Example sentences of "[vb past] beside her [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He knelt beside her on the hearthrug . |
| 2 | He waited while she paid and then walked beside her into the entrance hall . |
| 3 | He stood up and walked beside her to the edge of the wood where his horse was tethered . |
| 4 | The ribbons she laid beside her on the bed and she crushed the crown in her hands until the sharp pieces of broken straw pricked her , hurt her . |
| 5 | ‘ And do n't worry , ’ said Megan , patting a haversack that lay beside her on the parapet . |
| 6 | A man in a tie-dyed tee-shirt and cut-off jeans loomed beside her in the doorway . |
| 7 | When he stood beside her at the grave he longed to hold her hand , and the sight of smudges on her cheeks from weeping made his heart ache . |
| 8 | He came and sat beside her on the hearthrug . |
| 9 | Antonietta sat beside her on the settee and explained that a doctor would be along soon . |
| 10 | Myeloski , hands and lips greased with hamburger oil , sat beside her on the sacking that covered the floor and tried to comfort her . |
| 11 | Then , closing the doors firmly behind him , turning the great key , he went across to her and sat beside her on the bed , drawing her close . |
| 12 | His eyes narrowed thoughtfully and to her surprise and confusion he suddenly sat beside her on the settee , turning to her and looking at her closely , his gaze roaming over her flushed and beautiful face . |
| 13 | He came closer and sat beside her on the grass , close , so that she could hardly concentrate on what she was supposed to be saying . |
| 14 | Melissa led the trembling girl to the sitting-room and sat beside her on the window-seat . |
| 15 | I sat beside her in the coach and held her hand all the way . |
| 16 | He sat beside her in the rear seats , a window open , the hot breeze lifting his black hair from his tanned face . |