Example sentences of "she [verb] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I always remember 'er walkin' up the turnin' wiv 'er 'ead 'eld up . |
| 2 | She goes up the fire escape and looks into the upstairs rooms . |
| 3 | She , she goes down no problem when there 's just erm us at home , you know ? |
| 4 | She goes down the Railway |
| 5 | Margaret 's there every day , she goes out every morning . |
| 6 | There 's no harm if she spoils Olly a bit . |
| 7 | Into the shadows of the room came the beam of a powerful flashlight , and she flung up a hand to shield her eyes from its glare . |
| 8 | Giving up the battle to make her restless mind switch off , she flung back the duvet and got out of bed . |
| 9 | Muttering under her breath , she flung back the covers and swung her long legs out of bed , the flimsy material of her nightdress caressing her thighs as she padded barefoot to the kitchen to fetch a couple of aspirin . |
| 10 | She flung back the bedclothes and released a breath of pent-up fury , shaking her head in disbelief at that man 's ill-temper , at his supreme superiority . |
| 11 | When she could stand it no longer , she flung back the bedclothes and crossed to the washbasin in the corner of the room , splashing her face with cold water . |
| 12 | He took a hasty pace towards her , and she flung out a hand . |
| 13 | But even as she flung out a hand to save herself she was whisked off her feet and pulled into the secure haven of fitzAlan 's arms . |
| 14 | Thomas , whom she met once every week or two , for dinner , or a trip to the theatre , or , if it was the weekend , a forage round the Upper East Side galleries or a visit to the Whitney or the newly opened Guggenheim Museum . |
| 15 | When she read how the Lord looked down and saw his people were ‘ all together become filthy ’ she trembled . |
| 16 | She threaded up the machine with the right cotton for her curtains , arranged the material in the right position under the needle , and began to turn the handle of the machine . |
| 17 | When the horn was robed she threaded back the leather of the necklace and gave it to Dreamer , who put it round his neck and tucked this frail memory of the broken boy into his furs . |
| 18 | She , one day she tell me dat she saw a ghost — or somefing like a ghost , a person who come in the house — she tell me she pick up a brick and break i bones — de ting run like she no know what . |
| 19 | And erm did your mother work or was she bringing up the family ? |
| 20 | In their place she pinned up a poster of a starving black child and a chart which eventually recorded a handsome donation to the Biafran famine relief fund , amassed by the girls from a summer fair , Christmas carol-singing and a sponsored fast during which Suzie Chamfer histrionically fainted in the lavatories . |
| 21 | With the speed and precision of an avenging angel , she swooped up the net and tipped out the three squirming occupants , watching with grim satisfaction as they darted away . |
| 22 | Passing me , she swooped up the hen in her arms and proceeded to cradle it as she apologized to me again . |
| 23 | McLeish decided that since she was unaware of her audience it did not become him to be selfconscious , and asked what she expected even a Senator to achieve in these circumstances ? |
| 24 | She laid down the printing frame that she held . |
| 25 | She laid down the phone with a small sigh of relief . |
| 26 | She laid down the phone and leaned back against the pillows . |
| 27 | As she laid down the phone , she decided she 'd do that . |
| 28 | But she laid down the rebec on her knees , and looked up at Bénezet with a fiercely thoughtful face . |
| 29 | She laid down the brush and faced Shae directly . |
| 30 | She laid down the telephone and stared at the view outside her office window . |