Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adv prt] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , with the fluidity usually only displayed by cartoon characters , she swooped down and around her daughter ; her arms cradled each shoulder and her face slid down next to Maisie 's . |
| 2 | She darted round and round the tower , running fast but waving her hands . |
| 3 | He looked up as she came in and to her irritation she saw the amusement was back in his eyes . |
| 4 | Well we were trying to remember the lines to that and she came in and for about half an hour she gave a rendition . |
| 5 | She skipped along and into the wood at the end of the gardens . |
| 6 | She walked up and down the street , calling Griselda , though the cat had never been known to come when it was called . |
| 7 | Somehow the pins in her hair always seemed to escape when she lost her temper and the dark tresses whirled round her shoulders as she walked up and down Oswin 's bedroom . |
| 8 | Then , strolling past Mariánské Láznë 's colonnade , she walked on and into an area of well-kept parkland and , taking her ease on one of the white-painted benches scattered around , found the card and began to write . |
| 9 | She walked in and around the corner , and her heart leapt to see someone in Carolyn 's bed . |
| 10 | A smile still hovering round her mouth , she glanced up and through the mirror . |
| 11 | Outside , she looked up and down the road ; then turning to Millie , she said , ‘ There 's nobody here now . ’ |
| 12 | She looked up and down the quiet street , where the lights made golden leafy spaces in the trees . |
| 13 | As she left the phone box , she looked up and down the street for other shops . |
| 14 | Furtively she looked up and down the street . |
| 15 | She went over and over the last time she had seen him . |
| 16 | Taking up an oil-can she went out and towards the old outbuildings , to the door next to the one leading into the barn and , moving it , she found that it had n't been oiled . |
| 17 | She went in and up the stairs to some rooms at the top of the house . |
| 18 | Any exertion would result in long coughing bouts and Mother never complained about the hours of sleep lost each night as she ran up and down stairs with bowls of steaming inhalants , aspirators and balsams in an attempt to ease his suffocating agony . |
| 19 | Then she stood up and without a backward glance she walked from the cafeteria . |
| 20 | She slid in and around the one who was dressing , and set a couple of coffees down in what limited space she could see on the table . |