Example sentences of "she [verb] [pers pn] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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31 Taking his hand , she led him back inside .
32 Although the PM had only recently arrived in Downing Street , she had already boned up on its history and as she led us round she spoke of Pitt and Walpole , Disraeli and Gladstone , and of their connection with this tapestry or picture or that room .
33 She led us out of the church , round the back and through a wood .
34 She made him up a bed on the high white divan in her living-room — not a heap of sleeping-bags and blankets but a real bed , with laundered sheets and pillows in emerald green cotton cases .
35 But Susan hit back saying : ‘ She made me out to be some ditsy small-town mum who wanted to meet a star .
36 ‘ I suppose she made me out to be a right little idiot , ’ says Anya .
37 She made it through to the final and an eventual 6th place overall showed just how much she had learned and improved that year .
38 ‘ One more thing ! ’ his voice stopped her before she made it through to the other side .
39 She never knew how she made it through to the end of the song .
40 She made it up .
41 She made it down into the long drawing-room with a sort of grim look on her face that Alain noted with a frown .
42 She made it back to her office and sank into her chair ; but after a few minutes she sat up , combed her hair and decided to go home .
43 It was nearly five o'clock by the time she made it back up to the house , which was thankfully empty .
44 It was n't real muslin but she made it out of this material .
45 The tears threatened , but she fought them back .
46 Blinking , she fought them back , aware of their actual withdrawal .
47 He tried to strangle her , but she fought him off . ’
48 Preston stumbled out of bed and tried to give her a hug , but she fought him off as if it was an attack .
49 Laughing , she fought him off till he 'd got the dress off her by brute force , and wooed her consent with practised skill .
50 She fought him off and he fled .
51 Police are hunting a sex attacker who left a young woman scratched and bleeding after she fought him off .
52 Nausea welled up in her ; she fought it down , forcing herself to concentrate on the road , to hang on until she saw the street sign Chemin de la Tourelle .
53 She could feel the anger surging inside her and she fought it down , not wanting him to know what a fool she felt for not having been made aware of that fact .
54 She sits me down in Jamie 's heap of a living room while she clatters in the kitchenette .
55 She builds it up .
56 Spreading the oilskins out on the floor , she wiped them off , finishing the process with the towel Nathan had tossed on to the worktop .
57 She 'd erm was erm getting a pie out the oven and cos some of the juice went on the floor , she wiped it up thinking she 'd wiped it up properly and she did n't , she slipped , she 's broken a couple of bones in her foot .
58 So firmly did she make it up that she even waved her stout walking stick in the air , and hallooed at Anna .
59 What on earth did she want him up there for ?
60 The word trembled on the tip of her tongue , but she choked it back just in time .
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