Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ones which could not be changed , or were too important to be missed , she shared out with the others and put a schedule on their desks . |
| 2 | She gazed around at the paintings which hung on the walls , looking but not really seeing . |
| 3 | She loped over to the rocks and squatted , eyes still on the empty sky , fingers tugging at the lines like every day . |
| 4 | She checked out of the Palings and drove away from Longrock with the windows open and the early morning sun strong on her face . |
| 5 | When she got back to the flats , the leather jacket had gone . |
| 6 | When she got back to the lodgings she sat down in her room and opened the letter . |
| 7 | " You must go to the city , for the princess of this land has lost her keys as she rode out in the meadows by the river , and she has sent all her people to hunt for them . |
| 8 | ‘ She passed out in the wings after her last exit . ’ |
| 9 | She peered round for the nuns , but they were nowhere to be seen . |
| 10 | Wiping breath from the window , she peered out at the landmarks , all so distant from the place where she longed to be . |
| 11 | She bore down on the hybrids and , with her claws , she killed them almost before they realized . |
| 12 | As she sank back against the cushions a sleek black cat appeared from nowhere and began to wind itself around her ankles . |
| 13 | Relieved , she sank back against the pillows , brushed a shaky hand over her eyes . |
| 14 | She sank back against the pillows and threw her arm across her eyes . |
| 15 | At first she hovered in the farmyard , then she wandered over to the stables and sat on the outside steps up to Louis 's workroom . |
| 16 | Then she wandered out into the grounds . |
| 17 | She poked about in the brambles and wagged her tail . |
| 18 | With a quick wave she darted off through the clusters of people , and Caroline was left facing Roman , abruptly gripped by shyness as well as the usual quietly simmering resentment . |
| 19 | ‘ You need your eyes tested , ’ she said to herself finally as she trudged on up the steps , the melting ice-creams dripping all over her fingers . |
| 20 | Our beamy Bénéteau made a lot of noise as she slammed down into the troughs before climbing the next steep wave . |
| 21 | She drove out through the gates and along the demesne wall ; the grip of blackbeaded ivies was close in its stones . |
| 22 | Alexandra would find her by the fire in the drawing-room in the afternoons , the Pekinese guarding her against invisible dangers , then she came down in the mornings and needed letters written , wools held . |
| 23 | She came out of the marshes , and she was grey all over grey hair , grey face , grey rags and tatters and all mired and spattered , besides , from the marsh mud . |
| 24 | If it could be arranged , she threw up Into the cars through the holes so created . |
| 25 | Refusing the invitation to go in for coffee , Fran hurried back to the car and drove across town , only slowing when she turned in through the gates of the college and made her way along the rutted gravel path to pull up in front of the old sandstone building next to Luke 's car . |
| 26 | She turned back through the pages . |
| 27 | The other girl made no attempt to hide her disgust as she turned back to the books lying before her on the table , and Rory felt her spirits sink still further as she headed for the door . |
| 28 | Then she rushed back towards the stairs , almost falling in her haste to get back to the ground floor . |
| 29 | He moved towards her and she flinched back against the cushions . |
| 30 | Slowly she walked back towards the gates of the Hall . |