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

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1 Only now has she come in from the cold with her eleventh book being published by Collins ( at £10.95 ) .
2 b ) How far has she travelled back from the market when her car engine went wrong ?
3 Aggie persevered with the kitten and when it was time to get it neutered she went along to the local vet , who informed her that the tomcat was in fact a ‘ she ’ .
4 I imagine she leaned eagerly over the desk towards me , as towards a pupil who has made a good point in his essay , smiling and nodding encouragingly .
5 Stella kept them waiting a long time , and when she did appear she sprinted off down the street ahead of them .
6 The whistling and clicking of fingers roused Joy 's attention , so collecting her pad then pen she wandered over to the table on the right .
7 As soon as her mind registered what it had seen she jumped away from the car door , a scream issuing from her that cut through the night air .
8 Though he had gone through the motions of caring she saw now with the painful wisdom of hindsight that , despite all his assurances of love and respect for her , he had really only been interested in his own pleasure , pursuing it with all the subtlety of a bulldozer .
9 Without explaining to where they were going she walked regally from the room swinging her brief-case which , unlike a great many brief-cases on the streets of Berlin , was filled with notes and papers and not stolen goods .
10 A sense of self-preservation cautioned her not to stick around , and before he could react she sprinted up to the house , feeling strangely exhilarated for the first time since she had left England .
11 she sez she crawled over of the rubble towards a man in a white nightshirt who looked like a ghost but was a Home Guard .
12 she sez she crawled over of the rubble towards a man in a white nightshirt who looked like a ghost but was a Home Guard .
13 Suppose she went out into the woods with … him , and they were going to make love … or they 'd done it … and she said ‘ I 'm pregnant , you 're the father , what are you going to do about it ? ’
14 When Julie saw her coming she ran off over the road .
15 Jackie phoned me up to say , she phoned me up today for a chat , we were chatting away and she said erm , I heard Brenda , Brenda , so I knew it was girl , and er , I was saying she walked straight into the kitchen and I was sort of still on the phone , I was saying yeah , yeah , ok and erm , I said I 'm going out shopping and I 'm taking the dog with me , I said ok fair enough , she said well you 'll probably be gone when I get back , I said oh might be but she said but I do n't know and erm you know and I just put the phone down cos she wanted to see the pictures , my little girl asked put all the pictures up for him and er were looking at all the pictures and I 'd forgotten about Jack on the phone you know , so she s all of a sudden I got back she said oh your phone call she said who you talking too ?
16 Did she go up on the bus ? ’
17 As she heard him come back she refrained from looking out of her window , nor did she go down to the corridor outside his room when , a little later , she heard him groaning as he always did in the grip of a nightmare .
18 Did she go back to the name Tatham ? ’
19 ‘ Then did she fly down to the Stones and among them , grieving for eagles and men alike , who now stood mute around her , pointing as great Stones up to the sky .
20 What she did she did clearly for the benefit of her daughter who was unwell , as any normal natural mother would in the circumstances .
21 When she was dressed she went out into the square to ring Mother .
22 On the other hand , she did not feel that she could refuse him , because if she refused him , by what right and for what purpose had she gone there in the first place ?
23 She hesitated a second and then as the headlights dimmed she went across to the window and peered through the Venetian blind .
24 Do you let her out I mean does she go out in the evening ?
25 Does she go out in the evenings or anything like that ?
26 Does she dive straight to the point or does she circle around , feeling for what she wants to say ?
27 As the sun begins to rise she glances out of the window and recalls how she chose this film from all the offers which came pouring in after success on the small screen and on record .
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