Example sentences of "she under the " in BNC.

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1 To achieve this , Austria must be dislodged from Lombardy and Venetia , held by her under the terms of the 1815 settlement , which would inevitably lead to a weakening of her influence throughout the entire peninsula .
2 He suddenly seized her under the armpits and swung her round and round , until she was breathless .
3 Jumping in after her , Perdita pulled off Enid s wig to reveal scant grey wisps and pushed her under the water , where the aquamarine hostess gown billowed up to display fawn pop socks at the end of fat , purple legs .
4 The next second he had put her under the shower and turned on the cold tap .
5 Still on the subject of pets , I must n't forget Mrs. I found her under the millstone table outside the kitchen on a cold November evening .
6 Mickey glanced at Margaret and chucked her under the chin .
7 ‘ Shut her under the stairs , ’ Fergal ordered .
8 ‘ Shut her under the stairs . ’
9 Teodor chucked her under the chin suddenly , affectionately , and as suddenly Sophie threw an arm about her .
10 Elaine scrambled to recover her bikini and fell over , laughing as the relentless waves pulled her under the water , time and time again .
11 He gathered her under the hips as if he were lifting laundry , before she was ready , spending no time on her at all .
12 ‘ I keep her under the white rock .
13 Church and state , religion , law , prejudice , custom , tradition , greed , lust , hatred , injustice , selfishness , ignorance , and arrogance have all conspired against her under the sexual rule of the human male .
14 She leant in and stooped to take her under the arms ; like a peach tree blighted by leafcurl , Sycorax lay tinder-dry in a narrow crescent , her body hardly filling the hammock 's web .
15 She glared at her sister and kicked her under the table .
16 We immediately rushed to the ladies , washed Jessica carefully in the sink and dried her under the hand dryer .
17 Like amber , the snake , soft still and quiescent ; the thought of her , then , the sight of her under the covers , had not yet woken it .
18 Iris opened her mouth to contradict , but Melissa nudged her under the table .
19 ‘ The first and the last of Mr Dickens 's works were aptly set here in Rochester , ’ she informed the party , all of whom then turned to her under the impression she was leading the party , earning another glare from Samuel .
20 He led her under the shadow of the tarpaulin , which formed a sort of big , dusty cave .
21 He smiled into her eyes , then lightly touched her under the chin with his finger .
22 They went into the bathroom together ; he adjusted the taps and then pulled her under the steaming water with him .
23 Shelley and Rosie were lying by the pool one afternoon , Rosie did n't feel like swimming , complaining of indigestion , so Shelley stayed with her under the trees , totally idle and satisfied in the all-pervading heat .
24 Oh so long before John and I , but er , oh no they all had her under the thumb .
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