Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] she [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 " If that 's the trouble , you could n't do better than to entrust her to the skilled understanding of the Sisters . "
2 Then , as she skewered him with a look of pure detestation , he reached out suddenly and caught her by the wrists .
3 She ushered the girl inside and sent her to the bathroom .
4 They stuffed a sock into her mouth , pushed her inside and kicked her to the floor breaking her ankle and wrist .
5 He would ring her up every couple of months or so and invite her to the opera , or to dinner and no one paid any attention to this .
6 There may still be time to persuade the authorities to relocate her rather than remove her from the wild .
7 She tells me the ambulance is on its way , then she fetches Ma downstairs and sits her by the Rayburn .
8 Her question was answered a few minutes later when Matthew himself came outside and saw her at the window .
9 Gradually , by walking slowly and shielding her from the wind as much as possible with my body , I cut the wings-open time to a minimum .
10 They took her home and tied her to the bed
11 She whimpers as I twist a little harder and drag her to the cloakroom , to keep out of Merchant 's way .
12 Without warning he grabbed her tennis racquet — which she 'd been swinging so nonchalantly and grasping her by the scruff of the neck , pushed her roughly over the back of a chair .
13 He turned now and led her towards the door , but there he stopped and in a quiet voice said , ‘ Now , do what I tell you .
14 I 'll call her now and thank her for the book .
15 Fred was a kind , considerate man , uncomplicated and loving in his way , but she regretted that he had never been able really to arouse her fully and take her to the height of passion .
16 Henry leaned across and tapped her on the chest .
17 I went across and grabbed her by the lapels .
18 So I went there and cornered her in the canteen and tried to chat her up for half an hour .
19 He felt compelled to bend forwards and kiss her on the proffered cheek .
20 He leaned forward and kissed her on the mouth .
21 He stepped forward and pulled her into the apartment .
22 Swiftly I bend forward and grab her by the waist .
23 ‘ It has given her a head start over everyone else and trained her in the art of being able to look after herself .
24 Then I hugged her again and pushed her through the door because I thought that if it lasted any longer I would cry .
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