Example sentences of "she [verb] [adv prt] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Well I mean for the first year she wo n't be in if she goes in as a student she 'll be in college .
2 There were three women and they died at the same time so God goes cos you do n't all three of you do n't so , erm , the first one goes : I wan na go back to Earth thousand times are better so she goes back as a President , right ?
3 Er , she goes down with a friend .
4 when she goes out for a meal she 's got a problem , now if that was me I 'd be having loads of big ones
5 She stalked off like a scarecrow in a rage .
6 She lived in as a bride .
7 She got up with a sigh .
8 She straightened up with a smile .
9 Erm mm I ca n't remember , Alan and Josie 's daughter down the road , erm she passed out as a nurse from Queens a while ago and you know what students are in general , nurses in particular , there was , you would expect , one hell of a party when the exam results were public what came out of the the party was when she got a job as a nurse .
10 Sobbing and screaming , she thrashed about like a woman possessed .
11 The vaguely fluttering nerves suddenly crystallised themselves into a hard painful little knot in her stomach and she bent over with a groan .
12 She moved out for a while , but carried on cleaning for her ; and then when she married , she moved back in again , and had her first child there .
13 At first she managed from their home up in Yorkshire ; later , as the pace grew more hectic , she moved down to a suite at the Adelaide in London .
14 In Sargent [ 1990 ] The Guardian , 3 July , Boreham J at Leeds Crown Court is reported as saying : " You were so negligent as to be reckless as to this woman 's welfare " , by pumping so much oxygen into her during an operation that she swelled up like a Michelin man .
15 Marion 's legs collapsed under her ; she sank down on a rock , and wept .
16 She sank down into a chair and watched as Craig knelt before the fire , building it back into a glowing warmth .
17 When the carriage was out of sight , she sank down into a chair and put her hands over her face .
18 Why should she hang around on a window seat in the middle of the night ?
19 She tiptoed out with a blanket and tucked it around him .
20 As she flopped down in a corner seat , Constance looked at the man pushing her case on to the rack opposite .
21 Would she grow up into a street urchin , plimsolls , no socks , grimy tee shirt , with a London accent grating on a nicely-brought-up ear ?
22 One day , she drove on to a roundabout , and could not figure out which exit to take .
23 That was below the belt , but instead of stopping there while she was still in one piece , she drove on in a high , hectoring voice , ‘ Do n't you think your daughter deserves a little rest instead of going home to slave for you after she 's been working all week ? ’
24 ‘ I 'll never believe he done it , ’ said Mrs Flaherty , when she came round for a cup of tea and a slice of the action , ‘ not if he 's convicted by a dozen juries , and do n't tell me he 'll get a fair trial in the current climate of opinion , not unless they pick twelve men the same size and true .
25 So , after licking another 485 stamps , she came up with a manifest of eight people , one Sloth , Gan Moondork ( one of Nintendo 's escaped bionic mutations ) and Gan 's woman ( the Rubber Dummy ) .
26 And she came up with a list which are pleas from the switchboard supervisor .
27 She came up with a routine for visiting the tables , and even managed to empty a few ashtrays .
28 She ducked down behind the table and emerged with the little box her employer had displayed so proudly , then raked around in the back of a drawer until she came up with a key .
29 ‘ Perhaps she did , and when she came up against a brick wall she turned to me .
30 She came back with a start .
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