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Example sentences of "[vb base] she [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	‘ You say she went to the Skein of Geese on the tenth of September .
2	Her brain raced over and over what her mother would say , how awful she would feel , what she ought to do , until she felt that the movement in her head would spin her off the bed and send her whirling round the room .
3	I expect her to preside over the abolition of wages councils and to be strong on industrial training .
4	Should my hon. Friend happen to be in the Cleveland area , I strongly urge her to go to the South Cleveland hospital to see the excellent work being undertaken there with a bone densitometer .
5	He rang her hotel , and after a long wait she came to the phone .
6	He rang her hotel , and after a long wait she came to the phone .
7	In fact , she did n't just feel like groaning — the frustration and worry she felt at the moment were enough to make her want to scream blue murder !
8	( I thought this very over-optimistic on her part but let her persist in the delusion . )
9	She made to push blindly past him , and to her vague surprise he stood back slowly , and let her pass into the hall , his eyes shuttered , his mouth grim .
10	Well no let her sit at the front now Christine do n't be
11	Rachaela had not offered her anything to drink , and let her go to the door unaided , pulling on her ridiculous gloves , until she looked like a parody of a bear .
12	And we let her know from the start that we trusted her .
13	She remembered the time only three days previously when the Senior Scientific Officer of the instrument section bad let her look into the giant scanning electron microscope and watch the image of a minute pill of putty burst instantaneously into an exotic incandescent flower .
14	Let her hang with the rest ? ’
15	I mean she went on the fruit machine upstairs last night .
16	they Mary , I mean she come to the funeral and said she went up to Catherine and she said er oh this is your aunty and said , I do n't you , you see
17	She was up at er what do you call , no yesterday , and she , you know she goes to the clinic then ,
18	I know she goes to the with the door open when all the other kids
19	Now I know she lives in the Nottingham area now although she 's been widowed quite a few years .
20	It was an act of needlessly gratuitous violence and one which ensured for good and all , that Meryl Streep would be declining to take the female lead in the film version of this one , just like she had with the last two .
21	Or was she behaving again like she had after the strange happenings on Monument Hill ?
22	‘ Get her to talk about the girl , Nona Pitt , and about Terry Place . ’
23	Get her to sit on the bottom stair and put them on , as this way she 'll have better access to the fastening .
24	erm she was hefty though and her sister Ann used to be enormous years ago this is , and erm she went on a , a diet , I do n't know what , how , how she lost the weight but she did and I , I had n't seen her for some years and I remember her coming to the factory this day , and she came in and she , she used to do er her flower shop , she used to do flower arrangements and the girls at work would order them you know ?
25	I says c how could I ever forget it , I said it must have been near halloween , one halloween , for I remember her coming to the party and that 's how her and Richard met .
26	He say , I stand beside her , hear her talking on the telephone ; her boss call her , say come to work .
27	And then Sue tell her to go to the giro place .
28	‘ I tell her to sit at the back of the class , otherwise nobody can see over her head . ’
29	And then she said erm she said , and I suppose she turned to the other guy , she said , we 're not supposed to do clairvoyants , like , laughing , you know .
30	Our present mayoress of Lewes , Mavis Askew , who 's done a sterling work as secretary of this new association , and that 's a very worthwhile project , and I believe she works in the library here .