Example sentences of "[noun pl] she [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | And with these words she thumped off down the stairs , leaving me to collect my thoughts for the hard task of Testifying . |
2 | Both of them were breathing hard , such a hurry and scramble of lips , hands , such a heat inside and between them , he stuffed one small breast into his mouth and then the other , giving her the same churn of astonished guilty pleasure as when she lay on her bed in the afternoons and read the forbidden books she smuggled home from the library . |
3 | Staggering to her feet she looked back towards the wounded man ; he had slumped to the floor , and was trying to push himself back to a kneeling position . |
4 | What is certain is that she will stamp her own identity on whatever activities she heads up within the White House . |
5 | Running her tongue across her teeth she glared down at the object of her annoyance . |
6 | Every few minutes she glanced again at the postcard . |
7 | After a few minutes she padded back into the bedroom wrapped in a big fluffy towel . |
8 | Sister Act pairs Whoopi with another Oscar-winning actress Maggie Smith in a tale of a nun on the run and the change of fortunes she brings about in the convent where she seeks sanctuary . |
9 | At C. Mellings , Printers and Stationers she went straight through the shop and upstairs , and into her father 's room . |
10 | With a couple of tins in her arms she rolled through into the whirling darkness of the antarctic night and pegged the billowing plastic down with a handful of icy stones . |
11 | Drawing the curtain across the windows she looked out on the gloomy , almost deserted street . |
12 | After a few moments she climbed down to the space station and ran off in the opposite direction to the shapechanger . |
13 | Finding herself in severe financial straits she went along to the appropriate authority to ask for money to buy food for her children . |
14 | Thérèse says it was all there in the letters she got back from the convent . |