Example sentences of "[verb] she [adv] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want her back at Mass next Sunday , and if you ca n't persuade her , then this belt of mine 'll have to do the talking ! ’ |
| 2 | Ruth had felt it from the moment he had picked her up at the hotel and once again they had headed for the Cartuja site of the Expo . |
| 3 | Six o'clock found her downstairs at the kitchen grate , readying the little house for the day . |
| 4 | He apologized and helped her down at the end of the road . |
| 5 | Finally , he had felt sick at his behaviour and had dropped her off at her home with a feeling of relief that she was not the clinging type and perhaps he could avoid her in future . |
| 6 | Her father had dropped her off at her best friend 's house … . ’ |
| 7 | Marc had dropped her off at her flat in the early hours with little more being said between them . |
| 8 | Their ‘ great weekend ’ as he put it had come to a highly unsatisfactory end yesterday evening , when he had dropped her off at home , and after seeing her in , had ridden off with scarcely a word . |
| 9 | Drops her off at the hospital . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Or drops her off at the beach house . ’ |
| 11 | He beat her easily at chess the following week , but when he came again she had been thinking and remembering . |
| 12 | ‘ Put her on at once . |
| 13 | and er , I mean what she saw of Kerry was , she dropped her here at quarter to nine , she picked her up between five and half past and the rest of her she saw around kid , the rest of the time she saw her own kid and er Julia was to have her until she went to school , so I mean how can there be any bond there , which there ca n't , but the mother said herself I had her because it was the done thing so I mean it 's , it 's today in n it do n't you think ? |
| 14 | ‘ Thank you for the meal , ’ she said as Fen dropped her off at the end of the towpath . |
| 15 | Fen dropped her off at the front door of Chimneys . |
| 16 | She was not feeling in the least cheerful however when the taxi dropped her off at Ven 's home . |
| 17 | Her thoughts were definitely not with her companions , and after a while they dropped her back at her flat and went on to a club together . |
| 18 | On the day she was taken ill , Rose had a severe headache , which became so bad that she called her doctor , who asked a neurologist to visit her immediately at home . |
| 19 | Images flickered across the disordered screen of her mind — Rune provocatively , dominantly angry at their first meeting ; Rune , eyes shuttered , playing ‘ her ’ song ; Rune , mouth tender , eyes laughing as he had watched the children playing at the funfair in Tivoli ; Rune , seeking her out at her hotel , deliberately drawing her into his life ; Rune , his blond head bent , handling her damaged foot with such tenderness ; Rune … |
| 20 | Anyway , I had built her up at the front end so that she was standing with her fore feet on a half door and had given her a strong oily purgative . |
| 21 | They buried her up at St Saviour 's , in the far corner of the graveyard where the ground slopes away from the redstone church . |
| 22 | ‘ You 're a terrible man — ’ she managed to croak as he touched her in a way that transported her back at once to the heaven of the previous night . |
| 23 | Everyone would know he 'd become Rosa 's suitor , now that he 'd been to the house and paid a call after meeting her secretly at night . |
| 24 | He remembered surprising her once at work . |
| 25 | I tell you what , I never used to shag her hardly at all . |
| 26 | ‘ Do you think the crane lifted her on at Kinshasa ? ’ whispers Joseph . |
| 27 | He told her so at the very end . |
| 28 | They swore that they had turned her down at first , but that she had behaved in such a bold manner — sitting on their laps , kissing them and fingering her body — that they could not hold back any longer . |
| 29 | She was confused , one of her friends was picking her up at the studios that afternoon , not M. Apéritif , but a doe-eyed Persian who was — he said — training to be an engineer . |
| 30 | She could never ignore them as she passed them on the street , and they , as if they sensed it , turned to her , picking her out at once from a throng of a hundred other pedestrians as the one who saw and heard them . |