Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He picked up her blanket , spread it over her trembling body , his long fingers brushing her naked throat as she quivered angrily and snatched at the blanket , glaring at him . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't give a tinker 's toot what your mummy thinks ! ’ the Trunchbull yelled , and with that she lunged forward and grabbed hold of Amanda 's pig-tails in her right fist and lifted the girl clear off the ground . |
| 3 | She lunged forward and snatched the soap from me . |
| 4 | She swooped down and trailed her fingertips along the surface . |
| 5 | With an involuntary yell of alarm she tumbled forward and sprawled full length in the muddy water . |
| 6 | She fought tenaciously and managed to get herself free . |
| 7 | After that she stalked off and refused to come near me . |
| 8 | Using what little facts as she could chronologically find Dei then placed a perspective on this through ’ reading about the time she lived in and finding out about women 's lives in the 17th century Rome . |
| 9 | Using sleeve fabric and velvet she made cuffs , which she stitched on and fastened with buttons . |
| 10 | She crept forward and reached out a hand with no digital weaponry on the fingers ; though even her naked fingers could kill . |
| 11 | She got up and came to him ; she leant down and kissed him . |
| 12 | Then she got up and went to the mirror above the desk . |
| 13 | Then she got up and went to the front door and , as she did every night , and had always done , since Jack never cared about such matters , locked and bolted it . |
| 14 | She got up and went to the door . |
| 15 | She got up and went down to the kitchen to start getting their dinner . |
| 16 | One night she dreamed that she got up and went to the lavatory , where she found a new , neatly typed notice fixed over the bowl . |
| 17 | It was on the tip of Jehan 's tongue to suggest that Alexei was allowing himself to be used only because it suited him ; but it was clear that discussing the subject was making Jehana unhappy , and so he said nothing , sitting quietly beside her until suddenly she got up and went into the house . |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't know what you 're finding so funny , ’ she said , and she got up and went into the garden , thinking , as she looked back , that Barbs had always had the ability to put people at odds with each other and , seemingly , was able to do it when she was n't even there . |
| 19 | The next morning , November 7th , she got up and went to work . |
| 20 | Presently she got up and went on . |
| 21 | Restlessly , she got up and went into Nina 's office where a small black-and-white television sat on top of the filing cabinets . |
| 22 | She got up and went to the door . |
| 23 | She got up and went out ; he could hear her doing things in the kitchen . |
| 24 | She got up and went to look outside . |
| 25 | Wearily she got up and went to the bathroom . |
| 26 | Instead she got up and went to look at the Labrador . |
| 27 | She got up and went into the kitchen . |
| 28 | She got up and stumped along the landing to the bathroom , thinking venomously that never in the whole history of star-crossed lovers could there have been a more frustrating or unsatisfactory relationship than this . |
| 29 | It was too hot on the roof so she got up and slithered down the ivy into the dark , damp place at the side of the boathouse and went indoors . |
| 30 | She got up and stooped to reach the tap . |