Example sentences of "she [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | She goes back to there ? |
2 | She laid out in here and people just wandered in off the back end here . |
3 | When she got up at 7.45am she found a piece of paper in the kitchen with an arrow pointing towards the garage . |
4 | What a mystery it is , the way we carry on , thought Liz , as she moved on to more congenial entertainment : remembering , suddenly , the oft-repeated claim of an Austrian refugee analyst of her acquaintance , who frequently and unashamedly rejoiced in having had in his house at one time no less than five Nobel Prize winners , a claim which she had always found endearing , ridiculous , foolish , alarming , comic , in its nai¨veté , its precision , its ruthlessness : remembering the alarms and excitement of her own early encounters with the famous , the great , the titled , the rich : remembering the ancient yearning to crowd her life with people , with voices , with telephone calls , invitations , children , friends of children : remembering , in short the dread of solitude , the dread of reliving her mother 's unending , inexplicable , still-enduring loneliness : and across these memories , flitting in a half second , as she made her way , for light relief , towards Kate Armstrong , fortifying Kate , came the question — why did Henrietta Latchett , who must have been invited to a hundred parties tonight , who could never have known a lonely evening , why did she choose to come to us ? |
5 | She moved out for a while , but carried on cleaning for her ; and then when she married , she moved back in again , and had her first child there . |
6 | Pauline moved out and she moved back in again though did n't she ? |
7 | Then , realising that it did n't take much for this man to get to her , she made sterner efforts to get herself more of one piece and , returning her hand to her lap , she drew out of nowhere , ‘ Not everybody can wear contact lenses , ’ and added for a touch of authenticity , ‘ I ca n't myself . ’ |
8 | I think it was the Battle of , she came down through here and she stayed the night at House . |
9 | She came in without so much as a ‘ by your leave ’ or a ‘ with your leave ’ … she pushed her nose into corners , and if she did n't say the place was dirty you could see what she thought right enough . |
10 | Mrs Wood has found that John can be distracted from this early morning behaviour by food , so that when she wakes up at about 7.30am she can put on the TV for him ( he likes the advertisements for toys ) and give him crisps , peanuts and a tin of Coke . |
11 | Susan : Mrs C is prejudiced herself because , I mean , she said to Karen that she is only getting bad because she hangs around with too many black people . |
12 | Fran 's pulse leapt and she stepped back at once , afraid that he would see the reaction his words evoked . |
13 | She landed up with still more work on her hands when the wardrobe mistress fell ill and she found herself gamely stepping into the breach . |
14 | Why 's she gone out to today for then ? |
15 | At last she reached up to gently touch his face . |
16 | She looked around for somewhere to sit , but the bed looked bigger than ever in the cramped room and his jacket lay discarded on the only chair . |
17 | She looked up from under grey , bushy eyebrows . |
18 | She went on to officially hand it over to OXRAD , the disabled sailing group based at Farmoor Reservoir near Oxford . |
19 | Brenda ( seventeen , Jamaican parents ) commented that in Jamaica she had been teased as a " foreigner " because her Creole was not up to scratch : Oh , they call you all — " English gyal , come here English gyal ! " yeh , my sister 'ad it all , my sister ai n't English , my sister 's Jamaican , because she come over here when she was young , when she went back over there they were callin' her English gyal , the lot [ ] but when she , she ai n't forget nothin' , she can still speak it so she open her mouth and they say sorry [ ri ] ! |
20 | She went down on there . |
21 | ‘ No , not because of you ! ’ she shot back at once . |
22 | ‘ After a couple of days I hope I 'll be able to go home ! ’ she shot back at once . |
23 | ‘ No ! ’ she shot back at once . |
24 | ‘ I certainly do ! ’ she shot back at once . |
25 | She come out of here and she could n't walk . |
26 | She set off at once , and at the police station pretended to be a shy , frightened girl . |
27 | She set off with only a little food and she had n't gone far when a small boy appeared right in the middle of the road . |
28 | She jumped up at once . |