Example sentences of "she [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ai n't seen 'er about fer ages . |
| 2 | Terrible is she out of hospital now and that ? |
| 3 | Did I think it would be a wise move or should she try to persuade Meredith to keep her on for Christmas ? |
| 4 | Overwhelmed by not having noticed this earlier , by his failure of politeness , observation and helpfulness , all that had been taught him from boyhood up , Richard proceeded at the double onto the Embankment , to escort her on to Lord Jim . |
| 5 | However , rather than getting upset about this it spurs her on to try harder to show that they are worth watching . |
| 6 | After she reaches the mountain stronghold of the guerrillas , the ‘ Old Woman with the 2 pistols ’ who leads the guerrillas , commiserates with her , but she rallies round , and makes a speech saying that her husband 's death will spur her on to fight with new vigour for the Liberation . |
| 7 | He put her on to Mortgage Business , a company which offers high equity loans for the self-employed . |
| 8 | After making several trips to Headquarters in Lincoln 's Inn and each time letting the bus take her on to Aldgate East , she managed to resign from the movement . |
| 9 | His frankly delighted countenance spurred her on to effort : ‘ I myself , ’ she heard herself saying , ‘ am very much looking forward to going to Japan for the first time . |
| 10 | ‘ Do you think the crane lifted her on at Kinshasa ? ’ whispers Joseph . |
| 11 | I took her on from Battersea as a barely covered skeleton , and turned to Helen Lister , secretary of the Italian Greyhound club for guidance . |
| 12 | Whilst dredging two steam winches on the deck are used to move her along on wire ropes the ends of which are attached to the canal banks . |
| 13 | Luke had left the bedroom , and after putting on denim shorts and a little broderie anglaise top , she found him outside on her balcony , with the bamboo table she had recently purchased with four matching chairs set for breakfast , the muesli-type cereal he knew she always ate put out for her along with yoghurt , fruit juice and coffee . |
| 14 | The matron we had then , a supercilious woman , told me to take her along to Thorn House , as they 'd know what to do . |
| 15 | Later on , they loaded her on to the hand-cart and trundled her along to Bartholomew Close . ’ |
| 16 | Mr Hutton often calls her in for dictation and then she gets behind with her work for Malcolm , but he gets annoyed with me rather than her . |
| 17 | Fortunately Chief Petty Officer Richard Saunders RN , my husband 's father , had taught him very early how to box the compass and he was able to bring her north of Scotland , round our north eastern seaboard and bring her in to Chatham dockyard for paying-off . |
| 18 | ‘ My cousin is something of a wine connoisseur , Mr Tyler , ’ said Miss Amy Hall as he escorted her in to dinner . |
| 19 | It was Robert who took her in to dinner . |
| 20 | However , once again it was he who took her in to dinner . |
| 21 | He took her in to dinner . |
| 22 | When the Rector gravely offered Alexandra his arm to take her in to dinner , Robert 's face fell so utterly that she took his arm as well , and moved lopsidedly from the room between her ill-assorted escorts to the unspeakable anguish of the baby . |
| 23 | We bring her in at night . |
| 24 | Dorothea sat her down and padded her in with cushions , smiled vaguely and went off to make the tea . |
| 25 | Lisa and Jo had taken her to clinics , booked her in with midwives , read up on birth technology , warned her about smoking ; and all with an air of adult exasperation towards a wayward child . |
| 26 | Give the candidate a little more time to relax by filling him or her in on background information : |
| 27 | They 're not expecting her in on Monday then ? |
| 28 | When his sister Miemie ( who had married a carpenter , Hermanus Dempers ) was widowed , he took her in as companion for his wife and housekeeper to the family . |
| 29 | But as the taxi bore her in from JFK Airport along featureless expressways beneath a gun-metal sky , her wonderment fell away . |
| 30 | Eyeing Gwen Bear , she wondered if she ought to take her down for company , then gave an enchanting little giggle . |