Example sentences of "she [vb mod] [verb] the whole " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe she should postpone the whole crazy idea — or better still , drop it altogether . |
| 2 | She had gone for a walk up the road , beside a field of sunflowers , and although the sun had not yet risen she could sense the whole field turning away from her and each flower raising its face towards the eastern hills over which the sun would shortly leap . |
| 3 | And he had gone out by the front door , presumably to present an appearance of normality if he should be seen by any of the family — a late evening stroll before bed being a simple enough amusement — while she could save the whole circuit of the house by using the back door close to the kitchen . |
| 4 | She could see the whole thing now , crystal-clear . |
| 5 | Tess ran upstairs , but through the thin walls she could hear the whole story being told to Sir John . |
| 6 | She used to scoff the whole plate when she came round . |
| 7 | And your little dancer , Suzi Hoflin — you were quite right about her legs — she will make the whole thing look enchanting as a watersprite or a dragonfly instead of a ballet dancer in a mask . ’ |