Example sentences of "she [vb past] [pers pn] to the " in BNC.

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1 The house we sat in was still in chaos , so she led me to the sunny kitchen , where we talked and drank coffee , surrounded by boxes and plants and the smell of paint .
2 She led her to the gate .
3 She led him to the bedroom , and spreadeagled him on the bed before tying his wrists to the iron headrest .
4 She led him to the dismal apartment rented to her by Louis .
5 Taking his hand , she led him to the bed and lay down .
6 Somewhat to his own surprise , Harry found himself booking a single room , despite the exorbitant tariff , and following the prim receptionist as she led him to the door .
7 Back at the hotel , instead of heading for the bedroom , she led him to the bar , where they took a couple of glasses of malt and fell to chatting with some locals who 'd ‘ just dropped by to have a nightcap ’ despite the fact it was gone midnight and they all had work to go to in the morning .
8 She made it to the staircase , and dashed at random back into the bulk of the house .
9 God was clearly on her side and she made it to the living-room door without a hitch .
10 Now Liz did n't win our first , second or third prize er last year , but she , she made it to the final twelve , er her , her full-length novel now , has now been accepted by Collins and that 's going to be published next February , there 's talk of a big American contract for Liz and Liz has now been floated away in to the world of big time professional writing .
11 She helped him to the kitchen , as that seemed to be the best place for him for the moment , and sat him down at the kitchen table while she went and got a towel .
12 I payed with my Vista card and although she was a hockey player , when she invited me to the opera I igried to go .
13 She pursued him to the porter 's desk .
14 Karen could never surely tell when Jessica was teasing her , and when Jessica found a good one she played it to the hilt .
15 In the dawn grey with sea mist she drove him to the airport .
16 Then she showed them to the door .
17 ‘ Well , we do open to the public now , as you know , but oh ! the bills , and the staff want paying , ’ she said as she showed us to the door .
18 She followed him to the door ; he got some tools out of the shed and squatted down to unscrew the number plates from his old Renault .
19 She followed him to the gunroom , shouting , while he picked up a tweed coat .
20 Haughtily , she followed him to the door .
21 Numbly , she followed him to the ladder at the back of the yacht , then watched as he ignored it and dived powerfully into the indigo water , his body slicing cleanly with hardly a splash before he struck out with a strong , fast crawl towards the far distant shore .
22 She followed him to the lift , terrified of stepping into it with him and finding it empty !
23 She followed him to the third floor , then along the gallery to a closed door .
24 As she followed him to the back of the shop , Sophie remembered with sharp dismay the appointment she had made with Dawn .
25 She followed them to the house and looked through the windows .
26 She left her second cup of tea , and she followed me to the front door .
27 She followed her to the ladies ' washroom .
28 It decided her ; instantly she followed it to the broad Danube .
29 She owed it to the town , and she owed it to the memory of Frank Williams , her father , who 'd had no one to fight for him when he 'd needed it most .
30 She owed it to the town , and she owed it to the memory of Frank Williams , her father , who 'd had no one to fight for him when he 'd needed it most .
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