Example sentences of "she knelt on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She knelt on the cold stone floor and carefully placed some coals on the dying embers in the grate . |
| 2 | She knelt on the floor , heedless of the cold stone beneath her knees . |
| 3 | She did n't know how long she knelt on the cold floor with her mother still and silent in her arms . |
| 4 | She knelt on the tufted rebellious grass and closed her eyes . |
| 5 | She knelt on the greasy bed , feeling like something out of the Arabian Nights , and laughed when he pushed her backwards into the pool of oil . |
| 6 | She knew that she should never have accepted it , she thought , as she knelt on the carpet , placing the mug down beside her and beginning to search the floor for the elusive ring . |
| 7 | She knelt on the floor of the bedroom , a suitcase open in front of her , ramming in jerseys , shoes , underwear . |
| 8 | When she brought the coffee — elegant little cups on an embroidered tray cloth — she knelt on the floor and put the cups upon the low coffee table . |
| 9 | Switching on her surviving table lamp , she knelt on the sofa and closed the curtains . |
| 10 | ‘ Really and truly , ’ Laura told them both firmly , heedless of her smart dress and shoes as she knelt on the damp sand , her arms placed warmly about their two anxious figures . |