Example sentences of "she [vb past] it [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | But she admitted it eventually broke through her defences . |
2 | She admitted it tempestuously as Luke deprived her of the erotic stimulation of his mouth , opening her eyes just in time to see the blaze of triumph in his as he heard her . |
3 | It made a high arc , vanishing against the sun as she flung it as far as she could . |
4 | Then she read it again . |
5 | She read it over many times , letting her tears fall unchecked on the page . |
6 | She read it over . |
7 | She read it carefully twice , but her conclusion was the same both times . |
8 | She read it through then looked up at Philpott . |
9 | She read it through and then sat for a long time on the white strips of the reclining chair in which she had first seen Signor Fixit . |
10 | She read it through . |
11 | She read it through , added the word ‘ yours , ’ and sent it to him . |
12 | Because she is doing what is clearly a test , the words she writes down in this list have no real context : she would probably not write in the course of a story " I heard a funny nose … " without recognising the error herself when she read it back . |
13 | She read it idiotically at least three times , until she 'd convinced herself there was no hidden psychological message in the bare statement of fact , and then realised that someone had just come in the front door of the flat and was moving around in the hall . |
14 | The lady unrolled her petition and in a voice trembling with outrage , she read it aloud : |
15 | Then came the letter ; and she read it aloud to them : |
16 | She read it quickly . |
17 | She read it twice and passed it over to Roman . |
18 | She read it out : |
19 | She read it out from the printed page . |
20 | When she read it out to him he tapped it in for her . |
21 | In silence she scanned it rapidly . |
22 | She pegged it on to his blue jersey with the tiny plastic clothes-pins she used for hanging up her dripping stockings in the bathroom to dry overnight . |
23 | The dark hair inherited from her father was streaked with grey now , and when she wept , it would loosen itself from the neat coils in which she pinned it over pads called ‘ rats ’ every morning , as if in sympathy , and strands would creep down over her hands and cheeks . |
24 | Taking the menu out of the nearest gentleman 's hand , she laid it flat on the table , and with her pencil pointed to the first item , then mimed drinking . |
25 | She made it even plainer . |
26 | She made it through to the final and an eventual 6th place overall showed just how much she had learned and improved that year . |
27 | ‘ One more thing ! ’ his voice stopped her before she made it through to the other side . |
28 | She never knew how she made it through to the end of the song . |
29 | ‘ She made it up . |
30 | She made it plain to them that she was upset by his tactless gesture . |