Example sentences of "she [verb] [pron] [noun] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nao Naomi realizes there 's no point talking about it now , the dye has been cast the decision has been made , the commitment has been entered into , whatever the cost she was going gods way , there was nothing more to be said about it we find that a de a decision made before god and we all make those decisions , means nothing at all unless were determined to carry it through , whatever the cost may be , three women here make their decisions before god , they make their choices , Naomi she chooses to return to Judah once again and enjoy the inheritance god has given her , Auper she chooses to return to her own country and her own god , as far as were concerned that 's the end of the story , but Ruth she chooses , she expresses her faith in the one true god , she turns her back on the old ways and decides to follow gods way , no matter what the cost , she would of said with Joshua , but as for me and my husband were gon na serve god , whatever the cost , I du n no what 'll be and she did n't know what she was letting herself in for , and the , I counted it , although I do n't know what it is , I counted that cost , I 'm willing to pay it and Jesus said that that is the acid test of disciples , said to count the cost and weigh it up and Ruth had done that , then to make their decision and because if we make a decision without counting the cost , without weighing it all up , like Auper you 'll go back , it wo n't last , there is that choice for every one of us day by day , who will we serve , not to be like Joshua , its for us , never for any body else , I will serve the lord because and this is the reason for it , not because you 've done nice things for me , I will be your saviour because he is god , that 's the reason for our serving god , not because he blesses us because he blesses people who do n't serve him , blessing is not exclusive to gods people , blessing , god blesses across the board , god is generous he 's gracious , he causes the rain and the sun to shine on the just and on the unjust , blessing is not the ground for serving god , but because he is god that 's sufficient reason for our committing ourselves to him . |
| 2 | She grazed her knuckles on the corner of the fusebox . |
| 3 | She laid her hands on the top of his shoulders and kneaded the base of his neck with her thumbs . |
| 4 | As she laid her hand on the little mare 's neck , she quivered violently , but did n't move away . |
| 5 | She laid her cup on the table , and leaned back in her chair , her statuesque pose accentuated by the classic fawn dress and the dark green scarf around her throat . |
| 6 | TV presenter Michaela Strachan thought she was an early April Fool victim when she made her debut on The Really Wild Show . |
| 7 | She wiped her lips on the paper and crumpling it up , tucked it demurely between the seat and the wall . |
| 8 | She wiped her hands on the white T-shirt she was wearing , leaving pink smears all over it . |
| 9 | She wiped her hands on the backside of her shorts . |
| 10 | When she got her hands on the bugger , that was . |
| 11 | She caught her head on the corner of the hearth . |
| 12 | Almost at once , the road levelled out , and she beat her fist on the steering-wheel in frustration . |
| 13 | Wincing at the stiffness in her fingers , she loosened her grip on the steering-wheel and was amazed at how much more responsive the boat felt . |
| 14 | After two months she loosened her grasp on the subject like a drowning man giving himself up to the sea . |
| 15 | Like all young girls , she has her favourites on the circuit . |
| 16 | She has her hand on the door , and I have my gun pointing at her chest . |
| 17 | She promised her support on the condition that Mays and Berthon were sidelined and Rudd was given his chance . |
| 18 | She found her eyepatch on the ground , and slipped it on over her optic . |
| 19 | She shot a look at Alain , but looked away very speedily when she found his eyes on the sudden curve of her lips . |
| 20 | As she clenched her hands on the rail until they hurt , she fought to hate him , to make herself angry , not to give in to the terrible despair that kept threatening to overwhelm her . |
| 21 | She fixed her eyes on the street in an attempt to calm herself . |
| 22 | She fixed her eyes on the jagged line of rocks to which she had to climb . |
| 23 | Bracing her feet against the Angharad 's deck , she fixed her eyes on the grey smudge of land in the distance , willing it to come nearer . |
| 24 | One of them 's old and one of them 's young , but I do n't think the young one could be the one you 're looking for , not unless she changed her trousers on the way down . ’ |
| 25 | Then she dried her eyes on the hem of her petticoat and went slowly back to the house . |
| 26 | She dried her hands on the kitchen towel , adding , ‘ I worry about Ernest . |
| 27 | She slammed her hands on the desk and papers flew in every direction . |
| 28 | She banged her fists on the back of his seat . |
| 29 | She banged his head on the till and slammed the drawer on his hand , before he ran off almost empty-handed . |
| 30 | She banged his head on the till , slamming his hand in the drawer , and he ran off with only half a 20 pound note . |