Example sentences of "[verb] her on [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Wordlessly , she allowed him to lead her on to the roadway and down the hill towards home .
2 If she could not get out the train would carry her on to the next station , to London Bridge , it would carry her on under the river .
3 He tapped her on the shoulder-Excuse me — and when she turned he took her by the wrist and round the waist , holding her close , whisking her on to the floor .
4 She would stand at her window in the summer twilights and feel the tug inside her as if something were straining to get out , urging her on with the kind of excitement she longed for and shrank from all at once .
5 She wound her arms around his neck , eagerly accepting his heated kisses until he lifted her on to the bed and came down on top of her , covering her and dominating her .
6 Gathering her back into his arms , he unclipped the safety line on her lifejacket and lifted her on to the saloon settee where she was protected from the surging water by his BMW .
7 His hands closed around her waist , and without effort he lifted her on to the poolside , and flipped himself easily out beside her .
8 Someone had thus moved the body , and it had to be assumed that it was the same person who had pushed her on to the plough .
9 She tried to twist free , but in one deft movement he hooked his arm beneath her knees and , completely oblivious to her struggles , threw her on to the bed .
10 He threw her on to the bed , his face red with rage .
11 Yet although her support for women priests is well known , she says it was her interest in a wide range of other issues that persuaded local clergy and laity to vote her on to the Synod for five years .
12 Charlie pressed her on to the pouffe near the fire and then he sat down on the floor beside her .
13 Samson Orry gripped Jess round her narrow waist and swung her on to the tavern counter .
14 Peggy followed her on to the landing .
15 She sought his mouth again , wrapping her arms around his neck , offering and receiving a kiss so fierce , impatient and demanding that she clung to him and she lost her balance , fell against him , felt him gather her up against the inflammatory hardness of his body and lift her on to the bed .
16 Slowly he pressured her backwards , tipping her on to the cushioning softness of the bed , moving over her so that the imprint of his body burned on her like a brand .
17 When he got her on to the pavement , she sagged against the school wall and would not move .
18 Then , before she could struggle , before she could even unravel her wildly mixed reactions , Guy broke the kiss and , with one smooth movement , picked her up and tossed her on to the bed .
19 Now just having a little look in the paper here today and er well oh the Mary Whitehouse saga continues by the way we are absolutely determined to get her on before the end of the show we 've got ten minutes left .
20 ‘ Christ knows what will happen when I take her on to the shop floor , ’ he said .
21 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
22 But when events forced her on to the centre of the political stage , she took her role very seriously indeed .
23 He pushes her on to the floor and lies on top of her , nearly smothering her .
24 One of them hurled her on to the bed and snarled for her to shut up .
25 Later on , they loaded her on to the hand-cart and trundled her along to Bartholomew Close . ’
26 She cried out and , seeing how white she was , he pushed her on to the settee , following her down and crowding her against the arm .
27 They stripped the giggling woman , and pushed her on to the floor .
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