Example sentences of "dragged her [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 But he had to release his hold on her mouth as he dragged her up the stairs , so she screamed at Agnes and her mother , who were already on the stairhead , ‘ He 's killed him !
2 ‘ The robber … dragged her into the middle of the room and , looking once towards the door , placed his heavy hand upon her mouth . ’
3 Catching her arm , he dragged her into the room .
4 We both do , ’ and almost dragged her into the restaurant 's bar .
5 He dragged her into the living-room and flung her across it to skid to a halt .
6 The man who had sat in the front passenger-seat leant down and grabbed the girl 's arm , dragged her through the dirt towards the car and pushed her in .
7 Every evening when she called ‘ Overture ’ and ‘ Beginners ’ Richard St Ives dragged her through the doorway and , putting her across his knee , whacked her on the bottom with a rolled-up copy of The Stage .
8 Seizing her wrist , he hauled her to her feet and dragged her through the small hall and into a side-room with a wide , specially designed window on the north wall .
9 Christina dragged her across the road away from a group of lecherous young men who leered and shouted : ‘ Cheese on !
10 Ignoring Havvie Blaine , Stair , the astonished Mr Sands who could hardly believe what he had been hearing , and all the other spectators , he dragged her across the room and through a side-door by the small stage , into a long corridor .
11 Not answering , I dragged her towards the cave .
12 ‘ Where are we going ? ’ she asked , gasping as he dragged her towards the barn .
13 Kate grabbed the shoulder of her daughter 's tee-shirt and dragged her to the cell door .
14 They had grasped her by the wrists and feet and dragged her to the neighbouring room .
15 Lucenzo swept over to her , caught her arm and dragged her to the entrance of the ballroom .
16 When she went upstairs he dragged her to the ground and after sitting on her stomach , he twice stabbed her in the cheek with a knife .
17 ‘ The attacker dragged her to the floor and snatched the bag off her arm .
18 Instantly seizing her , he dragged her to the living-room , yelling and shouting , demanding to know where his wife was .
19 Chris wiped Annie in a surly , businesslike manner , and dragged her from the kitchen .
20 She slipped in and out of consciousness as the man dragged her around the house in Horfield , Bristol , carrying out repeated assaults .
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