Example sentences of "she [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She whispered it against the warmth of his neck and he released one hand to spear his fingers in her hair and tilt her face to his .
2 It held the faint tang of a man 's aftershave and she hugged it to her for a moment before realising how ridiculous she was being .
3 Turning abruptly , she flung it with a clash into the fireplace ; then she went out and got into the car .
4 She flung it at him over her shoulder in the hallway before walking into the lounge , choking on the bitterness of knowing that his belief had come too late .
5 She flung it on the counter before Rachaela .
6 She met it with a puzzled look in her eyes .
7 She read it through the following morning and decided not to send it , but a small niggle of grievance stayed in her mind .
8 Now , while Anna slept , she read it for the tenth time .
9 She read it in a magazine .
10 She knew that , as long as she applied it with care , she had great power over Bernard .
11 She emptied it on the floor , and picked out the junkie kit .
12 Taking a clean sheet of A4 paper out of a drawer , she divided it into three vertical columns .
13 She plunged it through the Daine Thing , ignoring the clear fluid that squished out of the puncture , and drove it deep .
14 It was better to work out what she believed about the events of the previous two hours before she shared it with Marlin .
15 She expected it to be still fluttering down .
16 She laid it on the floor of the car .
17 Tenderly she laid it on the bed .
18 She laid it on my lap in a soft caress .
19 And she wagged it at him , saying , ‘ You are an infant .
20 Was she just covering it up because of something to do with her father , or had she banished it from her mind too ?
21 Or had she given it to him ?
22 The inner ring itself could never quite understand her arrival there , and concluded finally that she made it through sheer cheek .
23 This was her speciality and she made it on every occasion .
24 She made it with thirty seconds to spare .
25 She made it to the staircase , and dashed at random back into the bulk of the house .
26 But she made it to daylight in one hell of a hurry .
27 ‘ Sorry to be late , ’ she told Jimmy when she made it to her own office .
28 God was clearly on her side and she made it to the living-room door without a hitch .
29 Now Liz did n't win our first , second or third prize er last year , but she , she made it to the final twelve , er her , her full-length novel now , has now been accepted by Collins and that 's going to be published next February , there 's talk of a big American contract for Liz and Liz has now been floated away in to the world of big time professional writing .
30 She made it in four , her hair still wet from the shower , wearing jeans and a T-shirt beneath the white coat she had hastily thrown on .
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