Example sentences of "it [adv] to her [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're just a few miles away from the Meadowses ’ place , ’ he added , reaching forward to extract a map from the glove compartment , and tossing it on to her lap . |
| 2 | He reached out and drew the object from Susan 's ear , then dropped it on to her plate . |
| 3 | She took the paper napkin from her lap and crunched it up into a tight ball , dropping it on to her plate . |
| 4 | She took the proffered tiny scrap of blotting paper and wiped it on to her tongue . |
| 5 | The wife does n't know it , so she passes it on to her husband . |
| 6 | When Edouard slipped it on to her finger , she looked up at him and smiled . |
| 7 | Susan picked up the wedding ring — Luke 's ring — and slipped it on to her finger . |
| 8 | Sometimes a mother who has HIV can pass it on to her baby whilst it is growing inside her . |
| 9 | When he was a breath away , he stopped , lifted his hand , and touched it gently to her cheek . |
| 10 | My mother , having been deprived of one prospective son-in-law , Cedric , now got it in to her head that I might meet an American , and decide to marry him and live the rest of my life in the USA , where she could n't get at me and see what was going on . |
| 11 | He let go of Leila who rubbed her wrist , holding it close to her chest . |
| 12 | It took all her strength to reach out for the receiver and raise it stiffly to her ear . |
| 13 | She had drawn it up to her chin . |
| 14 | Then it was that , with him towering over her , she took a step back and observed that Naylor Massingham must have some highly confidential papers in his briefcase since , evidently not trusting to leave it in his car , he had chosen to bring it up to her flat with him . |
| 15 | She took one out and carried it up to her bedroom and shut herself in . |
| 16 | When Zoser dabbed a little on his wife 's sleeve she took the sleeve and held it up to her nose . |
| 17 | SHE MENTIONED IT LATER TO HER FRIEND , WHO SAID SHE HAD NOT SEEN THE PICTURE . |
| 18 | Perhaps she 'll deliver it back to her mum 's . |
| 19 | If she could get there before the long closure for lunch-hour he would make her up a preparation , and Peony could get it back to her mother and possibly get back again to the harbour for the Swimming Gala . |
| 20 | She made it back to her office and sank into her chair ; but after a few minutes she sat up , combed her hair and decided to go home . |
| 21 | It was n't hard to sneak a copy of the tutor 's program and take it back to her room . |
| 22 | When the mice had scattered across the carpet and melted into the shadows by the wainscoting , Alexandra picked up their home of five days and carried it back to her tower room . |
| 23 | ‘ Aye well , miss , if I do n't see her the night on the quiet , I 'll only come to the shop the morrow , an' I 'll put it plainly to her da . ’ |
| 24 | Doctor Anderson was tying her hair back , pinning it tightly to her head . |
| 25 | But owes it chiefly to her Tea ? |
| 26 | Lydia picked it up , wondering whether to clutch it possessively to her chest , her arms crossed over it like a person in an old melodrama . |