Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] to her " in BNC.
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| 1 | She turned from them on to her side . |
| 2 | She rolled them on to her forearms . |
| 3 | She eased them on to her body , cutting out a part of the cold . |
| 4 | Mrs Scamp levered them on to her face and I handed her the Access card . |
| 5 | He saw Rosie stretch up , catch the damp pants between her teeth and slowly draw them down to her grimy sacking , intent on ripping them to shreds . |
| 6 | She made herself a sandwich and a cup of tea and carried them along to her workroom . |
| 7 | Halting outside the little store , she took a deep breath to give herself courage before pushing open the door , then grimaced as the bell gave an important little ping which alerted everyone inside to her presence . |
| 8 | She hauled me down to her lair to find out . |
| 9 | She handed them over to her husband and was terrified by his reaction . |
| 10 | He lowered himself on to her breasts and she moaned as he held himself up on his elbows and barely allowed himself to touch her , his hard chest sliding lightly back and forth over the aching tenderness of her bosom . |
| 11 | Laura gave a careless laugh , which even to her own ears sounded slightly shrill and off-key . |
| 12 | Laura gave a carelessly high-pitched laugh , which even to her own ears sounded remarkably unconvincing . |
| 13 | ‘ I had better take you in to her ladyship , Mr Beckenham . ’ |
| 14 | takes you up to her flat on the eighth floor . |
| 15 | ‘ He could have followed you back to her house , could n't he ? ’ |
| 16 | A big black dry grainy nodule stuck itself unobligingly to her lashes . |
| 17 | Finishing her coffee , she collected some leaflets from the hall table , and , with the intention of taking them up to her room to read , returned to the lounge to say goodnight — a plan instantly foiled by Feargal 's mother , who seemed to have shed her vagueness , along with her daughter , who had disappeared , and patted the seat beside her in silent invitation . |
| 18 | ‘ Miss Watson called me up to her window , miss , and says you 're to go over there . ’ |
| 19 | I admired the way she strolled into the ward , doing quite determinedly something not to her taste . |
| 20 | I 'm pleased to see that she 's reverted to something close to her original appearance for the evening , though the casual style now carries designer labels . |
| 21 | In the passage above , she makes clear that she is not interested in conventional love poetry , but in describing something closer to her actual way of life . |
| 22 | A MOTHER fighting for custody of her two young sons has been ordered to hand them back to her estranged American husband from whom she fled a month ago . |
| 23 | Yvonne spirited me back to her office and we held a quick post-mortem , agreeing the evening had been a roaring success and discussing ways to improve our performance . |
| 24 | The lady prioress glowered at me , shrugged , and with ill grace took me back to her own chamber across the cloister garden where she poured me the smallest goblet of wine I had ever seen . |
| 25 | She expounded the Scriptures to her nuns , she will expound them now to her disciples . |
| 26 | Louisa stepped on to the ice , crossed her hands and held them out to her escorts . |
| 27 | A few moments later , Holly-jack flung herself on to her lover 's blackthorn chest . |
| 28 | Easing herself gently to her feet she leaned slowly backwards . |
| 29 | She lumbered out of bed , reached for the too recently removed dressing-gown and took herself off to her bathroom . |
| 30 | Mother Bombie 's last words before she took herself off to her own quarters had been , ‘ Rose — shift over . |