Example sentences of "she [verb] [pers pn] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had brought things to make their evening meal and she emptied them on to the work-counter : wine , cheese , spinach , onions , bread , the pink-white tines of a rack of lamb , as if all the promise of their future lay in the guarantee of such ordinariness being possible . |
| 2 | But her eyes were fail of pain as she led me through to the lounge . |
| 3 | She led him over to the Fashion desk where Felicity was sitting , a vision of crystalline beauty and sparkling efficiency . |
| 4 | With Endill 's help , she led him back to the sick bay . |
| 5 | She made it through to the final and an eventual 6th place overall showed just how much she had learned and improved that year . |
| 6 | ‘ One more thing ! ’ his voice stopped her before she made it through to the other side . |
| 7 | She never knew how she made it through to the end of the song . |
| 8 | Then she drew him on to the covers and pushed him gently back . |
| 9 | In the evening she drove them back to the village . |
| 10 | She threw them on to the table and looked down at Doyle and Tug . |
| 11 | ‘ You cow , ’ cried Sam , without malice : only a few months ago she would have pressed the plum into her friend 's hair , but now she threw it on to the pavement where it lay easily among the cabbage stalks and traces of vomit . |
| 12 | I bet she keeps you up to the mark . |
| 13 | ‘ It was supposed to be in my hair , ’ she told him as she followed him through to the spacious kitchen , deciding honesty was the best policy in the circumstances . |
| 14 | She followed him on to the train for the short journey to Bruges . |
| 15 | Feeling rather conspicuous in her towel and bikini , she followed him up to the palatially decorated VIP suite , and into the bathroom — trying not to notice the bedroom they passed through on the way . |
| 16 | Leonora felt very subdued as she followed him down to the relatively peaceful little beach of Lee Haven , where years before Joshua Probert had built a safe anchorage for his boats . |
| 17 | She guided him back to the lift , down to the ground floor and the street and into a taxi . |
| 18 | She waved him in to the sitting-room , and Piers looked up as they entered , his eyes expressionless as he took in the identity of the visitor . |
| 19 | At first she could n't find him anywhere but finally she tracked him down to the big barn . |
| 20 | He attended without wavering as she took him round to the head of the little dale , above the cottage , pointing out the hare 's field below them as they went . |
| 21 | Margot is always splendid on these occasions ; she took me back to the house and covered me with ice and raw beef : but in spite of all I am a most revolting sight today and shall be for a week or more — lame in one leg , blind in one eye , and with a nose like Cyrano … |
| 22 | He emptied his flagon and after a minute 's hesitation she took it over to the table to refill it . |
| 23 | There was some kind of engraving on the medallion , and she took it over to the window for a closer look . |
| 24 | She took it through to the kitchen where she and her friend were breakfasting and handed it over without speaking , then watched Stella 's face as she read . |
| 25 | She took it through to the lounge and laid it on the rug and at first I was amused But I could see all was not well because she sat as she usually does , but for a long time — over half an hour — then she lay down like this and she has n't moved . " |
| 26 | She took it out to the balcony to drink it and think . |
| 27 | She took us through to the scan . |
| 28 | She took us back to the house where a servant showed us up to our rooms . |
| 29 | And she sent me down to the Headmistress and she says , ‘ You 've been drinking , have n't you ? |
| 30 | What was more , there had been a growing number of mice in her house of late and she put it down to the age of the animal . |