Example sentences of "[num] she [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 In 1885 she took over the management of the embroidery section of Morris & Company , her father 's firm .
2 2 She thrusts out the leg , pushing the hips into the kick and using a footsword to break the boards .
3 A college for women had been Mrs Reid 's dream from childhood , and in 1849 she put up the money to found Bedford College , hoping for hundreds of applications but in fact receiving at first only a few dozen , including those of her own friends .
4 When her brothers joined up in 1914 she took over the running of the Ferry assisted by some local boys who enjoyed the good food that Mrs Stevens provided .
5 One by one she slid out the drawers , then taking a necklace from its bed she held it up .
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