Example sentences of "[verb] it over her " in BNC.
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| 1 | Primaflora took the kerchief and drew it over her cheeks and then held it taut , staring at the damp blotches . |
| 2 | Nell reached for her own , and began to pull it over her head . |
| 3 | Though her hair was not quite dry Franca began to plait it very fast , letting a long thick plait materialise between her nimble hands , then tossing it over her shoulder and letting it hang down over the back of the chair . |
| 4 | She ran a finger down either side of the bikini-bottom , smoothing it over her rump , then walked the breadth of the courtyard , heading for some double glass doors . |
| 5 | Slowly , carefully , he pushed her away from him , flicking his lazy dark eyes over her nakedness before reaching to pull her swimsuit back up again , smoothing it over her body with a practised skill which left her weak at the knees all over again . |
| 6 | She sat down and examined it minutely — spread it over her lap and investigated . |
| 7 | He picked up her blanket , spread it over her trembling body , his long fingers brushing her naked throat as she quivered angrily and snatched at the blanket , glaring at him . |
| 8 | She stopped briefly , pulled her sash free and put it over her head , tucking her hair under it . |
| 9 | She was then told to take off her coat and put it over her head . |
| 10 | And Beauty in her turn was sober , sensible , and one hundred per cent reliable — until the day she carefully picked up in her teeth a full bucket of water , and then just as carefully poured it over her owner 's head ! |
| 11 | She picked up her book , looked at it sightlessly , and then stuck it over her face . |
| 12 | She pushes her hair back , squeezing out the water , takes her t-shirt and rubs her arms , her shoulders , then pulls it over her head , great dark patches spreading on the blue cotton . |
| 13 | It was still damp , though not uncomfortably so , and Isabel quickly pulled it over her head . |
| 14 | Donna pulled the flannel from the water , wrung it out and placed it over her face . |
| 15 | The man 's voice boomed in the small room , would be heard down the corridor in the outer office where Carol lorded it over her clerical assistants . |
| 16 | Jorge suddenly appeared at the door and Maggie did not wait to hear any answer ; she walked out of the room , scooping up her bag and swinging it over her shoulder , quite satisfied that this time Felipe de Santis had come off worst . |
| 17 | As she opened her mouth to shriek , he grabbed a green towel hanging over the shower rail and slapped it over her mouth . |
| 18 | Is he to stand behind her , to take her right hand in his right and to lift it over her head while their clasped left hands stretch sideways before they move swiftly and diagonally into an allement ? |
| 19 | She picked up the string of the cardboard box containing her gas mask and slung it over her shoulder . |
| 20 | She picked one , hoisting the bread under one arm , and swished it over her shoulder at the swarm of cattle flies that buzzed there . |
| 21 | She took a towel and hanging it over her arm , she made her way upstairs , her mind spinning with troubled thoughts . |
| 22 | Enveloped in a curtain of golden gauze , Ace put her hand to her throat , and then clamped it over her mouth and nose . |
| 23 | And when he had undone her gown , and had difficulty in lifting it over her head , she raised herself from the pillow and helped him to take it off . |
| 24 | She put it over her shoulders . |
| 25 | " Well , come in and close the door , " she picked up the dress and slipped it over her head . |
| 26 | It was difficult to imagine she had bought the dress on purpose , had one fine day long past gone into a shop and tried on dress after dress and , finally , taking this grey and unbecoming tube of cloth from a rack laden with many-coloured garments , slipped it over her head , examined herself fore and aft in the changing cubicle mirror , smiled with pleasure , clapped her hands in approval and said to herself : ‘ This is lovely , this is the very thing , ’ while a curled , perfumed salesgirl hovered , saying : ‘ But it 's perfectly you , madam . ’ |
| 27 | Throwing it over her shoulder , she set off down the aisle , the two men close behind her . |
| 28 | She watched Aggie ease it off her flesh , then take a nightdress from a drawer and pull it over her head , and lastly , sit on the side of the bed and draw off her stockings . |
| 29 | He did n't reply , so she stooped to take the hem of her silk dress and pull it over her head with one swift movement . |
| 30 | And the mouth pouting , eyes full of mischief , and the breasts popping out under the sweater as she tugged it over her head . |