Example sentences of "she [verb] [vb pp] there [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | She sank down on to the bed and glanced at the writing pad that she 'd tossed there after a brief effort to write to Arnie . |
2 | It was a long while since she had visited her old home , and longer still since she had lived there as a girl . |
3 | She had stood there like a damsel in a high tower , imprisoned by her own fears , and had said imperiously , ‘ Here I am . |
4 | On the window was a blue-and-red peacock she had stencilled there on a wet afternoon when the garden was blanked out with grey rain . |
5 | Knowing it impossible to sleep again , she had lain there for a while and listened to the silence of sleep throughout the house . |