Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adv prt] onto " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she wandered out onto the balcony there was very little breeze , and she looked over the tops of the royal palms towards a calm , softly undulating sea . |
| 2 | She walked out onto it , her boots sinking in with each step , and left the Katz Motel behind her . |
| 3 | She stepped off onto grass at last . |
| 4 | A quick flick of a comb through her hair — there was no hat to accessorise this dress — she reached for the crocodile clutch bag and moved towards the doorway for Arlene to give her a quick check before she stepped out onto the catwalk again . |
| 5 | A woman was driving and she parked beside our land-cruiser , nodding to us briefly as she stepped out onto the road and flung a series of questions at the Indian , half in Spanish and half in a more guttural tongue , which I took to be Quechua . |
| 6 | She scrambled up onto the top of the ve-hickle , still feeling the hyperbuzz . |
| 7 | He claims he only pushed her away but she fell back onto the knife . |
| 8 | He said he pushed her and she fell back onto the blade . |
| 9 | She pushed against the door , it creaked open and she fell out onto the damp grassy verge . |
| 10 | She jumped back onto the bed and noticed something lying on the pillow . |
| 11 | As the taxi stopped , he saw that she pushed back onto her finger her narrow and plain gold ring . |
| 12 | She made to rise , but Harry grabbed her by the wrists and she subsided back onto the bed with a sharp cry of pain . |