Example sentences of "she [adv prt] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had carried her along on the groundswell of his own forceful personality , but now that the ride was over she had time to wonder if she 'd done the right thing . |
| 2 | Members of staff have actually come to me and said they did n't want her in on the interviews . |
| 3 | Back at the office , Schellenberg changed into a light grey flannel suit in the bathroom , speaking through the other door to Ilse Huber as he dressed , filling her in on the whole business . |
| 4 | I put her down on the couch and said , ‘ Just put your head back , ’ and told her some Alexander Principles . |
| 5 | Still she could hear her own cries , as she had begged to be released — but nay , he had flung her down on the stone floor and leaned over her . |
| 6 | But he laid her down on the horsehair sofa , and said Mrs Patten would not be in yet , and there was time ; and time there was , and what had happened last night was repeated , once and then again , until she , flushed and dishevelled , pulled down her dress , and said ‘ She is coming . |
| 7 | I was told they sent for a nurse who came at me with a needle so I grabbed her by the breast and threw her down on the hors d'oeuvres . |
| 8 | He set her down on the landing and she stood on one foot , using the wall for support while he opened his living-room door . |
| 9 | She was hit and caught fire while going in to attack at low level and her pilot Don MacIntyre brought her down on the frozen surface of nearby Lake Hocklingen . |
| 10 | Through the Lousadas Minton was to an extent drawn into a Hammersmith circle of artists which included Victor Pasmore , Julian Trevelyan and Mary Fedden who once danced with Minton at a New Year 's Eve party until she literally dropped , whereupon he gently laid her down on the floor . |
| 11 | Molly carried her a little way towards the house and then set her down on the pavement by the front door . |
| 12 | He 'd managed to track her down on the Friday evening , waiting for several minutes as she was summoned to the communal phone in the hall where she was now a deputy warden . |
| 13 | This strange , remote , eagle creature , whose body was bathed in incandescence from the fire , except that it was not quite the fire ; whose eyes were dark with passion , and whose arms , strong and safe , were enveloping her , and laying her down on the thick fur rugs before the fire … |
| 14 | As I considered whether to smash her and throw her down on the mountainside , I caught her scent . |
| 15 | ‘ It should n't be long now , ’ Simon continued , setting her down on the grass . |
| 16 | Mary laughed as Martin pulled her down on the bed beside him . |
| 17 | When he 'd put her down on the bed he said grimly , ‘ The doctor should be here shortly . |
| 18 | He put her down on the bed , and , removing the crutch from her nerveless hand , tossed it into the corner , before sitting beside her . |
| 19 | He carried her across the corridor and put her down on the bed . |
| 20 | Michele caught her and , carrying her back into the living-room , put her down on the long couch . |
| 21 | Then he bundled her now rosy body into her dry shirt and sat her down on the sleeping-bag to vigorously rub her hair dry . |
| 22 | Penry pulled her down on the sofa forcibly . |
| 23 | Then he grabbed at her gown , got her down on the floor |
| 24 | Now Stacey , I remember , she used to , this is , must be mentioned within the bunk as well , cos I , for some reason I remember sitting her down on the chair to dress her by the bunk |
| 25 | ‘ I am sure it was my accounts of my experiences which set her off on the same route . |
| 26 | There were no relatives to travel with her to the grave , only strangers to see her off on the darkest of journeys . |
| 27 | ‘ Good luck , ’ said Sophia , seeing her off on the doorstep . |
| 28 | No , he had n't seen her for a week before that weekend ; he had missed her — this with a baleful glance towards the door — and had indeed got as far as ringing her up on the Saturday morning , hoping she would come up for Sunday , but had got no answer from her flat . |
| 29 | Garvey stood her up on the beer-stained trestle where she stamped out the rhythm with one foot and played jigs on her pipe . |
| 30 | ‘ And now you ring her up on the day we get back from our honeymoon and get her to come down and tell you all about it ! |