Example sentences of "she [verb] it [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | People will argue that she did it as a good deed , in helping her husband 's friend . |
| 32 | So she did it in the early morning before the Men came , or in the warm evenings when the Zoo gates were shut . |
| 33 | Finding her own pocket handkerchief , she gave it into the old lady 's other hand . |
| 34 | John gives Mary the coin , she hides it in the red box for safe-keeping and departs . |
| 35 | She ran it beneath the cold tap for a moment then dried it and returned to the pan , lowering the heat , scooping the eggs out and onto a plate . |
| 36 | She said it with a sly smile ; he had n't mentioned any of his own stay-behind training . |
| 37 | She said it in a long , sighing breath , still staring , almost avidly , at the side of the house . |
| 38 | ‘ We can but of course it wo n't be as easy for us to get away once Maggie is gone , ’ she said it in a pleasant way that sometimes humoured him and sometimes could put his teeth on edge . |
| 39 | The next time she said , ‘ Give me some chicken , ’ she said it in the vacant lot behind the Commercial Hotel , and it was a different kind of chicken altogether . |
| 40 | She replaced it with a frustrated sigh . |
| 41 | She replaced it by a single candle . |
| 42 | Sam Somerville 's rental car had been where she left it in the short-stay carpark at Heathrow . |
| 43 | Taking out the small leatherbound book , she held it beneath the flickering light . |