Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [verb] she [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The animal began to gnaw at the ropes binding her to the altar .
2 The blow caught her on the cheek and she fell against Gilbert .
3 The blow caught her on the right side of her face , high on the cheek bone , beneath the eye .
4 This would enable the men on the bank to keep her head up and give more time to spend on the attempts to raise her from the quagmire .
5 Billie hurled herself at them , tried to push them away from Adam , but the storm-trooper with the bucket hit her across the head with it , sent her sprawling backwards across the room .
6 She asked the driver to take her to the estate agent .
7 As I followed her up the pathway , every inch of her breathed that she was being a good girl , and as the driver settled her in the front seat beside him she gave him a happy smile ; almost , one felt — seeing the hat-boxes and cases piled up behind them — they might have been starting out on their honeymoon .
8 Oddly , thoughts of the stranger haunted her for the rest of that day .
9 The stranger had her by the arm .
10 Well she 'd gone out through the door and the wind took her down the bloody street !
11 Though sometimes , the gentlemen chucked her beneath the chin absently , or gave her a sixpence , and one , even , pushed her for a whole quarter-hour on the swing .
12 ‘ HA HA HA HA HA HA , ’ the little girl went in the next picture-square , and ‘ BONK read the bubble as the typewriter hit her at the end of the joke .
13 The words seized her by the throat .
14 ‘ Jess offered Diana a hug and the Princess lifted her off the ground , ’ said her proud mum Pam , 32 , from Florida .
15 She was very conscious of the girl following her towards the drawing-room and a sudden sense of jealousy bit like sharp teeth as Emily imagined them together , Craig , and this girl who , however poor she might be , had beauty as well as dignity .
16 The gallery sent her to the guillotine after seeing the Mirror 's pictures of her South of France frolics with John Bryan .
17 Even when lightning lit the skies and the floodgates opened when she was still twenty miles from her destination she merely flicked on the car 's wipers and peered out into the black night , letting the piercing beam of the headlights guide her along the road .
18 The end of the passage brought her to the head of the kitchen stairs the head of a mine-shaft .
19 The Eladeldi watched as the cop marched her to the end of the alley , where his double was waiting in the hover .
20 Nkrumah 's mother was converted to Christianity by a German Roman Catholic priest and the boy followed her into the Church .
21 They were expressive eyes , she decided , at the moment reminding her of the softness of brown velvet .
22 With his usual lightning-swift reactions he took advantage of the moment to pull her from the bed , and as she stumbled against him , his arms tightened about her involuntarily .
23 Rain wondered whether she had the cheek to install her in the Antibes flat borrowed from her newspaper colleague .
24 He rose politely as the waiter ferried her across the room .
25 It was n't the truth awaiting her at the château that she feared , but one much closer to home .
26 She remembered screaming , remembered one of the storm-troopers punching her in the face to stop her .
27 The marquis lifted her from the saddle , feeling the warmth of her body against his own , wishing he could go on holding her for ever .
28 The marquis pinned her to the ground by her shoulders , sitting astride her so that she could n't move .
29 It was also reported that a new chapter in Andrew Morton 's controversial biography of the Princess would include details of a letter from the Duke warning her of the damage she was causing the Royal Family .
30 There was nothing wrong in that , except that Eleanor had little idea about the conditions awaiting her on the construction site in Alaska .
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