Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] she [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | She had known all along that DeVore would have some reason for helping her out . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | Cedric , on the other band , though obviously delighted to meet her , gave no hint of doing his part , After sniffing her over , he danced around her a few times , goofy-faced , tongue lolling . |
4 | Nottingham Crown Court has been hearing allegations that a taxi driver raped a lesbian passenger after picking her up from a nightclub . |
5 | ‘ My friend has never skied before , ’ I panted , after picking her up out of a picket fence . |
6 | Just something for to pep her up a bit . |
7 | I came within an ace of slapping her around . |
8 | He tells of one teacher who was interviewed by police for 12 hours , and then suspended from work for six months after one of his pupils accused him of touching her up . |
9 | Maybe if you told me , I could kind of suss her out . |
10 | She knew that even if Miss Clinton had n't had so long a start , her daddy would have little hope of catching her up in his old car . |
11 | We toyed with the idea of bringing her down from the gallery and onto the set one evening . |
12 | They stood , in silent vigil , at her side : Tiguary implored the chief to find a way of bringing her back with them , offered himself in exchange , but Ariel knew that Sycorax could still not be moved any distance without endangering her life . |
13 | A disabled rider who 's accusing a horse trader of cheating her out of twelve hundred pounds says more than a hundred and fifty people may have suffered a similar fate . |
14 | But there seemed to be no way of keeping her out of trouble ; her maid , ‘ seeing discomfort on every side ’ , first refused to obey her , and then left her . |
15 | The creche staff did a fine job of picking her up and delivering her back to our chalet , so by the second week we decided to take her skiing with us . |
16 | She 'd hoped , thought , it would be nice if he had taken her to lunch sometimes , or let her stay to breakfast in his room at the Franz Joseph instead of pushing her out early and sending her back to the Gasthaus . |
17 | Breeze had n't got one , but Fate had no intention of passing her by . |
18 | Shooing the men from the room , the two women undressed her , examined the injuries she had sustained and began the task of cleaning her up . |
19 | Was this his way of paying her back for trying to sneak Kirsty down to London ? |
20 | She had accused him of leading her on . |
21 | ‘ I 've no intention of allowing PC Plod to wreck our chances of getting her back . |
22 | Although it may have been a convenient way of getting her out of the country , this also indicates that Ælfgifu had previously enjoyed a recognised position . |
23 | I thought , at first , of Jean Hastie and of summoning her down to deal with this . |
24 | Devastated by the sudden realisation , she all but collapsed on to a nearby chair , her legs no longer capable of holding her up . |
25 | Perhaps he 'd had no real intention of stuffing her up her back passage . |
26 | Alexandra thought of calling her back , explaining that Mrs Chamberlin might regret her kind invitation to dine with them on Christmas Day if Alexandra were to upstage the Rectory family in such a way , but then she reflected on the goodness of Mrs Chamberlin 's heart and the necessity of living up to at least some of Lyddy 's expectations of her . |
27 | Was this his way of cutting her down to size ? |
28 | Be nice in the summer and just put instead of doing her up in all these great big snowsuits , you know ? |
29 | You have no intention of giving her up , and , in honesty , I can not urge you to do so . |
30 | Harbury had no intention of letting her off so easily . |