Example sentences of "she [verb] [adv prt] on one [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No sooner had she sunk down on one of the chesterfields than he was hunkering down in front of her , lifting her injured foot to rest on his knee , removing the shoe and gently touching the nylon-covered flesh beneath the delicate ankle-bone . |
| 2 | She sat down on one of the red spoon-shaped chairs in the station foyer and placed her feet neatly together on the black and white tiles , staring down at the shoes Nurse Rose had so gushingly admired . |
| 3 | She sat down on one of the grey bucket seats to calm herself , to get her breath , but instead she began to cry . |
| 4 | She sat down on one of the seats , and waited for the man in the woollen hat to come up , see her , and check . |
| 5 | He urged her to sit down on one of the hard , gilded sofas for a moment . |
| 6 | Rachel gave the girl some analgesics for her pain , persuaded her to lie down on one of the beds then pulled the curtains around her to enable her to rest . |