ Go on , call me a hog ! |
8 | And she goes out into the street and she pulls her skirt up . |
9 | Although she turns up for the interview her customary peaked-capped urchin self , she is worried that her feminist interpreters will consider her video a sell-out . |
10 | 2 She turns quickly on the balls of her feet to meet the advance . |
11 | Tilda appeared with a ball of oozing clay in her arms which she flung down on the table . |
12 | She read on to the story of holidays at Blackpool and Filey , a trip to London , and the gradually expanding horizons which writing brought to Walter . |
13 | As fast as her rheumatic legs would carry her , she toddled round to the Rope Walk , to the house where Eb and Josh and Ruth had been born and brought up . |
14 | Maybe she slows down in the cold . |
15 | She slouched back to the living room . |
16 | The ones which could not be changed , or were too important to be missed , she shared out with the others and put a schedule on their desks . |
17 | At the end of the ceremony she tottered off to the bus , looking as if she had every intention of popping in to the local when she got home and livening everyone up with a steady dropping of ‘ To think our ‘ Ilda should go before me ’ remarks . |
18 | Aunt Elena is a concert pianist , and she plays all over the country and in Europe , too . |
19 | And now she is married to Brian Bowen , towards whom she drives home through the January night . |
20 | Mrs Chalk was nowhere to be found , so she made straight for the medicine cupboard in the spacious Georgian-style kitchen with its enormous , old-fashioned white-painted cupboards and scrubbed-elm table , and located the painkillers , swallowing the dosage with water before setting about making the tea . |
21 | She made up for the difficulty by striking their fingers with a ruler when they erred , especially when learning the piano . |
22 | Turning from him , she made quickly for the door . |
23 | A sense of self-preservation cautioned her not to stick around , and before he could react she sprinted up to the house , feeling strangely exhilarated for the first time since she had left England . |
24 | Stella kept them waiting a long time , and when she did appear she sprinted off down the street ahead of them . |
25 | In no mood now to finish her work , she stalked along to the kitchen . |
26 | She stalked off across the road , her hat jammed firmly on her head and her mouth set in a mutinous line . |
27 | And she stalked off to the foyer . |
28 | She stalked off into the house . |
29 | She stalked out of the factory , intending to walk through the grounds to cool off , and it was n't until she was passing the administration block that she realised it was raining . |
30 | Her conscious understanding of how she was using language is clear from the explanations she gives for the expressions she uses in the poem : ( on line 2 ) " She lived outside in the open , so the air was like her house " ; ( on line 5 " the streets were like a giant shop where she could pick and choose out of bins and gutters " ; ( on line 8 ) " this means she was close to nature and she felt like the yew was her mother " . |