Example sentences of "[vb past] she [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The teacher referred her back to the work done with connector rods and scales and then asked her what she needed to do .
2 The following week , her own doctor 's clinic referred her back to the centre because of a slight problem with her blood pressure .
3 Edward moved forward , moved her back towards the bed , but Hannele sidestepped , turning him around instead .
4 Grasping her elbow , Donal moved her out of the way of the small bridesmaid who seemed to have got over-excited and was racing around with someone 's little boy .
5 He caught her arm and drew her back under the cypresses .
6 ‘ Nico , ’ she 'd sigh , as he drew her down to the sand , ‘ my Nico . ’
7 Belov brought her some broth about an hour later , and he helped her up to the bowl .
8 Juliet and Tunney helped her out of the tank .
9 She swayed slightly and Stephen took her arm and helped her back to the coach .
10 She was shivering against him , and he helped her back to the fire and bundled her in his own bedroll ; but she kept her arms about him .
11 With one firm hand on her arm he solicitously helped her back into the chair .
12 He apologized and helped her down at the end of the road .
13 Florence was moving from one foot to the other as she helped her off with the coat .
14 Less than two hours later , a city-centre taxi let her out under the lighted awning of the hotel by the park .
15 He glanced involuntarily at Jennifer Morgan who said she would make tea , which was what her mother preferred , and bore her off to the kitchen .
16 He bore her down to the carpet , his face hard against hers , one hand pulling up her skirts , and when she still struggled struck her a blow which left her half stunned on the floor , for him to do as he would with her .
17 She tried to push past him , to get to the door , but he caught hold of her arm , spun her round and bundled her back into the lounge .
18 ‘ Thank you for the meal , ’ she said as Fen dropped her off at the end of the towpath .
19 Fen dropped her off at the front door of Chimneys .
20 When it dropped her back inside the moment , the external realities of Kärtnerstrasse seemed a pastiche of the Middle Ages .
21 Her father drove her up to the smart neighbourhood where the Smiths lived and parked his car outside .
22 The strange , wild feeling that usually drove her down to the sea was beginning to thump in her bosom .
23 Holding her notes like a fan , she walked slowly out into the open , but the heavy heat from the leaden sky soon drove her back into the shade .
24 Later , I drove her back to the flat she shared and stood leaning against some rusted railings while she looked for her keys .
25 All magicians can be tested by laughter because corruption can not stand mockery ; and when his daughter laughed at him he drove her out into the wilderness , and she lived in the wilderness with the wild beasts and angels ministered to her .
26 A deep-voiced character with five o'clock shadow all over his face and fists like Popeye the Sailor grabbed the girl by her Indian beads and slammed her up against the mantelpiece .
27 He had the bottles placed under his bed , and when the ward sister tried to interfere he fended her off with the crook while he produced medical certificates , all signed by army doctors , stating his need for regular supplies of the stuff .
28 He took her arm , shepherded her out of the building , into the street .
29 He continued to carry her out of the gate to his carriage , and lifted her up to the seat .
30 My head got stuck up there so I lifted her up in the hair and started swinging her around in my head .
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