Example sentences of "she under [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We do n't want to put her under a great deal of pressure after what she 's been through .
2 I said goodbye to her under a street lamp .
3 DENNING L.J. : In this case a wife claims sums due to her under a maintenance agreement .
4 She was still trying to cope with what she was beginning to realise was her over-reaction , though she could n't have said quite why she should feel so alarmed , when he told her coolly , ‘ You misunderstand me , Miss Everett , ’ and was on his feet too as , looking arrogantly down at her , he stated bluntly , ‘ Should I ever be so lucky as you suggest , then , be sure of it , I 'd throw away my rabbit 's foot , ’ and having forthrightly left her under no illusion but that should he ever get saddled with her then he would consider his luck had run out , he went on toughly , ‘ I already know the answer , but , for the record , I want to hear it from you — are you just playing around with Travis for the pure hell of it — or , ’ his voice had taken on a grim edge , ‘ are you in love with him ? ’
5 To achieve this , Austria must be dislodged from Lombardy and Venetia , held by her under the terms of the 1815 settlement , which would inevitably lead to a weakening of her influence throughout the entire peninsula .
6 He suddenly seized her under the armpits and swung her round and round , until she was breathless .
7 Jumping in after her , Perdita pulled off Enid s wig to reveal scant grey wisps and pushed her under the water , where the aquamarine hostess gown billowed up to display fawn pop socks at the end of fat , purple legs .
8 The next second he had put her under the shower and turned on the cold tap .
9 Still on the subject of pets , I must n't forget Mrs. I found her under the millstone table outside the kitchen on a cold November evening .
10 Mickey glanced at Margaret and chucked her under the chin .
11 ‘ Shut her under the stairs , ’ Fergal ordered .
12 ‘ Shut her under the stairs . ’
13 Teodor chucked her under the chin suddenly , affectionately , and as suddenly Sophie threw an arm about her .
14 Elaine scrambled to recover her bikini and fell over , laughing as the relentless waves pulled her under the water , time and time again .
15 He gathered her under the hips as if he were lifting laundry , before she was ready , spending no time on her at all .
16 ‘ I keep her under the white rock .
17 Church and state , religion , law , prejudice , custom , tradition , greed , lust , hatred , injustice , selfishness , ignorance , and arrogance have all conspired against her under the sexual rule of the human male .
18 She leant in and stooped to take her under the arms ; like a peach tree blighted by leafcurl , Sycorax lay tinder-dry in a narrow crescent , her body hardly filling the hammock 's web .
19 She glared at her sister and kicked her under the table .
20 We immediately rushed to the ladies , washed Jessica carefully in the sink and dried her under the hand dryer .
21 Like amber , the snake , soft still and quiescent ; the thought of her , then , the sight of her under the covers , had not yet woken it .
22 Iris opened her mouth to contradict , but Melissa nudged her under the table .
23 ‘ The first and the last of Mr Dickens 's works were aptly set here in Rochester , ’ she informed the party , all of whom then turned to her under the impression she was leading the party , earning another glare from Samuel .
24 He led her under the shadow of the tarpaulin , which formed a sort of big , dusty cave .
25 He smiled into her eyes , then lightly touched her under the chin with his finger .
26 They went into the bathroom together ; he adjusted the taps and then pulled her under the steaming water with him .
27 Shelley and Rosie were lying by the pool one afternoon , Rosie did n't feel like swimming , complaining of indigestion , so Shelley stayed with her under the trees , totally idle and satisfied in the all-pervading heat .
28 Oh so long before John and I , but er , oh no they all had her under the thumb .
29 This is in sharp contrast to the Ministerial rule book , which states : ‘ No Minister or public servant should accept gifts , hospitality or services from anyone which would , or might appear to , place him or her under an obligation .
30 ‘ No Minister or public servant should accept gifts , hospitality or services from anyone which would , or might appear to , place him or her under an obligation . ’
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