Example sentences of "her [noun] on [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Robyn held it out at arm 's length , glanced at it and then cursed as she saw the blood that dripped from her fingers on to the black plastic . |
2 | He rose and helped her to her feet , steadying her as she eased her weight on to the injured ankle . |
3 | Shelley sipped her coffee , then put the mug down and swung her legs on to the cool tiled floor . |
4 | Caroline hitched her bottom on to the wide windowsill , put up one leg , and leaned back against the frame . |
5 | Defries continued to shoot , locking her beam on to the diminishing targets and sending light-fast bursts of energy into the shadowy interstices of metalwork high above . |
6 | As he brushed past her , she dropped her head on to the cold stone of the tomb . |
7 | Laura fell from her chair on to the dead boy on the floor . |
8 | ‘ Yes , ’ she said , ‘ how — how jolly , ’ and then she put her spoon suddenly into her ice cream and the whole glistening thing slid smoothly off her plate on to the shining red table . |
9 | Even when she was too tired to read she sought escape in romance-cubes she spent all her wages on at the Madreidetic shop . |