Example sentences of "[subord] she [verb] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was no food in the chalet , so she went up to the house . |
| 2 | 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 |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | No sound came from the garden , so she crept along to the gate and squeezed herself under . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | I said , no , but if she came out to the perimeter fence again , that 'd be the time . |
| 7 | And if she comes back to the house , she wo n't be able to find me , so I got to stay there . |
| 8 | The Sun reminded its readers that ‘ it was his flag which helped cover topless streaker Erika Rowe [ sic ] after she ran on to the turf at Twickenham during a rugby international in 1982 ’ . |
| 9 | Erm she 's doing numeracy power with them at the moment before she gets on to the because I believe she 's got to sort out some programs for as yet . |
| 10 | Get up with Mum , have a coffee with her before she went off to the early shift , lay the table , shout up to the little ones to get up or else , put the bacon on the grill , put the beans in the pan , butter the bread , boil the kettle . |
| 11 | There was a terrible row between em just before she went out to the boat an got blown up , God rest 'er soul . |
| 12 | One last peer before she went back to the basting brought a gasp from Sally : He 's coming this way ! ’ |
| 13 | His wife answered and I heard a background conversation before she came back to the phone . |
| 14 | Oh , and before that , before she collapsed on to the bed , she called him a bastard . |
| 15 | Pascoe pictured the woman watching the man out of sight before she turned back to the phone . |
| 16 | She rang the Sunday Herald number , placating her conscience with the thought that she might not have time to ring Tracey that evening after all ; but when she got through to the news desk , she discovered that he had taken the shuttle to Glasgow the morning before . |
| 17 | She had gone out to the drug store to get a bottle of milk for Maria 's bedtime cocoa , and when she got back to the suite , Bernie was in her section taking off Maria 's dress . |
| 18 | When she got back to the yard , however , Ricky had other ideas . |
| 19 | When she got back to the bench she saw that she had knocked over one of the shopping bags when she had stood up and a carton of eggs had dropped to the ground . |
| 20 | When she got back to the lodgings she sat down in her room and opened the letter . |
| 21 | The car was ready when she got back to the cottage . |
| 22 | When she got back to the college , she went to the library and looked once more at all the reference books pertaining to Sebastian Denham , in the hope of finding the nature of his wife 's professional distinctions , but she was not successful . |
| 23 | When she got back to the kitchen , Finn was reading an old newspaper , seated on the table and eating dry chunks of bread gouged from a loaf in the crumb of which his fingers had left grey prints . |
| 24 | When she got back to the flats , the leather jacket had gone . |
| 25 | When she got back to the office , both Dr Kent and Sara had gone , and Staff Nurse Target was anxious to start the drugs round with her . |
| 26 | When she got back to the living-room the fire had been replenished , and a small table was set ready for them to eat . |
| 27 | When she got back to the office , Damian called her in abruptly , his voice hard on the intercom . |
| 28 | She could tell by the insignia of his uniform that he did n't belong to the regiment billeted at the Hall whose tents were visible at the far end of the park when she cycled up to the house . |
| 29 | When she came back to the house in the evening , Martha told her that the servants had had trouble with Colin . |
| 30 | When she came down to the drawing room , Dada was looking particularly small , too . |