Example sentences of "her [noun] on [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she flopped down in a corner seat , Constance looked at the man pushing her case on to the rack opposite . |
| 2 | She dropped her robe on to the stool near by and stepped into the water , sinking slowly down into the warmth . |
| 3 | Virginia pushed her bike on to the grass-verge and stood under the heavy foliage of the trees for shelter . |
| 4 | Robyn held it out at arm 's length , glanced at it and then cursed as she saw the blood that dripped from her fingers on to the black plastic . |
| 5 | Could you really address Princess Diana as ‘ Your Royal Highness ’ after hearing her babble on for 20 minutes to a man who calls her Squidgy ? |
| 6 | Then to stop her crying , anything to stop that , he had to buy her the set of antique-look brass fire-irons she had set her heart on for the lounge , to give an extra touch of authenticity to the rustic stone fireplace and the imitation-log gas fire . |
| 7 | Robyn threw her napkin on to her plate , scraped back her chair and stood up . |
| 8 | He rose and helped her to her feet , steadying her as she eased her weight on to the injured ankle . |
| 9 | As I move and start to nestle my shin against a calf whose muscles are loosened by sleep , she senses what I 'm doing , and without waking reaches up with her left hand and pulls the hair off her shoulders on to the top of her head , leaving me her bare nape to nestle in . |
| 10 | She opened her car door , and tossed her handbag on to the passenger-seat . |
| 11 | Anne came into the kitchen , dumped her handbag on to the table and gawped in astonishment . |
| 12 | Shrugging off her bag , she forced her mind on to more mundane things . |
| 13 | Ronni felt something inside her switch on like a light bulb . |
| 14 | FACTORY workers fed-up with secretary Carolyn Bullock 's dodgy parking hoisted her car on to the firm 's roof with a crane . |
| 15 | This morning , Mum had her programme on in the kitchen . |
| 16 | Shelley sipped her coffee , then put the mug down and swung her legs on to the cool tiled floor . |
| 17 | All humour had vanished as he turned to face her , dropping her key on to the stand beside the door , his features stamped with hostility . |
| 18 | She took two sips , then the water ran out of her mouth on to her chin . |
| 19 | Oh Sarah should have her roof on by this week did you hear what I said ? |
| 20 | I do n't understand the details , but apparently Mrs Danby got her lawyer on to him about some financial thing . |
| 21 | He watched her climb on to the chair , and she saw him grin at the sight of her sore rump , which she thought must burn as brightly as any beacon . |
| 22 | One of the tenants I met looks through her window on to a neat square garden . |
| 23 | She told Julia that she had put the blame for her child on to one of the Germans who had arrested her . |
| 24 | Caroline hitched her bottom on to the wide windowsill , put up one leg , and leaned back against the frame . |
| 25 | Laura unloaded her cargo on to the sofa . |
| 26 | Sighing , the girl hoisted her backpack on to her shoulder . |
| 27 | She sauntered back to the view and Miss Blandish , but swept her sunglasses on with instinctive irritation as she saw a figure on the next balcony . |
| 28 | Oh , yes , she thought as she stabbed her sunglasses on to her nose , then flung open the doors that led to the garden , Nicolo Sabatini was catching up on his business , all right . |
| 29 | She swung her feet on to the floor , and stood before him . |
| 30 | Robyn dumped her holdall on to the floor and sank on to one of the chintzy sofas . |