Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] she [verb] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So much that she fell on the first excuse to put some distance between them . |
| 2 | There was no time for emotion as the blood was swabbed away and she concentrated on the badly gashed cheekbone . |
| 3 | And it took our model 's breath away when she tried on the ring … its facets sparkling like a waterfall around the dimly-lit room . |
| 4 | She flushed guiltily as she put on the kettle . |
| 5 | She glanced downwards , just exactly as she had on the day I 'd come for the room . |
| 6 | It is clearly inappropriate to involve Julie in a prolonged conversation as soon as she arrives on the ward . |
| 7 | She had spent more than she intended on the wetsuit , but could n't resist its bright fuchsia colours . |
| 8 | Ensla , Janet ooh you know what Ensla 's like when she gets on the phone . |
| 9 | I had to give her a little reminder now and then , to stop her attempting to fly off into the wide blue yonder , by gently pulling the leash , but within two days she was coming to me just as willingly as she had on the straight creance . |
| 10 | Dauntless watched Cleo carefully as she sat on the rugs beside the dog , stroking its short , dense fur . |
| 11 | Two days later as she sat on the beach , staring glumly out over the ocean , Laura knew that she could n't fool herself any longer . |
| 12 | Even if she jumped on the next space shuttle to Mars it would n't make any difference . |
| 13 | ‘ She goes to school at Sanderstown College , and I 've got to know her well because she sails on the Mantela every holiday . |
| 14 | He walked by her side without touching her , even when she tripped on the uneven turf , and she knew she had destroyed anything there might have been . |
| 15 | She managed to escape and ran to a lorry parked nearby where she banged on the door to attract the driver 's attention . |
| 16 | Hurrying to open it , she was greeted by the sight of Kay Jackson , already brightly clad in a pink and white shell suit , breathing hard as she jogged on the spot . |
| 17 | ‘ Oh , Fernando , ’ she breathed huskily as she stood on the edge of the pool . |
| 18 | Old Hercule 's stuff had been built to last , she reflected ruefully as she turned on the shower . |