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

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1 After winning the love of Claire 's daughter and the respect of her husband Mike ( Matt McCoy ) , Peyton begins a systematic campaign to ruin her employer 's life , culminating in a chilling climax when she goes on the rampage .
2 Yes , well she goes on the second of July , she has a day at school .
3 Which song she prefers can be measured by which direction she turns on the maze .
4 In the NI 's first editorial by a woman , Maggie Black described the beauty of a 15-year-old Ethiopian girl she met on the road to Selekleka and mourned the transience of that beauty ‘ if policies do n't change fast enough to avoid her back being bent , her hands calloused , her body broken , by the time she is 30 ’ .
5 For the first time I had an opportunity of seeing Barbara at work in detailed negotiations , and whatever small credit attached to me for the major idea , the scale and ingenuity that she expended on the detail and in making it possible to arrive at a suitable settlement was beyond praise .
6 Throughout her life she operated on the fruitful margin that arbitrarily separates the statutory from the voluntary body .
7 They had walked quite some miles , she realised on the return journey , and she had been in his company for quite some while , so it came as no surprise to also realise how totally unsuited she was for the job she was there to do .
8 At 19 she was married to an affluent US writer Harry Mathews and she modelled on the cover of Vogue and Life magazines .
9 She lived on the other side of Chelmsford and Alice took Catherine there in the carrying cot on the bus .
10 She lived on the fifth floor of a pre-war block , and when they went up in the lift she casually passed him her handbag and said , Hold this , and started to take her clothes off .
11 Last seen in the last war , nineteen forty , she lived on the Road South in
12 Oh yes er I think somebody kept it around father 's day , a chap named , but it was a beautiful old place and he always , because my father always used to erm start off about seven o'clock in the morning to walk down to Walkers and er call in at the White Hart because they were open at six o'clock in the morning , for a rum and coffee for about tuppence or thruppence , then he always used to er go to his mother 's for his breakfast and er he used to go down and see all the men start off and then , then slip over to his mother 's , she lived on the Road and er she , for years and years this went on that he had his break he never had his breakfast at home he 'd start off going down there and come back to his mother 's , but he always stopped at the White Hart for his rum and coffee
13 well Mrs used to teach his music , she lived on the common at one time in one of those houses by Colin
14 When a priest came to give her the Last Rites , she gazed on the crucifix that he held before her eyes and felt her illness leave her .
15 Turning from the window , she gazed on the face of her husband , a kind face and not unattractive , with its straight features and good skin , and the unruly mop of hair that tumbled over his forehead ; he stirred in her arms , whimpering like a child , and pressing himself against her .
16 She sits on the edge of the second bed .
17 She sits on the edge of the bed , takes a sip , catches sight of her knees in the mirror overhead and remembers her prepared speech .
18 If anybody sneezes all hell breaks loose , she 's petrified of traffic and when someone comes into the house she sits on the bed and shakes .
19 She sits on the train next to you , a little shabbily dressed in a dark blue overcoat , plain of face and with a hairstyle that is practical rather than glamorous .
20 She sits on the roof and smirks at our fears ,
21 ( She sits on the edge of her bed . )
22 while she sits on the bench like a pagan
23 She sits on the edge of the bed .
24 She sits on the only chair in the room , by the night table .
25 Then she sits on the floor at Suzie 's feet .
26 they 've got a girl that works there right and her name her name is Linda and they run this big machine and it 's really long and he said if she 's at the top machine he ca n't see down the other end of the machine cos her boobs are in the way and he 's got I said you do n't ask her can sh he said yeah well he said I 've got ta ask her can she move out the way , he said if she sits on the table her boobs are resting on the table , I said oh I 'd crack up .
27 And she sits on the opposite to us last year .
28 She choked on the idea .
29 Finally , hugging the bottle 's warmth to her chest , she checked on the bolts of the front and back doors and made her way up the uncarpeted stairs to bed .
30 . She got on the bus alright ?
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