Example sentences of "and [verb] she [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Kelly could see her now she 'd throw up her hands in horror and drag her off to the nearest restaurant to order the biggest meal on the menu . |
| 2 | ‘ Come on , ’ he turned her neatly and propelled her back into the living room . |
| 3 | Gary got up , took Paula by the arm and led her over to the low sofa . |
| 4 | He looked momentarily surprised and then , after throwing Luke a somewhat triumphant look , he smiled and took her by the hand , and led her through into the living-room . |
| 5 | Then , as she blushed again , he slipped an arm around her waist and led her back through the garden to the party . |
| 6 | Her heart touched on the instant by her friend 's distress , she put an arm through hers and led her back to the palace . |
| 7 | Jack finally got her and led her back to the seat , where she folded her anorak carefully , eyes still glued to the screen . |
| 8 | ‘ That 's him , then , all gone , ’ Gloria said , before a nurse came scurrying out through the doors , took her by the arm and led her back into the ward . |
| 9 | He bowed , kissed her hand , and led her down to the courtyard where their carriage waited . |
| 10 | He took her hand and led her out of the café . |
| 11 | Her eyes were only very slightly glazed as Fernando Serra tightened his grip on her hand and led her out of the Guadalquivir suite . |
| 12 | ‘ We ca n't talk here , ’ he said , and led her out of the room and into the hall . |
| 13 | He signalled to the waiter that he had put two twenty-peseta notes on the table , and led her out into the afternoon sun . |
| 14 | Léonie smiled at Thérèse in the mirror and zipped her up at the back . |
| 15 | As she screamed , she felt arms grab hold of her and pick her up off the floor . |
| 16 | What an extraordinary suggestion , to put forward a girl — a charity child who was not a Sister , a novice , a postulant , nor anyone with the remotest intention of becoming a nun — and raise her up above the many Sisters in the Community who were all hoping and praying for a chance of higher education … what would they feel if a girl who had already been pampered , it seemed , by the convent in Knockglen , were put in to study , over their heads ? |
| 17 | At the same time , you wanted to grab Connie Fraser , and send her out in the country with a medical man to say she could n't talk to the law . |
| 18 | He glanced involuntarily at Jennifer Morgan who said she would make tea , which was what her mother preferred , and bore her off to the kitchen . |
| 19 | He caught her arm and drew her back under the cypresses . |
| 20 | He apologized and helped her down at the end of the road . |
| 21 | She swayed slightly and Stephen took her arm and helped her back to the coach . |
| 22 | A whole exciting new scene was being born all about her and pushing her out of the way . |
| 23 | A deep-voiced character with five o'clock shadow all over his face and fists like Popeye the Sailor grabbed the girl by her Indian beads and slammed her up against the mantelpiece . |
| 24 | She tried to push past him , to get to the door , but he caught hold of her arm , spun her round and bundled her back into the lounge . |
| 25 | He continued to carry her out of the gate to his carriage , and lifted her up to the seat . |
| 26 | Gathering her back into his arms , he unclipped the safety line on her lifejacket and lifted her on to the saloon settee where she was protected from the surging water by his BMW . |
| 27 | ‘ Now look what you 've made me do ! ’ she exclaimed agitatedly , then gasped in surprise when Leo got lazily to his feet , grasped both her elbows and lifted her out of the way . |
| 28 | She went to sit on the floor where the rush matting was covered by a rug and rested her back against the sofa . |
| 29 | ‘ We 'd better go and see the doctor , ’ he said heavily , taking her hand and leading her back down the corridor . |
| 30 | The last read her a lecture , told her he would not disoblige her father by employing her , and turned her out in the street like an errant daughter . |