Example sentences of "[prep] she [verb] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , to Perdita 's squirming embarrassment , he replayed the clip of her rowing with the umpire three times , freezing the frame of her yelling with her mouth wide open , until her teammates were howling with laughter and rolling round on the floor . |
| 2 | Once , the wind blew her long , pale hair forwards over his shoulder and strands of it caught his face and stroked it , and he could smell the fragrance of her drifting through his body . |
| 3 | Would it be totally insane of her to agree to his suggestion ? |
| 4 | After Mona agreed with Mr Carman that she shunned publicity , he produced glamorous photos of her taken at her mother 's mansion in Hampstead , North London . |
| 5 | Wesley man , calm down get your top out of her bra , hand out of her let go of her going for her coconuts . |
| 6 | However , she is among the best organised of girls and golfers , and there is no danger of her reneging on her original plan . |
| 7 | Lucenzo 's husky voice behind her sounded in her ear , his face so close that his breath flowed softly over her cheek , making her knees weaken . |
| 8 | I would n't walk to Croydon with her hanging round my neck . |
| 9 | I tried to persuade her to go home , even suggested I go with her to talk to her parents but she could n't even face that . |
| 10 | When the man who waited with her crept to her shoulder and whispered in her ear , as he did several times between his nervous pacings about the room , she made him no answer , and never seemed even to be aware of him , though her braced tension made it plain that nothing that passed in this apartment escaped her instant notice . |
| 11 | Something in her drank in his savage juices , as the mango trees suck up rain , and , in her turn , she spurted liquid from every pore and orifice . |
| 12 | A desire that Tony had never evoked in her floated through her veins like liquid fire , and she found herself responding eagerly , wantonly , to his caresses . |
| 13 | She shuddered , remembering his deeply thrilling kisses and the way they 'd made her feel , even though everything within her rebelled against his easy command . |
| 14 | A pregnant female has been caught with young inside her attached to their yolk sacs , just like the Illinois fossil , showing that the species does not lay its eggs but gives birth to live young . |
| 15 | That was all , the slightest touch of his fingers on hers , but she was reminded of that other time he had touched her , when he 'd helped her out of the pool , and now , as then , something inside her responded to his touch . |
| 16 | A picture of Roman handing her things and taking others from her came into her mind . |
| 17 | A cold , distant voice that could not possibly come from her spoke at my side . |
| 18 | The ravages about her testified to her vitality . |
| 19 | A few minutes earlier Ruth would have welcomed the idea of everyone going off to sleep ( not that Sean showed any sign of doing so ) as an opportunity for her to indulge in her own thoughts , but the fits of uninhibited laughter had restored her to something nearer to normality , and at last she was present with her companions in mind as well as in the flesh . |
| 20 | That it was n't too late for her to take to her daughter . |
| 21 | It would have been humiliating for her to say to her mother , ‘ I had nothing to do with it ; it was the bright boy who made the suggestion to the grand dame . ’ |
| 22 | Sally-Anne loved a dare , and Terry Rourke 's appeal had been frank and animal — he had excited her , and it had been simple for her to lie to her mother , to set out to go to a girlfriend 's home on the following afternoon and meet Terry instead . |
| 23 | He was sitting far enough back in the saddle for her to mount without his help if she wished to . |
| 24 | It seemed there was nothing he could do to persuade the child to cease her disobedience , nothing he could say which would frighten her sufficiently for her to come to her senses . |
| 25 | Raynor paused , looking down into the half-closed eyes , and saw Grainne smile , and saw , as well , that despite her apparent tranquillity , she had been nervous , and that it had not been easy for her to come to his room . |
| 26 | I 've arranged for her to work in my Paris branch . |
| 27 | This may confirm Joan 's fear of greed and make it more frightening for her to know about her own . |
| 28 | Life was fraught enough for the Stevenses as it was , with the constant care of Jennifer , without her adding to their problems , and besides , she had come to value her privacy and her independence . |
| 29 | The worry was how best to tell her father — he had set his heart on her following in his footsteps — when a coronary had spared them both . |
| 30 | Having passed the equivalent of the first MD examination , the universities could hardly turn her away , though places were made conditional on her waiting for her eighteenth birthday before going up . |