Example sentences of "she [vb -s] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 She goes up the fire escape and looks into the upstairs rooms .
2 She goes down the Railway
3 It is very easy for a Secretary to fail to capture the feeling of a meeting when he or she writes up the minutes .
4 She holds up the American education system as an answer to the supposed link between language and class mobility .
5 She holds out the tray .
6 She scoops up the rest of the cakes , shoves them into some recess within her tatters , rushes out of the cubicle and disappears into the crowd .
7 Gilligan repeats this problem when she parcels up the unconscious and sexuality in a bundle with carer-infant relations , and deals with it by labelling it ‘ Chodorow ’ .
8 She reckons up the change over an' over like she do n't trust me , ’ I admitted reluctantly .
9 Look where you are , and then , ’ she reaches out the undamaged arm to drape it cosily over Rainbow 's hunched-up shoulders , ‘ look where I am .
10 When the mouthbrooder picks up her eggs she gathers up the Synodontis eggs with them which she incubates inside her mouth along with her own fry until they are released as tiny replicas of their natural parents — possibly after preying on the cichlid fry while they are inside her mouth .
11 She spits out the word like she splutters the word ‘ Jew ’ .
12 The Second Fairy brings Grace and dances slightly faster in such a way that she shows off the lines of her body as it faces forwards and then backwards ( the traditional gesture ) .
13 And where she blows up the lorry .
14 In some cultures the mother proceeds to the status of a matriarch , when she takes on the authority of mother to the whole extended family or tribe .
15 Feeny laughs , whispers , ‘ Cocorico ’ ; they whisper back and she takes up the thread where she left off back in the bathroom :
16 In analysing the ways in which informal care in the context of an existing familial relationship is both more than and less than personal assistance , she opens up the rather sterile debate about ‘ burden ’ , ‘ dependency ’ and residential care .
17 She cleans up the Black Prince and puts him back on his table .
18 Immediately after doing so , before her new skin has had a chance to harden , she is particularly vulnerable , so before the event , she ties down the door from the inside with ropes of silk .
19 2 She thrusts out the leg , pushing the hips into the kick and using a footsword to break the boards .
20 She draws back the sheet
21 She draws out the ‘ oo ’ sound in the word .
22 She pulls off the shirt and jeans , goes to the sink , and slaps cold water over her face and shoulders .
23 She pulls out the plug , and the water drains , so Miranda can not swim any more , and lies there , feeling the water suck away from her .
24 ‘ No , it 's just that my sister 's going out , ’ she says , as she picks up the various plastic carrier bags already waiting in the hall .
25 Me friend over in Norway , she said she 's she got over there and sat down and she thought , yes , she 's got the Complete Works of Shakespeare , I 'll have a whale of a time trying to read it , she picks up the book , it 's all in Norwegian .
26 She notes down the time and what she saw :
27 She sets out the details of how she feels the patient should be handled , so that the carers and everyone else involved will all help him to move in the same way .
28 I refer to figures published by the Minister on 12 November , in which she sets out the number of prisoners currently held in police cells .
29 with new men she moves down the Sound
30 She sums up the situation by saying that the reconstituted family is never the same as the biological family .
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