Example sentences of "[vb past] she [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mutely he blessed her for the information and , after quickly slaking his appetite , he was drawn — as if he had no will of his own — to the pothouse , where he picked up Joanna , went out with her into the fields , and made love with a sweating savagery which seemed to satisfy even her and delivered him of a madness which had gathered like an abscess . |
| 2 | No matter how hard she protested that The Delinquents was not soft porn , the film transformed her into the sex-siren she secretly desired to become . |
| 3 | He grasped her around the waist , his hands warm and hard through the thin silk of her dress as he steadied her , and Fran felt her heart run wild . |
| 4 | He groaned , then grasped her by the buttocks and lifted her , backing her against the wall , thrusting up into her once , twice , a third time before he came explosively , feeling her shudder violently against him . |
| 5 | One large , official hand grasped her by the elbow . |
| 6 | He grasped her by the shoulders , his fingers biting in , through the thinness of her top . |
| 7 | Blood tests revealed Louise 's haemoglobin level was down and doctors referred her to the local hospital . |
| 8 | Her General Practitioner referred her to the surgical Outpatients Clinic where the surgeon examined her and placed her on the waiting list for stripping ( removal ) of varicose veins . |
| 9 | I suspected that the lesion might by pyogenic granuloma and referred her to the dermatology outpatient clinic . |
| 10 | The test came back positive and Fiona 's doctor referred her to the top London expert in toxoplasma . |
| 11 | The coroner , Harold Price , heard at Walthamstow Coroner 's Court in north-east London that baby Kim 's GP and health visitor referred her to the social services on the day she died , said it was vital that such referrals should be made as soon as possible . |
| 12 | ‘ I posed her on the sofa . |
| 13 | He often visited her in the early months , talking as if the passive figure in the background was n't there . |
| 14 | The operation was a success and husband Peter , from Wythenshawe , Manchester , visited her in the ward later in the day . |
| 15 | A thick hedge shielded her from the field which swept down towards the foot of the embankment . |
| 16 | The buoy shielded her from the view of the guards , and she used that advantage to get her breath back . |
| 17 | The rocks she sat behind shielded her from the lodge and the staff-cabins . |
| 18 | I moved her nearer the point again . |
| 19 | What does it matter ? she thought , as Luke scooped her into his arms and moved her round the room . |
| 20 | The woman told the court drove her instead to Clumber Park where he unclipped the sign on his taxi then assaulted her in the vehicle before driving her back to Worksop . |
| 21 | The woman told the court drove her instead to Clumber Park where he unclipped the sign on his taxi then assaulted her in the vehicle before driving her back to Workshop . |
| 22 | Her father 's voice jerked her into the drawing-room . |
| 23 | Peter nodded and drew her to the rail of the river-walk to look over the side . |
| 24 | And slowly he took her hand and drew her to the window and there , pointing , said , ‘ Look at that ! |
| 25 | As he drew her to the canal 's edge a gondola slid from out of the shadows . |
| 26 | She was still deep in thought when the sound of a car drew her to the window . |
| 27 | Mrs Lennox threw an arm around Maggie and drew her into the kitchen . |
| 28 | Then Breeze ran forwards and hugged Susan , who presently drew her into the hall . |
| 29 | A cloud blotched the plastic walls of the tent , drew her into the present and still she was excluded . |
| 30 | Things that filled her with joy and drew her into the everyday lives of the two people she had loved for so many lonely years . |