Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] past [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Kerry was in front of me at the start and I went past her on the second mile , ’ she said .
2 I pushed past him into the inner room .
3 I pushed past him into the kitchen .
4 Quickly I pushed past him into the house .
5 I pushed past her into the hall and closed the door behind us .
6 With as much dignity as she could muster , she stalked past him into the bathroom .
7 She moved past him to the kitchen , where she put the kettle on the gas .
8 She tiptoed past them to the chest of drawers , took out a pair of shorts and a sweatshirt and slipped back downstairs to the kitchen .
9 ‘ So since he asked for you again , ’ Charlie went on as she climbed past him into the back of the cab , ‘ make sure that whatever you did for him , you just keep on doing it . ’
10 ‘ Thank you , ’ she said levelly as she walked past him through the door he held open .
11 She walked past him to the door , and though he followed and came quickly up to her side he did not again offer her his hand .
12 She walked past him into the tiny hallway and picked up her bags , noticing with relief that he was n't around when she fled up the narrow wooden stairs to one of the three bedrooms , the one furthest away from his .
13 She walked past him into the room , which was very similar to her own in style , but which bore the unmistakably masculine stamp of its occupant .
14 She walked past him into the big sitting-room and he followed her , lounging insolently against the door-frame as once more his eyes seemed to strip her .
15 He looked around him , aware of the traffic speeding up and down , of the people who walked past him on the pavement , of people coming out of McDonalds laden with fast food .
16 Her pulses racing , she looked past him to the dizzy drop through the hole in the cliff , to the sea below .
17 She shot past him into the hall .
18 ‘ Well then , ’ she said as she swept past him out the door , ‘ you 're in for a bumpy ride . ’
19 She pushed past him through the doorway , her hands full of salt cellar , Vinegar bottle , sauce bottle and pickle jar .
20 Summoning her courage , she pushed past him into the gangway between the stalls , then leapt aside as a porter nearly ran her over with a loaded trolley .
21 She hurried past him to the stairs .
22 He stepped past her into the room , then turned to face her , his face set in uncompromising lines .
23 ‘ Are you married ? ’ he said at once , head turned toward the din from his workmen as he stepped past me over the rubble and put a key into the lock of the , I should have thought , not yet apt to be plundered building .
24 He strode past her into the hall .
25 He strode past her into the hall and flicked a glance around .
26 He looked past her beyond the stairs into a kitchen .
27 ‘ There ai n't no list , lady , ’ he said as he pushed past her with the first of the consignment .
28 Wait ! ’ he laughed as he pushed past her into the kitchen and put the bags on the table .
29 ‘ He followed me home , and he pushed past me into the house .
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