Example sentences of "and [adv] [verb] to her [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Shannon felt the bed sink slightly as he sat down beside her , and suddenly realised to her horror that the towel she 'd wrapped about herself had slipped off as she slept . |
2 | She was afraid , and nearly scrambled to her feet . |
3 | Not that Luke needed any sartorial props ; he was just naturally sensuously exciting as she had always suspected , and now knew to her cost . |
4 | Maybe she would skip dinner and simply go to her cabin , unpack her things and get an early night . |
5 | She glanced at her watch and immediately got to her feet . |
6 | She moved away from the mirror and walked slowly to the door , she would eat her supper , make pleasant conversation with her landlady and then return to her room . |
7 | ‘ I worked through the night to get them done and then drove to her house where she was confined to bed , ’ says Alan . |
8 | ‘ Something like that , ’ said Kelly , and then returned to her thoughts . |
9 | It came under her classification of Faye being ‘ temperamental ’ , but she found the dress for Belinda easily enough and then returned to her canapés . |
10 | She looked petrified , but was blindly obeying the social workers , and silently appealed to her mother to help her . |