Example sentences of "she [vb -s] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] 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 | She sits curled up on the couch in the sitting room of her house high above the ocean in Malibu , and gets just slightly dewy-eyed as she talks about her family and the early days . |
| 3 | She sits curled up in the corner of the sofa with her feet tucked under her and her half-written letter to her cousin waiting in her lap . |
| 4 | When we finally spill outside , Rachel says she wants to go down to the beach again . |
| 5 | I know she wants to get out of the house , I know |
| 6 | Erm , I wondered if I should ask her if she 's going to the chinese tomorrow if she wants to drop in on the way home . |
| 7 | I actually have at the back which I will show in a minute , a costume that was worn by a woman in the eighteen-forties , and it shows how she has kept up with the fashion ; it is a fairly fashionable dress , but it is adapted for real life , for day to day life , for for the life of an ordinary middle class woman who had perhaps one or two servants , but had to do the running of the household herself . |
| 8 | She has sidled out of the kitchen . |
| 9 | ‘ You will wake Widow MacIntosh — ‘ She is not here , you fool — she has gone off with the mob . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ We 've only got her for five years , then she has to go back to the Foundling Hospital . ’ |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Several times she has wandered out into the street while Mrs Smith was asleep , although now the front door is kept double-locked at night to prevent this from happening . |
| 13 | What , the two er eldest have to wash up and she has to sweep up round the table . |
| 14 | My daughter 's idea of a good film is one where she starts crying round about the end of the queue for tickets . |
| 15 | Mariana herself could also be seen as asleep because she refuses to wake up to the probability that her lover will not return . |
| 16 | But by all accounts she 's phoned up to the house four times . |
| 17 | Well last time we , last time he came with us , I said there 's one thing I just want to ask you a favour , that 's enough , she 's as happy as harry now she 's faced up to the fact , that er , he was not good because he did n't love her any way , she loved him . |
| 18 | and she 'll go and get the milk out and say I 've just got myself a glass of milk mum , oh right , okay not even aware that she 's gone out to the fridge you know , fair enough we say ah , you do n't do you ? |
| 19 | But bear in mind she 's , you know , she 's walked out of the |
| 20 | And trainer Paul Cole said yesterday : ‘ She 's come out of the race very well and has eaten up . |
| 21 | In later life the daughter may find herself self-condemned as , without adequate inner resources , she fails to live up to the ideal standards she has set for herself . |
| 22 | ‘ She comes whistling out of the dark when folks is in their beds and the most they 'll see of her is her green eyes and the red fires blowing up her smoke . ’ |
| 23 | She comes running back into the room . |
| 24 | And I er she comes storming out of the canteen swearing not at anybody in particular , just at herself really ! |