Example sentences of "[prep] she [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | His only certain memory of his mother was of her looking out of the same kitchen window and calling to him as he played on the grass . |
| 2 | He stood there blankly , not knowing what to say or do , remembering only the sound of her crying out in the darkness and how awful he had felt , alone , kneeling there on the dyke , impotent to act . |
| 3 | Mr Sheffield said the acute coronary attack suffered by Mrs McGinley would have resulted in her falling down in the path of the car . |
| 4 | Once , upon her getting out of the car , they manoeuvred the vehicle so as to trap the field-worker to prevent her accompanying them . |
| 5 | They all turned towards her when she entered and way was made for her to go up to the counter . |
| 6 | It has become agony for her to live up to the manufactured image of America 's favourite grandmother . |
| 7 | ‘ The notion of tragedy did n't enter my head , ’ she protested , ‘ but it did seem odd for her to break off in the middle of a phone call like that . ’ |
| 8 | We told them she was losing the baby , but they thought it was just a scam for her to get out of the cell . |
| 9 | Maybe there was some difficulty about Lilian 's dress or he was waiting for her to get back from the hairdresser 's . |
| 10 | He turned his back on her to look out of the window . |
| 11 | He soon calmed down , then went across and fussed over her to make up for the rumpus , though it had n't bothered her in the slightest . |
| 12 | Fran turned off the shower and wrapped a huge fluffy towel around her to walk back into the bedroom — then came to an abrupt halt when she found Luke standing by the door . |