Example sentences of "she [verb] they [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She had brought things to make their evening meal and she emptied them on to the work-counter : wine , cheese , spinach , onions , bread , the pink-white tines of a rack of lamb , as if all the promise of their future lay in the guarantee of such ordinariness being possible .
2 which is very natural , and so she ships them off to Germany to the relatives
3 Yeah , yeah well that 's what Pauline does sometimes when I go up she has them in for friendship , a bit of company in n it ?
4 Supposing she let them down after dear Franz Busacher had connived and wheedled to make her acceptable to Gesner ?
5 She drawls them out with a heavy English accent .
6 Stripping off the rest of her wet clothes , she bundled them out on the landing , then irritably turned on the shower and stepped beneath the hot jets .
7 In the evening she drove them back to the village .
8 ‘ I 'm sorry , ’ she says to me , as she bundles them out of the front door , ‘ but what can I do ? ’
9 Lyn took one of the gravel paths into the grounds of the general hospital , walking towards the sun that dazzled her eyes so that she screwed them up against it .
10 She threw them on to the table and looked down at Doyle and Tug .
11 She threw them down through the trap door and jumped after them to look .
12 She handed them over to her husband and was terrified by his reaction .
13 She handed them over without any further argument .
14 Then she popped 'em on in Haddenham And did n't feel too bad in 'em : She felt in 'em , in Cheltenham , Just as right as rain .
15 When she weans them on to meat she usually feeds them from the kill before she herself eats .
16 They were not yet dry but she had no others apart from her best ones , so she pulled them on over the warm , dry woollen stockings into which she had changed upon coming in from the buildings .
17 She ticked them off on her list , saying aloud , ‘ Two Willows , One Sandwich . ’
18 Yes she wore them over in Ponty did n't you ?
19 Till May came and the day came When she wore 'em down to Shoreham , But nobody was for 'em So she wore 'em nevermore …
20 Now , leading the way across a parquet-floored drawing-room , she took them out through French windows into a large walled garden .
21 Then she carried the basket to the washing line and unpegged the clothes rapidly , chucking them down in a windblown tangle ( Ella folded things as she took them out of the tumble drier .
22 She took them in during the day and I went off to Bartle 's — that 's the engineering factory in Brick Lane .
23 Mrs Denham wore heavily-rimmed glasses , and she took them off from time to time , restlessly , as she talked : the crows ' feet round her eyes were deeply scored , and her eyes without their glasses had a distant , worried look , as though committed to far other fields of concentration .
24 She rolled them on to her forearms .
25 Although her reports usually arrived by post , she brought them along in person on one occasion , because she had written a poem and wondered if it was worthy of publication .
26 She counted them off on her fingers .
27 She eased them on to her body , cutting out a part of the cold .
28 She dressed them up in full nineteenth century bourgeois feminine regalia and had them flower arranging or idling by the mantelpiece as in ‘ Angela ’ .
29 No she did n't she put them dear me you said tell me she put them back on again .
30 She carried them on to the terrace in front of the house , and sat down , intending to read one of the paperback books she 'd brought with her until the light faded .
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