Example sentences of "[noun sg] she [vb past] [pron] [adv] to " in BNC.
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1 | As Travis set her down on her good leg inside the hut she gave herself up to a sense of fatalism . |
2 | That afternoon she took me upstairs to her small bedroom for the first time . |
3 | He emptied his flagon and after a minute 's hesitation she took it over to the table to refill it . |
4 | In the evening she drove them back to the village . |
5 | But the corridor remained silent , and with a sob of despair she threw herself on to the bed and cried till her store of tears was used up . |
6 | They , too , had taken to helping in the hospital and Miriam could read on their pale , shocked faces some of the terrible sights they had seen ; after a little while she sent them away to bed . |
7 | But as she mounted the first of the steps to the front door she sensed someone close to her . |
8 | In the end she got him down to his Micronauts , his plastic airport , and a bag of Dinky cars . |
9 | When she raised them the rest of the way she held them not to her streaming eyes , but to her ears , listening intently for the sound of the sea . |