Example sentences of "she [verb] [adv prt] on [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sooner she got back on to the track the better . |
| 2 | She sagged back on to the ground again . |
| 3 | ‘ Has that any special significance ? ’ she asked bravely as she crumpled down on to the blanket and gazed up at him . |
| 4 | She sank down on to the sofa , breathing deeply to steady herself . |
| 5 | She sank down on to the bed and glanced at the writing pad that she 'd tossed there after a brief effort to write to Arnie . |
| 6 | She flopped down on to the padded driver 's seat , planning to catch up on her sleep . |
| 7 | She came out on to the porch , lifting the lamp higher . |
| 8 | When she came out on to the landing , her grandmother called to her . |
| 9 | as if she had just been in actual combat she dropped down on to the couch and sat gasping , drawing in long , shuddering breaths . |
| 10 | She climbed up on to the Magician 's shoe . |
| 11 | She climbed up on to the rickety driving platform , which had been made by tying a plank across the cab . |
| 12 | We kissed and she climbed out on to the track , clutching Willmouse to her neat breast . |
| 13 | He kicked his st'lyan into motion and she trotted out on to the open plain . |
| 14 | The scientists pounded after her as she hurtled out on to the open floor , almost bumping into a pair of guards who were doing their rounds . |
| 15 | As she walked back on to the landing , Geoffrey came out of his room . |
| 16 | She stepped up on to the flight deck , Marco close behind her . |
| 17 | She wished the journey could last forever instead of ending , as it must do , when she stepped back on to the plane to London on Monday morning . |
| 18 | As she stepped out on to the deck , Nathan gave her a brief smile . |
| 19 | As she stepped out on to the third floor , her dark brows were drawn together in the beginnings of a frown because she was still thinking of that last conversation . |
| 20 | She slumped down on to the bed . |
| 21 | She slumped back on to the sofa , revealing quite a lot of bare thigh . |
| 22 | She slumped back on to the sofa , burying her face in her hands . |
| 23 | Forgetting her half-formed resolution to stay in the car , she scrambled out on to the gravel path and started to follow him up the steps . |
| 24 | The quiet , controlled voice filled her with relief and she scrambled out on to the jig to join David . |
| 25 | She pulls over on to the hard shoulder , gets out , opens the boot , gets out the spare tyre and the jack , jacks up the car , takes off the old wheel , puts on the new one , lets the jack down , puts it and the wheel back in the boot , closes it , gets back in the car and drives on , knowing that she will be fifteen minutes late . |
| 26 | Bang on cue , she strode out on to the stage , feeling none of the terror that had crippled her last performance , the excited cheers of the children bringing a beaming smile to her face . |
| 27 | She fell back on to the bed , half dragging him on top of her , and feigned girlish shyness . |
| 28 | When Rachel had recovered from the customary burst of rage which Damian Flint so effortlessly produced in her every time she saw him , she went out on to the terrace , putting on a brave smile for her father . |
| 29 | The heavy panels gave way at last beneath her fingers and she lurched out on to the terrace , crossed it , then raced over the wide sweep of lawn . |
| 30 | Gradually the feeling lessened and she crawled out on to the open deck , peering about , and when nothing happened , grew confident enough to begin to explore . |