Example sentences of "[verb] she [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Has she long to go ? ’ |
| 2 | Send her up to see me . |
| 3 | The doctor would feel her breasts , find nothing , smile and send her off to deal with a new , an incurable bitterness . |
| 4 | It was tearing her apart to know how much he must love the pale , blank-eyed girl . |
| 5 | A project support worker visited her daily to ensure that she ate , and to help keep her clean and safe . |
| 6 | But seeing her sister 's eyes turn from contemplating the deep indigo square of sky above the courtyard , and come to rest on her face in grief-stricken entreaty , she faltered , shrugged , and with impatient gestures , moved her over to make room on the bench where she dumped herself down . |
| 7 | Grasping her shoulders , he moved her aside to open the doors . |
| 8 | He jerked her back to face him and Isabel could n't repress a sharp cry of fear at the violence in his eyes . |
| 9 | That was the trouble with Mrs Flaherty , you could n't trust her not to say the wrong thing in company , that was one of the reasons why she was the Wrong Element . |
| 10 | ‘ Yes , ’ Fabia agreed , but what was more than obvious to her , with Ven stressing , ‘ specifically ’ stressing , that Lubor talk to her on an impersonal basis only , was that he still did n't trust her not to ask personal questions about him . |
| 11 | But , even as she wondered , she felt the arm at her waist tighten as , gently , he drew her round to face him . |
| 12 | Curiosity drew her forward to explore . |
| 13 | He took her by both hands , and drew her up to stand breast to breast with him . |
| 14 | He drew her down to kiss her . |
| 15 | Roman laughed suddenly , catching her by the shoulders and twisting her round to face him . |
| 16 | Greimas maps onto his diagram Propp 's basic narrative chiasmus : traitor ravishes king 's daughter and transfers her elsewhere to hide her , hero finds somewhere king 's daughter and gives her back to her parents . |
| 17 | Christina knew it was none of her business — Martin was a free agent — but it disturbed her somehow to see him being so hotly pursued by a determined young woman . |
| 18 | It did not suit her now to observe the emotional turmoil inside Rose . |
| 19 | It helped her not to think too much . |
| 20 | They helped her not to think too much . |
| 21 | As his hand came to her arm she lashed out at him and he caught her close to save himself the trouble of subduing her in any other way . |
| 22 | They probably had to rake her in to hold the fort . |
| 23 | and she said Con had rung her up to say Kevin is going abroad , the other side of the world |
| 24 | But he also warns her not to let these spiritual conversations degenerate into gossip — an obvious danger and one which could ruin the religious life . |
| 25 | Hilton warns her not to skimp these obligatory verbal prayers in her enthusiasm for the new contemplation . |
| 26 | ( Thomas Higginson advised her not to try to publish , so she did n't . |
| 27 | Hugh Cudlipp , the newspaper baron who launched her on her career , advised her never to say how old she was . |
| 28 | She had to twist around to follow him , and still her elbow and shoulder screamed ; she fell back as he let her go , pushing her slightly to make her stagger . |
| 29 | And she suffered Matey to lead her upstairs to try to repair the ravages which McAllister had wrought . |
| 30 | Thinking of Rosemary had triggered off memories of that fateful day about a year ago when her brother Sebastian had come seeking her out to say he had just bumped into Rosemary Green — Rosemary Talbot as she now was — in Hazelbury 's high street . |