Example sentences of "and [adv] she [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her feet found wings and suddenly she twinkled with the spirit of Fred Astaire . |
| 2 | Nothing could take that from her , and so she clung to the memories . |
| 3 | The bedroom was on the same level as the terrace , the small sitting-room and the kitchen , and so she waited for the sound of another door or footsteps on the stone staircase down to the entrance hall . |
| 4 | And so she got through the week , surviving mainly on humour and philosophy , but occasionally resorting to sarcasm with particularly obtuse patients . |
| 5 | She liked Min and Jo and so she walked past the newsagents smiling , without noticing until she was almost at the next newsagents , which ran out of her newspaper by ten in the morning . |
| 6 | Jessie was already in bed but not asleep , and so she sat on the side of the bed and , her voice just a whisper , she said , ‘ Listen . ’ |
| 7 | And yesterday she jumped over the balcony right and Jones was sitting there . |
| 8 | A month ago he had come to see her and now she understood for the first time that what he had said to her then would change her life . |
| 9 | Louise had been like Alice once , and now she wandered round the house like a wraith , her mind never at rest . |
| 10 | She sees she sees to the cats and then she stays in the see you 've got ta keep him company |
| 11 | After she arrived home , she went to the bathroom for a quick wash and then she went to the kitchen to make a sandwich for the next morning at the factory . |
| 12 | She nodded dismissively at Joe , who glared and stamped back to the pigs , and then she came into the milking house and leaned against the far wall , looking across at Jinny . |
| 13 | And then she looked at the empty stairway beside her . |
| 14 | Bobbie went into the garden , and then she walked across the fields . |
| 15 | And then she walked to the cavalcade which would whisk her to her flight back to London . |
| 16 | Mavis stands in the book shop writing the name and the things down you see and then she goes to the library , she has n't been out properly yet with her knee has she ? |
| 17 | And then she took in the claw-like ends , curling inwards to grasp the stair . |
| 18 | She thought of the beach and how lovely it was in winter , so clean and cold , and then she thought of the rocks and their pools , icy now in December and how , if the snow fell here , the flakes would melt into the water , the sea would always win . |
| 19 | She thought about it without finding any kind of answer , and then she thought about the futures of her nursery-school children and others among the children of Dynmouth . |
| 20 | And then she told of the particularly treacherous winter that they had had to endure . |
| 21 | And then she said on the , she said I looked at houses like this she said |
| 22 | ‘ I could have done without this , ’ she said , and then she got into the truck . |
| 23 | And then she glanced at the window ; the darkness outside was complete . |
| 24 | And she teased her out and straightened her up a little , and then she went over to the makeup table and tore off a length of the soft toilet roll that she used instead of Kleenex , and then she sat on the floor beside Lucy and put her arm around her shoulders . |
| 25 | She now hurried round the corner and into the yard and there she knocked on the back staircase door . |
| 26 | It did not take long , and afterwards she went round the house and saw that all the doors and windows were barred . |