Example sentences of "she was [verb] [adv prt] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 She was propped up on the sofa near her open window which commanded an excellent view of the whole of Canons ' Court .
2 While the investigation was being carried out she was pushed up on the X-ray table with sufficient force to rip the intravenous infusion from an already bruised and swollen arm .
3 Cathy when I was in hospital in er a physiotherapy bit , where they , where they brought children in , erm there was this little girl and like she was riding round on a little bike , you know , so she 's quite , quite old and she had er , in , in brace , but her legs were like out at the side and her feet were pointing down and they 're pointing up , I 'm just a bit confused .
4 She was sent out on an adventure which took her from the Annunciation to pentecost , and the questions and uncertainties built up .
5 She was turned down on the grounds of lack of experience with sick children .
6 Mrs yeah I was laughing , she was rolling around on the floor laughing , yes I said oh it 's
7 She was held down on the bed whilst a variety of sexual acts were performed on her .
8 That had been their agreement , and , if she was walking out on the deal earlier than expected , it was as much his fault as hers .
9 Knowing what I know now , I imagined she was stretched out on the marital bed finishing the job .
10 It was n't until she was put back on a different oral antibiotic — these work directly on the inflamed cells in the spots — that she started to notice a change .
11 She put the tray she was carrying down on the wrought iron table .
12 Schoolgirl Camilla Rigg , for instance , was up from Cambridge on a shopping trip to London when she was signed up on the spot .
13 She was sitting down on the couch with Newman beside her .
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