Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [verb] she [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A friend in Joan 's office was active in the Womens ' Loyalist Action Association and invited her to one of its meetings . |
| 2 | They 'd thrown her into a Jeep and driven her into the Heide , through the woods , to a large wooden building hidden in the trees . |
| 3 | He led her back into the bedroom and sat her on the chair while he rummaged in the chest . |
| 4 | The retiring president , Mrs Beryl Abbott , welcomed Mrs Archer as the new president and presented her with the badge of office . |
| 5 | He contacted her when he heard of her research into women 's self-defence and invited her to his surgery . |
| 6 | I outlined an elderly atrocious spinster and established her in Lamb House . |
| 7 | Jessica turned in her seat and touched her on the arm . |
| 8 | She sat opposite him as he leaned back in his seat and observed her through gold-rimmed spectacles , and she still felt uneasy with this man . |
| 9 | Stanley sees through her facade and sees her as a threat to his marriage , and his affection for Stella . |
| 10 | Adrenalin surged through her veins , clearing her mind and filling her with determination . |
| 11 | She waited for morning , the words playing through her mind and keeping her from sleep . |
| 12 | The man then grabbed her around the neck and forced her to the ground . |
| 13 | She barged past police , threw her arms around Diana 's neck and kissed her on the cheek . |
| 14 | At an auspicious moment the groom threw a gold chain over the bride 's neck and presented her with a wedding dress and jewels . |
| 15 | Snaking out one strong brown hand , Nathan caught the nape of her neck and hauled her towards him . |
| 16 | One of the assistants took Ruth into a fitting-room and helped her into the dress , then stood back to admire the effect . |
| 17 | Although this is also true , we might not be surprised if the judge interrupted this witness and accused her of being facetious , or told her not to waste time . |
| 18 | ‘ We will eat first , ’ Lubor smiled , parking his car and escorting her into a smart hotel . |
| 19 | 4 After an argument with the woman with whom he had been living , D drove his lorry into her car and crushed her to death . |
| 20 | He threw the luggage into the boot of her hired car and helped her into the front seat . |
| 21 | It was still daylight as Rune , having parked the car and guided her across the road , stood back to let her precede him through the Tivoli turnstiles . |
| 22 | The boy carried her out into the snow and pushed her into the ground , turning her so that she faced the tent and the cluster of trees that formed their crude and failing shelter . |
| 23 | Needlework and laundrywork provided an effective class and gender strategy , designed to prepared the prostitute for her correct place in the female labour force and to re-educate her into an approved feminine role . |
| 24 | He dumped his kitbag and led her to an armchair , but she clung to him in a state of possessive disbelief which upset Charles even more than the deep depression he 'd been suffering from when he entered the flat . |
| 25 | The rapist got into the same carriage and followed her from Hillingdon station , Middx . |
| 26 | She let him help her down from the carriage and lead her inside a shop where there was a strong , pastoral smell of grain , and Sarah wrinkled up her nose to sniff it . |
| 27 | As soon as they knew that Bella had been assigned to her , the other two trainees cornered Marie in the canteen and briefed her on what to expect . |
| 28 | Fired by an intensely feminine and creative energy , she was spotted as a teenager by her first impresario , who snapped her up off the streets where she had been making her living and introduced her to the torrid cabaret life of the French capital . |
| 29 | To mark the occasion the club presented her with a tracksuit and treated her to a slap-up lunch at a Middlesbrough restaurant . |
| 30 | Once inside , Belinda noted with relief that it was lit mainly by the dim , warm yellow of candles in the centre of each table , which would soften the contours of her figure and save her from a self-consciousness that was probably unnecessary in any case … |