Example sentences of "she [vb past] it [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She read it out from the printed page . |
| 2 | Taking the menu out of the nearest gentleman 's hand , she laid it flat on the table , and with her pencil pointed to the first item , then mimed drinking . |
| 3 | She made it through to the final and an eventual 6th place overall showed just how much she had learned and improved that year . |
| 4 | ‘ One more thing ! ’ his voice stopped her before she made it through to the other side . |
| 5 | She never knew how she made it through to the end of the song . |
| 6 | She made it down into the long drawing-room with a sort of grim look on her face that Alain noted with a frown . |
| 7 | It smelled all right when she got it out of the oven . |
| 8 | Carefully she drew it out through the folds of the eiderdown and held it close to the flame of the nightlight . |
| 9 | And she slammed it down on the desk . |
| 10 | She dropped it back on the pile . |
| 11 | ‘ You cow , ’ cried Sam , without malice : only a few months ago she would have pressed the plum into her friend 's hair , but now she threw it on to the pavement where it lay easily among the cabbage stalks and traces of vomit . |
| 12 | Mr Edgar tried to get hold of the key , but she threw it quickly into the hottest part of the fire . |
| 13 | John Major is understood to have offered her a junior minister 's job at the Home Office , but she turned it down on the grounds that it was not sufficiently senior . |
| 14 | No , my guess is that he or she hid it somewhere in the undergrowth . |
| 15 | Number one was Bob Dylan and she cut it off after the first sneering words of despair . |
| 16 | Then she thrust it back into the wardrobe . |
| 17 | She raised it high in the air and brought it down with a crash right on the top of the wretched Bruce Bogtrotter 's head and pieces flew all over the platform . |
| 18 | Mary Rose took off her mink and handed it to a large redheaded girl , who looked at it and stroked the silky fur before she hung it up on the back door among the muddy anoraks . |
| 19 | She held the feeling in tight , she squashed it down under the heavy pasteboard covers of the recipe book . |
| 20 | I think that , too , must have been part of an identity check , particularly as she repeated it again at the end . " |
| 21 | This time Donna stepped on the accelerator and the Volvo shot forward , dirt and stones spraying up behind it as she guided it back onto the road . |
| 22 | She pulled it out of the pad with shaking fingers and tore it across and across again until it was a pile of tiny white flakes all over her bed . |
| 23 | He emptied his flagon and after a minute 's hesitation she took it over to the table to refill it . |
| 24 | There was some kind of engraving on the medallion , and she took it over to the window for a closer look . |
| 25 | She took it through to the kitchen where she and her friend were breakfasting and handed it over without speaking , then watched Stella 's face as she read . |
| 26 | She took it through to the lounge and laid it on the rug and at first I was amused But I could see all was not well because she sat as she usually does , but for a long time — over half an hour — then she lay down like this and she has n't moved . " |
| 27 | She took it outside into the wood and walked around under the trees . |
| 28 | She took it out of the knapsack , poured coffee from the thermos and ate and drank . |
| 29 | She took it out to the balcony to drink it and think . |
| 30 | She preferred to use vagina — until she looked it up in the dictionary , which gave its etymology ( vagina is Latin for ‘ sheath ’ , as in where you keep your sword ) . |