Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] she [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It was a new and subtle torment , and she writhed beneath the thrill of his touch , feverishly arching against the eddying bands of tension that enticed her towards some undreamed-of zenith .
2 The secret of her approach was care in preparation , and woe betide the department that sent her into battle badly briefed or not briefed at all .
3 It presented a far better opportunity for an unsolved murder than killing her on his own premises .
4 Margaret Hughes wept in the backseat of the police car that took her from the court to prison .
5 ‘ He does n't live in a void , ’ said the poet 's wife on television , in a cut that shook her with its glibness .
6 It was a clear silver flame that hollowed her with its hunger .
7 A friend in Joan 's office was active in the Womens ' Loyalist Action Association and invited her to one of its meetings .
8 They 'd thrown her into a Jeep and driven her into the Heide , through the woods , to a large wooden building hidden in the trees .
9 He led her back into the bedroom and sat her on the chair while he rummaged in the chest .
10 The retiring president , Mrs Beryl Abbott , welcomed Mrs Archer as the new president and presented her with the badge of office .
11 He contacted her when he heard of her research into women 's self-defence and invited her to his surgery .
12 I outlined an elderly atrocious spinster and established her in Lamb House .
13 Jessica turned in her seat and touched her on the arm .
14 She sat opposite him as he leaned back in his seat and observed her through gold-rimmed spectacles , and she still felt uneasy with this man .
15 Stanley sees through her facade and sees her as a threat to his marriage , and his affection for Stella .
16 Adrenalin surged through her veins , clearing her mind and filling her with determination .
17 She waited for morning , the words playing through her mind and keeping her from sleep .
18 The man then grabbed her around the neck and forced her to the ground .
19 She barged past police , threw her arms around Diana 's neck and kissed her on the cheek .
20 At an auspicious moment the groom threw a gold chain over the bride 's neck and presented her with a wedding dress and jewels .
21 Snaking out one strong brown hand , Nathan caught the nape of her neck and hauled her towards him .
22 One of the assistants took Ruth into a fitting-room and helped her into the dress , then stood back to admire the effect .
23 Although this is also true , we might not be surprised if the judge interrupted this witness and accused her of being facetious , or told her not to waste time .
24 ‘ We will eat first , ’ Lubor smiled , parking his car and escorting her into a smart hotel .
25 4 After an argument with the woman with whom he had been living , D drove his lorry into her car and crushed her to death .
26 He threw the luggage into the boot of her hired car and helped her into the front seat .
27 It was still daylight as Rune , having parked the car and guided her across the road , stood back to let her precede him through the Tivoli turnstiles .
28 The boy carried her out into the snow and pushed her into the ground , turning her so that she faced the tent and the cluster of trees that formed their crude and failing shelter .
29 Needlework and laundrywork provided an effective class and gender strategy , designed to prepared the prostitute for her correct place in the female labour force and to re-educate her into an approved feminine role .
30 He dumped his kitbag and led her to an armchair , but she clung to him in a state of possessive disbelief which upset Charles even more than the deep depression he 'd been suffering from when he entered the flat .
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