Example sentences of "she [verb] [prep] it [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She scuffed at it with the tip of one brown brogue but it did not even smudge .
2 So she paid for it on the spot and took it home .
3 She decided against it in the end , not because she was afraid of any brutish remarks he might — not might , would , she corrected — make when he saw her , but because , from where she viewed it , this was going to be a tough enough weekend without her inviting hassle before it began .
4 She pulled at it with the tip of her fingers , catching it as it fell .
5 The fairy Grandmarina appears , and gives Alicia a magic fishbone that will bring her whatever she wishes for ‘ provided she wishes for it at the right time ’ .
6 What would she write in it for the week in which she visited the fire station ?
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