Example sentences of "but she [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she clung on to the post , her body sinking to the floor , oblivious to the groans that issued from her own throat , and the words that formed on her lips . |
| 2 | Left and below : The armholes are trickier , though , but she gets there in the and . |
| 3 | Vasilissa went stony cold with fear , for the eyes in all the skulls glared at her , but she walked forward to the hut and called out , " Hut ! |
| 4 | But she shied away from the idea . |
| 5 | He claims he only pushed her away but she fell back onto the knife . |
| 6 | She was not particularly hungry , but she went down to the hotel 's dining-room around eight that evening , then returned to her room to spend a fitful night . |
| 7 | He insisted on walking her home but she ran off at the corner . |
| 8 | At first her father had tried persuasion , but she was intransigent : brute force , but she ran back to the woods the moment she could : custodial restraint , but he could not bear the sight and sound of her pining . |
| 9 | But she looked down through the glass skylight and recognised in Maggie 's cropped hair and long white body the same contours that she had seen in that other virgin warrior whom she had inspired into battle . |
| 10 | Well , not quite , but she felt safer after the memory of other loves , other times when she had been happy . |
| 11 | She was not a violent demonstrator as a suffragette but she worked hard for the women 's vote , and at times vociferously at public meetings . |
| 12 | Her voice was judicial , but she quailed inwardly at the flare of anger that lit the blue eyes . |
| 13 | I know that when I had my children I 'd have loved my mother to be there but she missed out on the pleasure because of hospital policy . |
| 14 | He tried to slap Jeane Russell with his left hand , but she backed out of the way and just laughed at him . |
| 15 | But she pushed rather at the pinkish translucent cubelets which surrounded the fish , then turned to me and asked , |
| 16 | Oh , I said to him look I said she obviously a person that takes no notice , but she lives out in the country . |
| 17 | But she spun away from the cameras as she popped the parcel into her mouth using chopsticks . |