Example sentences of "she [verb] towards the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When these vibrations reach the female , she goes towards the male . |
| 2 | HERR NORDERN would have recognised the scene inside the Station as if it were a replay of a film , or a remake , rather : the shady characters and the drunks , and the badinage reflecting a curious bonhomie between the Duty Officer and the offenders , although the cast was different and , it being later , the Station was busier ; the offenders looking more offensive and the policemen more policeman-like , bigger , harder , and , in all senses of the word , more arresting — although , big and hard though they were , two of them , bundling out an unfortunate to a police van , gave way respectfully to Frau Nordern as she stalked towards the desk . |
| 3 | She crept towards the shattered front window and peered out . |
| 4 | She rode towards the river , entering the trees , entering darkness . |
| 5 | Waves surged around her gargantuan thighs as she waded towards the shore . |
| 6 | He stood , scarlet-cheeked , as she moved towards the screen , throwing off the kimono as she went . |
| 7 | As a last gesture of independence she moved towards the door . |
| 8 | She moved towards the door . |
| 9 | She smiled at Hari as she moved towards the stairs , there was no order book but from now on there would be one and , if today was anything to go by , it would always be full . |
| 10 | She moved towards the drawing room and walked right at them . |
| 11 | He followed her when she moved towards the cliffs and began to climb up the path that curved and twisted on the cliff-face . |
| 12 | ‘ You do n't need to come down with me , ’ she advised him in a stifled tone as she moved towards the door . |
| 13 | She moved towards the back of the chapel , skirting the low table of the third Lord Dersingham and his lady lying stiffly on their backs , he in his crusader armour , she in her simple pleated dress , her hands finely sculptured and pressed together in prayer . |
| 14 | Rourke 's head shifted once more , and he watched her as she moved towards the cabinet , admiring the model-girl walk , the slow , easy sway of her hips . |
| 15 | I looked at mum as she moved towards the door . |
| 16 | Casting a fleeting smile at the woman in the bed , she moved towards the door . |
| 17 | ‘ Of course , ’ she said and , with sudden surprising firmness in her step , she moved towards the ballroom . |
| 18 | Lying on her back , floating , she looks towards the summerhouse . |
| 19 | Entranced by the selection , she wandered towards the centre of the complex to gaze upwards at tiers of galleries strung with lights , climbing plants and even trees . |
| 20 | The man outside the buffet sucked on his cigarette and watched her as she headed towards the gates and the platforms beyond . |
| 21 | When she got downstairs she headed towards the back of the house , with the vague idea of finding the kitchen and making herself a drink . |
| 22 | It was barely eight o'clock when she decided she might as well go to bed , but , when she headed towards the kitchen to make a suppertime hot drink , he followed her . |
| 23 | Shiona pushed the door open and stepped inside , pulling it to again before she tiptoed towards the bed . |
| 24 | Bemoaning her stupidity at letting him escape she trudged towards the sound of traffic . |
| 25 | You know , when I came from ’ — she thumbed towards the wall — next door , not more than half an hour ago , I was very sad inside . |
| 26 | She thumbed towards the rags on the cart . |
| 27 | She thumbed towards the wall as if her mother were just beyond and not at the far end of the corridor . |
| 28 | She gestured towards the roasting hare . |
| 29 | She gestured towards the chesterfield . |
| 30 | She gestured towards the hulk which hung outside Tormentum Malorum . |