Example sentences of "she [verb] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | only there wo n't be a bed , but I said if she does , then she 'll have to remember when she goes back home to put it back , cos I 'm not lugging beds about |
| 2 | After that , while never again did she stay long enough to have supper — or do the washing-up — Rosemary , still popping across to Leith 's and Sebastian 's flat at any time , accepted about two invitations in particular each week for coffee . |
| 3 | Fabia had been in her room for a good half-hour before she cooled down sufficiently to realise that maybe her reaction to Lubor 's hauling her into his arms had been a little — fierce — perhaps . |
| 4 | Later , brain-fatigue smearing her concentration as she tried yet again to make the balance positive : I 'm not wrong . |
| 5 | Then she realised that the sensation was becoming too pleasant , and she tried once more to pull away . |
| 6 | When he came back on deck she tried once more to make conversation . |
| 7 | It 's her home , and she has nowhere else to live . |
| 8 | ‘ She says she has nowhere else to go . |
| 9 | She stooped rather stiffly to offer the boy her cheek . |
| 10 | She thawed out sufficiently to allow a wintry suggestion of a smile to appear . |
| 11 | She drove so frantically to begin with that it finally occurred to her that she was running the risk of being stopped for speeding . |
| 12 | She came on here to help me with the coffee for the Church Army before Paul left . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ But she came here specifically to see you ? ’ |
| 14 | Then she came down here to tell my mum . |
| 15 | The next week she came in especially to tell us she had joined our special club . |
| 16 | She turned around again to face him . |
| 17 | But she turned up late to start off with . |
| 18 | It seemed that she was not impressed for , having completed her examination , she turned ostentatiously away to follow Anthony to the table where the wine stood . |
| 19 | She turned back quickly to look at him . |
| 20 | She turned back twice to look at him , but he did not turn round at all . |
| 21 | She glanced down suddenly to see Kirsty looking up at her . |
| 22 | She appears also however to have had in mind the entry to the trade of unequivocally middle-class girls , arguing that " the most cultivated class of women could become proof-readers ( which was almost like " working in publishing " ) . |
| 23 | ‘ She called just now to say someone has collapsed outside the medical centre . ’ |
| 24 | She was back in the present and she knew how best to fill every moment of it . |
| 25 | She reached up now to kiss him on both cheeks . |
| 26 | She looked round swiftly to check whether the others had seen him but Conrad was pouring wine and chattering , Philippa was settling herself into the crimson beanbag , Larry was moving around in the kitchen , John was sipping his drink and testing out her rocking-chair and the lad with the twisted arm was hovering , uncomfortably . |
| 27 | She went on excitedly to explain how her canoe would be arriving in a week or two and she would then telephone the harbour master at Sharpness to find out when the next big bore was due . |
| 28 | It was all too obvious what her plot was and she went straight away to see Mrs Browning , resolved to ask outright if Ferdinando was to go to France and if so to plead her case . |
| 29 | Refusing to let herself think beyond the tasks she was performing , Leonora listened to the radio as she worked , and when the meal was well advanced she went quietly upstairs to find the bathroom empty , and Penry , fully dressed in fresh clothes , fast asleep on his bed . |
| 30 | Lady Eleanor took me into her confidence and told me how every day , late in the evening , she went down there to see if another letter had been left . ’ |