Example sentences of "[subord] she [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Cynthia stood up and walked across to the window , where she stared out across the busy London street . |
2 | Sliding her arm from beneath him , Beth got out of bed and , wrapping her robe about her shivering form , went first to the window , where she looked out at the moonlit night . |
3 | She went into the living room where she settled down at the dining table to mark compositions . |
4 | Fabia reached Ven 's suite and let herself in , walked across the sitting-room and into her bedroom where she sat down on the edge of the bed , and felt , for the moment , defeated . |
5 | She slammed the boot down , with a cry of ‘ God Almighty ! ’ and ran indoors , where she sat down at the kitchen table and beat her fists against the wood , with anger , with frustration , with a sudden , desperate concern for Nick . |
6 | Although she turns up for the interview her customary peaked-capped urchin self , she is worried that her feminist interpreters will consider her video a sell-out . |
7 | There was no food in the chalet , so she went up to the house . |
8 | Well this morning I were listening to er Roy Normal on the , the Welsh radio programmes and he was talking to er various people and he told one young woman who had been in a certain area in world where they were filming , er and she 'd gone to see this filming with Alan Ladd and all these , you know , and anyway she goes she went into the er local chip shop and the er assistant for the film , the labourer came in and ordered , ordered forty packet of chips and er and he was saying oh it were for film you see , so she thought I 'd go down and see what 's happening , so she went down to the pier end and they were all er doing the performance and er , the producer says now all you people there , he says that 's interested , he said would you all go onto the pier , he says and talk he says and read , make it , you know make it interesting , so they all piled onto the pier and er , they filmed what they had to film with the pier in the background and all the people that were on the pier , so this girl was on the film you know , then after it had finished , he thanked everybody , he says now then do n't walk off the pier , he says will you as you 're going off walk past this , the table at the end there and their bloke give them three pound ten a piece |
9 | She tried reading him Wordsworth and Tennyson and Browning but he would sigh and interrupt her when she did , so she went back to the lighter Kipling poems and he would lie and grin happily to himself and make her read his favourite passages over and over again . |
10 | she said , so she goes up on the step now , goes to this |
11 | No sound came from the garden , so she crept along to the gate and squeezed herself under . |
12 | All the same , she badly needed some air and solitude , so she stepped out to the veranda , closed the door silently behind her , slipped off her high heels and held them in one hand , then padded on silent stockinged feet down the back stairs and into the garden . |
13 | ‘ See you tomorrow , ’ she called to Sally but could n't think of anything to say to the man , so she ran off after the others . |
14 | There was no arguing with him , and it was very pleasant to have someone caring , so she sat back in the seat without further protest . |
15 | His deep , even breathing told her he had fallen asleep again , so she slipped out of the room and left him to it . |
16 | She remembered nothing more until she woke up in the ambulance . |
17 | ‘ Supposing she slipped out during the afternoon , perhaps to go home for something she 'd forgotten ? ’ |
18 | Whereupon she came out into the open and said she would choose Arts . |
19 | Even if she came up with the money , Clive was not about to hand over a bag in the open . |
20 | I said , no , but if she came out to the perimeter fence again , that 'd be the time . |
21 | If she walked back into the laboratory Jason would engineer a scene . |
22 | if she parks down in the door and he comes up |
23 | If she went out into the rue du Bateau her suspicions might latch on to an innocent person coming from one of the other flats . |
24 | If she went out of the yard , which was rarely , one or other would go with her , and they never both left the yard together . |
25 | Does anyone have any objections if she carries on till the end of the year ? |
26 | And if she comes back to the house , she wo n't be able to find me , so I got to stay there . |
27 | She 'd feel a little sorry for the little girl if she blacked out in the race and fell under all those hooves . |
28 | To the right , Ajayi knew , If she leaned out from the balcony ( which she did not like to do as she was a little afraid of heights ) , she would be able to see the quarries , and the start of the thin , also snow-covered and treeless line of stunted hills . |
29 | I think she must have heard me because she ran off like the clappers towards the quay . ’ |
30 | I told her I needed to speak to Charlie , and was n't surprised to be left standing on the doorstep while she disappeared back into the house . |