Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] she to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Salt shook her shoulder and when that made no difference , dragged her to her feet and propelled her to the small book-lined room known as the study . |
| 2 | He gripped her wrist firmly and led her to a door . |
| 3 | Allen took her by the arm and led her to the nearest stone shelter . |
| 4 | He took her arm and led her to the dining room , where the gleaming long rectangular table had been impeccably set for two . |
| 5 | He took her hand and led her to the open-air dance-floor just as the band slipped into the first of their slow numbers . |
| 6 | He smiled at her , took her arm and led her to the window . |
| 7 | Alexander took her hand and led her to the door that led out on to the path that wound down towards the beach . |
| 8 | He dumped his kitbag and led her to an armchair , but she clung to him in a state of possessive disbelief which upset Charles even more than the deep depression he 'd been suffering from when he entered the flat . |
| 9 | He suddenly swung her into his arms , his tortured breathing the only sound in the darkened barn , and instead of carrying her down the stairs he turned and lowered her to the soft hay that was spread thickly on the floor behind them . |
| 10 | On the morning of 9 November , Sydney sighted Emden and pinned her to the shore of Keeling Island , one of the Cocos group , on which a German party had been landed to destroy essential cable and wireless installations connecting Australian , African and Indian telegraph systems . |
| 11 | I suspected that the lesion might by pyogenic granuloma and referred her to the dermatology outpatient clinic . |
| 12 | As they turned from the bank to approach the farm , round the edge of the Long Meadow , he took her hand , and drew her to a standstill . |
| 13 | Peter nodded and drew her to the rail of the river-walk to look over the side . |
| 14 | And slowly he took her hand and drew her to the window and there , pointing , said , ‘ Look at that ! |
| 15 | In fact Francis booked the holiday and drove her to the airport . |
| 16 | He folded his arms across his chest , and subjected her to a heavy-lidded , far from flattering appraisal . |
| 17 | The jury at Oxford Crown Court found the married father of two guilty after hearing that he 'd tied the woman 's hands hands behind her back in the city 's New Road and subjected her to a terrifying ordeal , during which she 'd feared for her life . |
| 18 | A YOUTH of 15 who broke into a young mother 's house in the middle of the night and subjected her to a two-hour rape ordeal while her children slept was yesterday given a life sentence . |
| 19 | The rapist approached the 17-year-old waitress in a bus station at Holmfirth , West Yorks , and subjected her to an hour-long ordeal . |
| 20 | How you corrupted a young and lovely woman … and subjected her to the most shatteringly depraved treatment . |
| 21 | Jazzbeaux caught her behind the head with a steelheel , and dropped her to the ground . |
| 22 | I went back to my desk , picked the folder.up , and gestured her to a chair . |
| 23 | He made a wry grimace and turned her to the house . |
| 24 | He attacked her and threw her to the ground before turned his attention to the pub , picking up pool balls and throwing them at bottles of spirits behind the bar . |
| 25 | The first time it happened I immediately thought of meningitis , and rushed her to the doctor 's . |
| 26 | The story is told of Lutey , a Cornish fisherman , who rescued a mermaid stranded in a tidal pool and returned her to the ocean . |
| 27 | And she took the child by the hand and walked her to the settle , and when they were seated she looked at the small figure by her side , at the hair , like a golden halo round the oval face , and the limpid grey eyes gazing so trustfully at her . |
| 28 | Granny plucked her and stuffed her and basted her and served her to the table , golden and gleaming . |
| 29 | Wainfleet ignored his usual perch and followed her to a shadowed corner . |
| 30 | In laying her reverently back in the grave from which he had taken her , and sealing the murderer in her abandoned coffin , Cadfael had been and still was convinced that he did her will , and restored her to the resting-place she desired . |