Example sentences of "she [verb] [verb] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 'd better get her into bed , ’ Otley urged , ‘ before she goes sleepwalking down to the river and falls in . ’ |
| 2 | When we finally spill outside , Rachel says she wants to go down to the beach again . |
| 3 | On the following Monday she proposed to go back to the job she had taken to make it financially possible for Peter and her to buy their little home . |
| 4 | When she tried to hang on to the cash one man punched her in the face and they both escaped . |
| 5 | She tried to hold on to the heady rapture that was sweeping her along like a river in flood . |
| 6 | I talked to Mum , and she tried to think back to the day she met Elaine , and she remembered I was born in a nursing home in Birkleigh . |
| 7 | ‘ We 've only got her for five years , then she has to go back to the Foundling Hospital . ’ |
| 8 | The fact that she has fought back to the level that she has now attained is a tribute to the loving care , encouragement and inspiration given her by her parents . |
| 9 | Once she 'd stepped on to the platform , there was nothing to do but turn , step , step , turn and nowhere to look but straight ahead . |
| 10 | Strange that David should be coming along at that very moment that she 'd emerged on to the main road . |
| 11 | She 'd gone down to the seashore with the dogs and there he 'd been , following her . |
| 12 | They sat around one end of the work table , which now seemed vast and empty , and Alina Peterson explained how she 'd walked down to the village to look around and , where it seemed appropriate , to introduce herself . |
| 13 | Mariana herself could also be seen as asleep because she refuses to wake up to the probability that her lover will not return . |
| 14 | She came running up to the van and climbed in beside him . |
| 15 | I thought she was talking about you , I mean she never mentioned no names when she came rushing up to the top just the same , do n't know what 's the matter with Wynne today , the edge there Lynda . |
| 16 | Nor was she going to give in to the warm and leaping sensations being generated in her by the slow , rhythmic stroking of his fingers . |
| 17 | ‘ Do n't you dare presume to tell me what I need ! ’ she spat , trembling as she began to clamber on to the quayside . |
| 18 | Shelley looked at the date she had scribbled on to the surgery diary . |
| 19 | Sarah was kept busy replenishing dishes , and every time she had to go down to the kitchen she was afraid of missing the Reverend Morey , but he appeared last of all . |
| 20 | Then she had to go back to the shop to get our fish and chips , so we bundled up the rest of the wood and , as it was dark , ventured out to see if Dad could find some customers for his new business . |
| 21 | She had to go back to the theatre and see this thing through , for tonight , at least . |
| 22 | When the laundry maid had told her he had been married , she had gone up to the high moors and wept . |
| 23 | After buying fresh bread she had gone on to the fish market where boxes full of melting ice displayed what was left of the morning 's catch , much of which she did n't recognise . |
| 24 | She 'd heard of an opening for a showroom model at one of the better fashion houses on the Via Monte-napoleone ; despite the agency 's insistence on scouting all jobs itself , she had gone around to the house and applied for the position herself , listing International Models as representing her . |
| 25 | In this case , sometime before we reached Ixyphal , she had gone back to the storage and cargo area to look at the sculpture again , murmuring things like ’ masterpiece ’ and ’ magnificent ’ and the usual art-appreciation noises that people murmur . |
| 26 | She had gone out to the Windmill for ale while he contented himself in the kitchen . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | So he turned away from the mirror and walked towards the weak sunlight ; she had gone out to the balcony , it was warm in the September sunshine . |
| 29 | After her abortive attempt to break into journalism , she had gone down to the beach , flung off her dress , and plunged into the water at Backyards . |
| 30 | He watched her go alone , the trappings she had brought down to the beach left abandoned . |