Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] to her " in BNC.
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| 1 | Luckily , however , I managed to hold on and we got on to her bed , which I seem to remember was covered with a plastic sheet . |
| 2 | The lesser bag she slung on to her shoulder . |
| 3 | The rope of her orange-grey plait tumbled on to her shoulder . |
| 4 | Not having the culinary skills to extract nourishment from this household item she passed on to her second request ; could she have money to buy uniforms for her kids to go to their new school ? |
| 5 | With a snort of derision , she got slowly to her feet . |
| 6 | She still looked pale , but she got slowly to her feet , watching him carefully . |
| 7 | She was a veritable Venus with her dark eyes and black , curling hair which tumbled down to her shoulders . |
| 8 | Next door , an old woman in her seventies read aloud to her ninety-two-year-old mother , as she had read aloud of an evening for decades ; their house had not been renovated , it belonged to another age . |
| 9 | After a bit she got up again and crept down to her mother 's room . |
| 10 | Samantha sank on to her bed to show the helpless state she expected to be in by the evening . |
| 11 | Her head sank on to her chin and a kind of blank look misted over her eyes . |
| 12 | She was wearing a turquoise string-and-patch bikini bottom and had a technique , when she moved on to her back , of cupping the discarded bra to her breasts and nipping its sides with her upper arms as she turned , in order to cover herself . |
| 13 | She wished he 'd quit doing that to her hand — but she did n't want to move it in case he moved on to her lips . |
| 14 | All of a sudden several unpleasant consequences of spending a large amount of time alone with fitzAlan , without so much as a spit-boy for chaperon , rose forcibly to her mind . |
| 15 | Emily rose slowly to her feet . |
| 16 | As his footsteps receded down the passage , Polly 's hand rose slowly to her mouth . |
| 17 | She rose slowly to her feet . |
| 18 | White-faced , too shocked for tears , she rose slowly to her feet . |
| 19 | The old woman clutched his arm and rose slowly to her feet . |
| 20 | She rose on to her knees and looked as though she was praying , but her eyes were fully open and the clenched look on her remarkably white face with its mannish black eyebrows suddenly reminded him of her dead mother . |
| 21 | He tossed a single crimson rose on to her oak coffin . |
| 22 | Bending his head , he brushed her lips with his mouth , then moved down to her breasts , bent to take one small , tight nipple between cool , hard lips , his tongue circling hungrily , sucking with growing pressure . |
| 23 | Her incessant chatter was mainly of feminism , she referred pointedly to her ‘ walk Person ’ , yet when her typewriter went wrong , she bleated : ‘ Is there a man around ? , |
| 24 | Tommaso bent down to her cheek and placed his lips against her ear . |
| 25 | She rose unconfidently to her feet . |
| 26 | Her gaze rose shrewdly to her friend 's face . |
| 27 | Weaver had taken no more than one step upwards before she rose quickly to her feet , both hands holding her own pistol , and shouted , ‘ Here I am Pat . |
| 28 | On her return , Ashraf reported directly to her brother and did not even send the foreign minister a copy of her conclusions . |
| 29 | What remained of her hair had been clipped and plastered close to her head in a most unflattering style . |
| 30 | And she moved off to her own prayers . |