Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] she [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 So now you want to unload her on to the wretched Miss Plimsoll in the top form where she will cause even more chaos ? ’
2 For instance , Charles Harvey has tipped her off about the new motorway but she pretends she does n't know .
3 Members of a Cardiff ladies ' rowing club tried to pull her out of the mud , but found the current was too fast , and the bitch ( yes , she is called Eric ! ) , too heavy .
4 Poppy dissolved into a quivering heap when staff tried to lead her out of the cage , so they suggested that I tried .
5 He tried to draw her back into the circle of his arms .
6 She glared at him , then scanned the road for anyone who might offer help if he turned nasty and tried to force her back inside the car , but , apart from an elderly woman walking an equally elderly terrier along the opposite pavement , the road was deserted .
7 And Carolyn Dalzell , 18 , claims her landlord has thrown her out of the house blaming her for the fire .
8 ‘ It would be unwise to try to move her back to the Rectory , ’ Tom Horrocks was saying .
9 And she had one or two hires including higher art and then somebody said oh that would be good for the P R department is looking for staff so she now is doing a superb job running a marketing operation , editing an internal newspaper it all herself and erm all of that I taught her , now I want to move her on to the stage where she can get professional recognition for this , now that is what I call an absolute beginner
10 Constanza tried to follow her out of the hotel — as she was very very upset , my grandmother — but Constanza was too late .
11 And after that we shipped — me and another feller , an Irish feller , a Belfast man — we shipped in an owd schooner called the Mount Blairie : it was an old thing that had been ashore at — in a little shipyard ; and they 'd done her up during the winter to give them men a job .
12 Then , deciding she was no political , just another stroppy trucker , they 'd handed her over to the locals , which was a big relief .
13 I understand it was your own stupidity in refusing to accept Silas 's ring until he 'd got her out of the house .
14 That was all , the slightest touch of his fingers on hers , but she was reminded of that other time he had touched her , when he 'd helped her out of the pool , and now , as then , something inside her responded to his touch .
15 Marian I know was Marian Anderson , the black singer , she sang on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Easter Sunday morning in 1939 , it was freezing , they 'd locked her out of the concert hall she had booked .
16 Actually , I 've heard a little about your relationship from my aunt — like the fact that you refused to accept Silas 's ring until he 'd kicked her out of the house . ’
17 But he could remember the sound of her voice on the phone that morning , when he 'd called her up from the School , too well .
18 You did n't fall in love with someone in the space of a few days , just because you 'd finally succumbed to the lures of sex , or lust , or whatever had overwhelmed her ever since he 'd fished her out of the sea that first night …
19 ‘ Narcissist , ’ I said , wanting to get her back into the subject ; but she dropped it .
20 He had n't meant to say it , but it was the effect of the beer and the movement of the ship and her sophistication , all things he could n't cope with together , so he 'd taken her down to the bar and they 'd had a couple more drinks to restore his confidence before the boat docked .
21 A while later , when she was finished and dressed and sitting alone , Charlie came to take her out to the taxi .
22 Alina had assumed that Belov was taking her to another of the buildings , but it seemed now that he was going to lead her out of the settlement altogether .
23 cos I think we 're going to lock her up during the day
24 But she was n't feeling easy with him now , and as he pushed an easy-chair closer to her couch , and sat down opposite her , she had the uncanniest feeling that he was n't going to let her out of the room until she had told him every last bit of what there was to tell .
25 She could n't even accuse him of laying a finger on her , since she was always fast asleep when he joined her in the large bed , and the twins arrived to wake her up in the morning .
26 I 'm just going to drop her off at the hall .
27 He cuffed the woman on the head , attempting to drag her back into the doorway .
28 I think he 's at the bottom of a bog with a hole in his head and they 're waiting to scoop her up at the right moment .
29 Ellen screamed and was instantly seized by the other man , who , laughing at her wild struggles , began to force her down to the floor .
30 Now Stacey , I remember , she used to , this is , must be mentioned within the bunk as well , cos I , for some reason I remember sitting her down on the chair to dress her by the bunk
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