Example sentences of "she [verb] to the edge of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stretching her arms out on either side to steady herself , she clung to the edge of the cockpit . |
| 2 | She inches to the edge of the bed , he follows ; she lies on her back , his hand attempts to part her furiously dry lips ; she wraps herself in the sheet , the tense warmth of his body suffocates her doubly ; she leaps up and goes to the lavatory , he watches her through the glass wall . |
| 3 | She walked to the edge of the terrace and leaned on the balustrade , looking out over Florence . |
| 4 | Jay hated the way he came out with things she whisked to the edges of her mind . |
| 5 | She went to the edge of the roof and shouted across the village at the unnamed thief that for this he 'd be struck with paralysis ; that he 'd be smitten with cholera and die : that unless he owned up and returned the cockerel , the gods would punish his family with poverty and starvation for ever . |
| 6 | Unless she crawled to the edge of the embankment — I suppose it 's possible , but she ca n't have walked to the spot in the first place . ’ |