Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [conj] she [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 Her skirt had ridden up and she clung to his shoulders convulsively as she yielded to the sweet torment of his long fingers stroking over her thighs .
2 One thing was certain — she was n't staying in this building one instant longer than she had to .
3 ‘ Well , we ai n't letting 'er go , that 's for sure , ’ Forest told him , releasing his hold so that she crumpled to the floor .
4 The cast were in the pub afterwards and she said to them ’ I think we might have a bit of a run with this one ! ’
5 The Philippines has been wondering what to do about Mrs Marcos ever since she fled to Hawaii with her husband Ferdinand when he was deposed by a revolt in 1986 .
6 Raymond and Koti met seven years ago when she went to Le Manoir .
7 She might , however , be unable to halt the investigative process even if she wanted to because the police would be under a duty thoroughly to investigate the complaint .
8 By the time she entered the building and hurried across to Occupational Health she was several minutes later than she liked to be in the mornings .
9 The memory gave her confidence , and , savouring it , she held her head high as she spoke to Silas with quiet dignity .
10 She tugged at the sides of the hammock and hooked her head forward as she whispered to Ariel , who was standing away from her , the moss she had been using dripping water on to the dust .
11 She held my hand steady to bring the cigarette to the flame and kept it for a few seconds longer than she had to .
12 And she said and she said thank you she said , Miss Anderson she said she ought to have more sense than come in a thing like that she said to the officers .
13 I returned to the spot where my home once stood , looked affectionately at Tony 's bright plastic ball in the knot of pampas , and left a plastic message pad beside it with a message for Mina , in case the area does a timeslip again and she happens to be there .
14 Trying not to show that she was completely at a loss , Sophie made a careful examination , then , taking out her stethoscope , she gestured to the herdsman to hold the calf steady while she listened to her patient 's lungs .
15 He wanted to touch June more than she wanted to be touched and he was bitterly upset that June was rejecting him sexually .
16 SOCCER boss Graeme Souness comforted his lover Karen Levy yesterday as she went to court to get cash from her ex-husband .
17 But , but I said but , but that thing Trem , Trem like when she said to me do n't tell you but I told you because it concerned us
18 He scrutinised her face anxiously as she listened to her mother , and when her eyes turned languidly towards him , he smiled and stroked her hand more earnestly .
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