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

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1 I did n't want her to give herself over to the view of life that underlay all this , the philosophy that pinned her to the shadow-corners of the world .
2 Something was beginning to happen to her , an excitement , a wildness that caught her by the throat .
3 There was a cruel taunt in his voice that cut her to the quick .
4 Anything would have been better than this ice-cold contempt that cut her to the bone .
5 It had been in his eyes when he lay on the bed staring rigidly at the ceiling , a terrifying , heart-rending pain that cut her to the bone .
6 Heat flared along her veins , ripple after ripple of heady sensation that shook her to the very depths .
7 Her head lay next to the thin wall that separated her from the two of them .
8 Ariel , watching , wished that she too could defy the bonds that tied her to the earth , and her blood leapt with Dulé 's ascent .
9 It was perfectly natural that Jake should marry — and , apart from how it might affect Kirsty , it was not an event that interested her in the slightest .
10 THE gritty determination that took her to the top as Coronation Street 's Ivy has always been there .
11 With interest , that took her beyond the £55,000 offer which the police force had made in June 1991 to settle the case .
12 She came off the slope at an uncontrollable pace that took her across the clearing and into the trees .
13 Margaret Hughes wept in the backseat of the police car that took her from the court to prison .
14 She thanked the driver , lifted the latch of the low iron gate and took four steps that brought her to the front door .
15 A forager learns many things about a food source that aid her in the future , including its colour , shape , odour , location , nearby landmarks , time of nectar production , how to approach , land , enter , and reach the nectar , and so on .
16 She felt strangely restless , wanting to throw herself into every small task that awaited her throughout the house .
17 And yet he was immaculate , his hair groomed and beaded with rubies ; his tunic an achingly sweet shade of pink that was almost white , edged with black ; his trousers of a blue that reminded her of the summer skies of her youth .
18 Polly pushed her arms through the webbing straps that reminded her of the restrainer her eldest sister used to stop her adventurous offspring clambering out of their prams and buggies .
19 Again she heard the boys ' warm approving voices , voices that left her outside the heat of that dangerous moment .
20 A sentiment that ambushed her at the coldest moments .
21 Marion was sitting in the sun , her back to the hut that sheltered her from the cold wind .
22 The scene that greeted her at the top was already less frightening than it had been when Phoebe arrived .
23 But , to her relief , the voice that greeted her from the other side of the oak door , though indistinct , was that of the porter she had met so briefly the evening before .
24 As she entered the most dynamic period of her career , Kylie took stock of the success — and tried to analyse the curious chemistry of the TV series that set her on the road to it .
25 That was another thing that annoyed her about the child : she always had to find something nice to say .
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