Example sentences of "she [adv] to her " in BNC.
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1 | It had been the faintest of sounds , but it was enough to bring her slowly to her feet , alert and expectant . |
2 | What she saw brought her slowly to her feet . |
3 | Then he smiled into her eyes and lowered her slowly to her feet . |
4 | Then , as faint with pain and fear , she had whimpered , begging him to release her , he had turned her on to her back again and leapt on top of her … |
5 | Dexterously , Joe turned her on to her stomach , then slapped her bottom . |
6 | Her mother had picked her up bodily the night before and dragged her into her room where she had then thrown her on to her bed . |
7 | She started to cry with happy relief and Hepzibah put her mending aside and took her on to her lap as if she were Nick . |
8 | When she was thrown out of her digs he found her a room in Randolph Crescent and to get her on to her feet again paid her rent for a month . |
9 | He rolled her on to her back and kissed her , his hand massaging her breast , teasing the nipple into arousal . |
10 | With a show of regret , he slid her on to her own chair again . |
11 | He had kissed her goodbye and seen her on to her flight . |
12 | He caught her ankle , lunging at her , took her by the shoulders and flung her on to her back , his breathing hoarse and his eyes blazing with fury . |
13 | He smiled slowly at her , standing up to come round the table and pull her gently to her feet and into his arms . |
14 | If she went straight home now she would make it just in time to pick up her little daughter from her next-door neighbour 's and escort her personally to her appointment . |
15 | He approached her outside her Oxford home and held a knife to her neck as he tried to force her in to her car . |
16 | So I intended to try flying her for the assembly , and carefully got her down to her flying weight . |
17 | When Harriet had telephoned with news of the birth , Liza 's mother-in-law had quickly passed her over to her husband . |
18 | All I 'm concerned with is handin' her over to her rightful parent or whoever 's goin' to take responsibility for her . ’ |
19 | She saw the woman summon a footman and point at her , and the footman duly arrived to collect Artemis and take her over to her father and his friend . |
20 | Picking up the child , who was breathing in gulps like an oarsman at the end of a race , Thomas bent down to save her sculptures and carried her through to her mother . |
21 | He 'd driven her directly to her hotel so she could change her clothes and she 'd elected to wear lightweight cream cotton jeans topped by a matching sleeveless cotton stretch top , taking the precaution of carrying a jacket when Rune warned her that the breeze from the Baltic could be stiff despite the increasing warmth of the day . |
22 | Jay had asked her over to show her off to her four oldest friends . |
23 | I gather your nursemaid has taken her off to her own home today . ’ |
24 | She received a charming welcome from Monique Lavaux , and a boisterous one from Marie-Christine , who promptly dragged her off to her room to see the wedding dress she was making for herself , in fold after fold of shimmering ivory brocade . |
25 | Leonora was heartily glad to wave her off to her party . |
26 | He pulled her up to her feet . |
27 | When they arrived at the Ca' del Leone Michele carried her straight to her room . |
28 | He pulled her roughly to her feet . |
29 | This man took her back to her family without any mention , leave alone discussion , of the dilemma which confronted her . |
30 | Zadkine and Modigliani bought Nina a large bouquet of roses and at seven-thirty in the morning escorted her back to her hotel after a marvellous night . |