Example sentences of "she [vb past] it [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She whispered it against the warmth of his neck and he released one hand to spear his fingers in her hair and tilt her face to his .
2 She flung it on the counter before Rachaela .
3 She emptied it on the floor , and picked out the junkie kit .
4 She plunged it through the Daine Thing , ignoring the clear fluid that squished out of the puncture , and drove it deep .
5 Tenderly she laid it on the bed .
6 She laid it on the floor of the car .
7 She made it to the staircase , and dashed at random back into the bulk of the house .
8 She 'd had no idea what the house looked like , until she was going through that wooden gate when , holding Millie by the hand , she espied it in the distance .
9 She got it in the back of the neck .
10 but she got it in the greens
11 I think it was a mongrel she got it from the animal rescue
12 She found it behind the chair and picked it up , but Maggie tried to take it from her .
13 She filled it from the larder and the fridge .
14 Karen could never surely tell when Jessica was teasing her , and when Jessica found a good one she played it to the hilt .
15 She lifted it over the fence and set off across the little meadow , gathering speed and thoroughly enjoying it .
16 She drove it into the side of his head as hard as she could , hearing a crack as she smashed his temporal bone .
17 She banged it on the chopping-board .
18 A year later it died of old age and she buried it in the garden .
19 Sealing an envelope , she dropped it into the basket of outgoing mail .
20 Taking off her jacket , she dropped it over the back of a chair and picked distastefully at the damp folds of her burgundy skirt .
21 She carried a long pole which was draped with hanks of haigus wool , and she dropped it across the rails of the staging , then turned back into the gloom of the shop again .
22 It started finally at the third attempt , and Sabine was almost weeping as she threw it at the hill .
23 Helping her out of the dress , she threw it across the bed .
24 His whole life seemed to hang on each letter in Annie 's hand , his eyes following it until she handed it into the crowd or placed it on a pile to one side and then he would fix on the next letter and the next .
25 Eventually she came to Byblos and succeeded in having the palace column removed and thus was able to retrieve the casket and take it back to Egypt , where she hid it in the marshes of the Delta .
26 She folded it into the cleft of her black bra .
27 She blamed it on the after-effects of the trial and the feta cheese in the salad .
28 She forked out the bacon , letting it drain before she arranged it around the plate .
29 She owed it to the town , and she owed it to the memory of Frank Williams , her father , who 'd had no one to fight for him when he 'd needed it most .
30 She owed it to the town , and she owed it to the memory of Frank Williams , her father , who 'd had no one to fight for him when he 'd needed it most .
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