Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] she on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'll go and collect her , or meet her on the way home . |
2 | In his absence she 'd been as nervy as a wildcat , jumping a mile every time someone spoke to her or touched her on the shoulder , expecting him to turn up out of the blue as he 'd made a habit of doing . |
3 | As she entered the most dynamic period of her career , Kylie took stock of the success — and tried to analyse the curious chemistry of the TV series that set her on the road to it . |
4 | If he 'd picked her up and laid her on the bed and taken her with all the passion and strength his virile body was promising her at that moment , she would n't have raised a finger to stop him , so when he swung her around in his arms and deposited her nearer to the bathroom door before removing his arms from her she was left gasping with surprise and a sinking feeling of disappointment mixed with humiliation which shook her with its intensity . |
5 | At ten past eight that evening , when he ran downstairs to answer his outer doorbell and found her on the doorstep , it was as if he had been kicked in the stomach . |
6 | Leith felt sick to her stomach when Mr Ardis , either not believing that his son had just pounced unencouraged on her , or perhaps covering up for his son 's weaknesses , told her that a month 's severance pay would be sent to her , and dismissed her on the spot . |
7 | I have to go and catch her on a really bad day . |
8 | But while these were unfortunate , and inclined to make Rachel crumple up her forehead and lecture her on the scientific method and the importance of mental clarity , there was no real danger in such remarks . |
9 | Then I imagine she turns round and I lean over and kiss her on the mouth . |
10 | Holding out her hand , her smile wide , she said , ‘ It 's good to see you home again , Martin , ’ and his answer was to take her hand and kiss her on the cheek and say , ‘ It 's good to be home , Aunt . |
11 | Well what do I go and see her on a Sunday for ? |
12 | Sam shrugged into his anorak and joined her on the lawn , where Midnight settled happily to graze . |
13 | Unlacing her boots , he put them tidily on the floor , then kicked off his own shoes , removed his cravat , unhooked the top button of his shirt , and joined her on the bed . |
14 | " So I was , sir , but I thought my bride had better see something of what 's goin' on in town before I take her back and bury her on the Moor . |
15 | He could think of nothing but disguising himself and rushing her on a dark night . |
16 | And he actually took her arm , quite simply and confidently , and rushed her on the wings of his enthusiasm down through the green complexities of the bowl , between the crisp , serrated walls , across the fragments of tiled pavement , past the forum pillars , down to where the emerald turf sloped off under a token wire barrier to the riverside path and the waters of the Comer . |
17 | Jessica turned in her seat and touched her on the arm . |
18 | I did all the usual stuff — I gave her some money and stuck her on a tube train to a night shelter , but while I was walking out of the tube station , I thought to myself , ‘ you complacent bitch ’ ’ you know . |
19 | Turning to Omi , skilfully bringing her into the conversation , and complimenting her on the way the venison had been cooked . |
20 | She even made a miniature Guide uniform for one four-year-old tot , and popped her on the back of her bicycle when she went out to the reserve for Guide meetings . |
21 | He had hustled her out of the kitchen into the boudoir and kissed her on the lips , slipping his arm round her waist . |
22 | ‘ Do svidaniya , ’ I answered , and kissed her on the cheek . |
23 | Yanto could see she was sold on the idea Then he pulled her close and kissed her on the lips . |
24 | Hoping desperately that she had not changed her mind , he leaned over and kissed her on the mouth . |
25 | Just before we left , while Dennis was in the loo , I grabbed his wife and kissed her on the mouth . |
26 | There was a noticeable hesitation before Tamar rose and kissed her on the cheek . |
27 | He joked and playacted , then put his arm round one 's waist and kissed her on the cheek . |
28 | She let the stranger touch her for a minute , and then the woman bent and kissed her on the cheek . |
29 | She barged past police , threw her arms around Diana 's neck and kissed her on the cheek . |
30 | She was taking off her hat and coat as she spoke ; then going over to her aunt , she bent down and kissed her on the cheek , and followed this with the same salutation for her uncle ; and in response he patted her on the shoulder . |