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

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1 I was n't really listening , just waiting for her to pick up the phone . ’
2 He reached past her to pick up the papers , a faint smile curling his chiselled lips as he scanned the typewritten sheets .
3 That is why I stooped to traffic with the Man-greedy Frost Giantess , and why I intrigued with her to drive out the Gruagach and why I helped the Gruagach to vanquish the High King and take Tara . ’
4 Wycliffe opened the door , waited for her to switch out the lights and pass through , then he locked the door and pocketed the keys .
5 I waited for her to bring up the subject of Graham 's murder because I knew she would have been very upset .
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