Example sentences of "she [vb -s] [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She goes up the fire escape and looks into the upstairs rooms . |
| 2 | She goes down the Railway |
| 3 | It is very easy for a Secretary to fail to capture the feeling of a meeting when he or she writes up the minutes . |
| 4 | She holds out the tray . |
| 5 | She scoops up the rest of the cakes , shoves them into some recess within her tatters , rushes out of the cubicle and disappears into the crowd . |
| 6 | She reckons up the change over an' over like she do n't trust me , ’ I admitted reluctantly . |
| 7 | When the mouthbrooder picks up her eggs she gathers up the Synodontis eggs with them which she incubates inside her mouth along with her own fry until they are released as tiny replicas of their natural parents — possibly after preying on the cichlid fry while they are inside her mouth . |
| 8 | She spits out the word like she splutters the word ‘ Jew ’ . |
| 9 | The Second Fairy brings Grace and dances slightly faster in such a way that she shows off the lines of her body as it faces forwards and then backwards ( the traditional gesture ) . |
| 10 | And where she blows up the lorry . |
| 11 | In some cultures the mother proceeds to the status of a matriarch , when she takes on the authority of mother to the whole extended family or tribe . |
| 12 | Feeny laughs , whispers , ‘ Cocorico ’ ; they whisper back and she takes up the thread where she left off back in the bathroom : |
| 13 | Immediately after doing so , before her new skin has had a chance to harden , she is particularly vulnerable , so before the event , she ties down the door from the inside with ropes of silk . |
| 14 | 2 She thrusts out the leg , pushing the hips into the kick and using a footsword to break the boards . |
| 15 | She draws back the sheet |
| 16 | She pulls off the shirt and jeans , goes to the sink , and slaps cold water over her face and shoulders . |
| 17 | She pulls out the plug , and the water drains , so Miranda can not swim any more , and lies there , feeling the water suck away from her . |
| 18 | Me friend over in Norway , she said she 's she got over there and sat down and she thought , yes , she 's got the Complete Works of Shakespeare , I 'll have a whale of a time trying to read it , she picks up the book , it 's all in Norwegian . |
| 19 | She notes down the time and what she saw : |
| 20 | She sets out the details of how she feels the patient should be handled , so that the carers and everyone else involved will all help him to move in the same way . |
| 21 | I refer to figures published by the Minister on 12 November , in which she sets out the number of prisoners currently held in police cells . |
| 22 | with new men she moves down the Sound |
| 23 | She sums up the situation by saying that the reconstituted family is never the same as the biological family . |
| 24 | Meanwhile , fashion pundits were speculating last night that although Anne is likely to splash out on a new outfit , she will be wearing an old hat when she walks up the aisle . |
| 25 | She walks down the aisle carrying a tray . |
| 26 | I do and she walks out the room . |
| 27 | This is done as follows : If the number ‘ one ’ is called she spells out the letters O N E to land on the yellow smartie . |
| 28 | She seeks out the host queen , and rides about on her back while she quietly performs , to quote Edward Wilson 's artfully macabre understatement , ‘ the one act for which she is uniquely specialized : slowly cutting off the head of her victim ’ . |
| 29 | ( She brings in the food . ) |
| 30 | She sorts out the vests trying several against the doll and saying , ‘ It 's only halfway up her ’ . |