Example sentences of "she [adv prt] on [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taking hold of her shoulders , he pushed her down on to the couch . |
| 2 | FitzAlan uttered an impatient curse and pushed her down on to the bed again . |
| 3 | She heard the soft intake of his breath , then he was drawing her down on to the grass . |
| 4 | Her knees rattled together like castanets as he helped her down on to the jetty . |
| 5 | Her small hand grasped his , and he drew her up on to the low walkway . |
| 6 | He lifted her up on to the parapet of a little bridge , and she screamed , looking down at the dark water below . |
| 7 | Giving one of his slow smiles which so infuriated her , he tugged her up on to the bank . |
| 8 | In another case , a pimp repeatedly followed a girl to her house in an attempt to force her back on to the streets . |
| 9 | ‘ Oh , Tess , ’ whispered Bob , pushing her back on to the landing and pulling the door to behind them . |
| 10 | Then he eased her back on to the chaise-longue and gave her a stern look . |
| 11 | Carrie sighed in resignation as he carried her out on to the small landing and leaned his shoulder against the bedroom door . |
| 12 | ‘ Through here , ’ he said at last , as he showed her out on to the roof . |
| 13 | She kicked and wriggled but he held her firmly and carried her out on to the bank . |
| 14 | As he led her out on to the floor , and they began moving together to the rhythm of the music , she desperately tried to relax her rigid , tense body . |