Example sentences of "[verb] [vb infin] she " in BNC.

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1 After the appeal , Duncan McAllister resigned his Army commission while publicity surrounding Christie 's friendship with Anna Moore helped keep her in the public eye .
2 Maggie sipped her whisky , which helped steady her .
3 The air left Penry 's lungs with an audible hiss as he helped disentangle her , his square white teeth biting into his lower lip when she stood naked in front of him , hands behind her back as she eyed him diffidently .
4 And that was exactly what the doctor thought ; that was precisely what helped kill her .
5 The person who helped squeeze her into this skin tight outfit has left the building and no one else can help her get out .
6 While she queued for coffee , her friend held the handicapped child and Jean ‘ made believe she was n't mine . ’
7 Two of the couples were obviously married , and in their early fifties , but sitting at opposite ends of the length of the table were a silver-haired woman still showing some of the beauty that had helped make her a famous actress in the forties ; and a broad-shouldered young man .
8 The company helped make her fast , and then gathered what was left of their things together .
9 ‘ Do n't dare impugn her !
10 She earned a Distinction in Art and Design , which along with a conventional A Level in Textiles , helped win her a place at college .
11 But the bottle helped then , helped dull the pain , helped quell the shivering , helped ease her back into a dreamless sleep .
12 Riva , however , raises her clenched fingers to her lips , and hisses into them , ‘ Do n't you dare call her that , dybbuk , ever again ! ’
13 After this , few colleagues dared oppose her and the once-proud party became a bunch of family retainers .
14 Do n't you dare tell her either , Sally , or I 'll kill you ! ’
15 He had helped drag her to a chair , and had watched Julius and Willi carry her out to a car and take her home .
16 During the service , which lasted for almost seven hours , the lifeboat took nine people off a stranded coaster , helped refloat her and put out a fire in a chip pan in the vessel 's galley !
17 Arthur had helped get her out of occupied Austria as the war broke out .
18 He longed to know what she meant , what dreadful thing she had done — it sounded more interesting , to his mind , than Druids or Screaming Skulls — but did n't dare ask her .
19 A few men were willing to forgive or at least forget ; but the women hated her , for by deserting her man she had somehow disgraced every woman , and where the women were still united against her , what man dared help her openly ?
20 Afraid that she might have hurt Nora , who was sitting very quietly , Louise added , ‘ Of course , she 'll miss you but I do think she could stay on for a little longer , to see what might happen . ’
21 But I think a lot of them were genuinely concerned , as in my case I think this person was genuinely worried about me because I 'd had , it was my third child and I I do think she was er worried about me because er you know you do n't want to keep having babies and losing them but I was n't worried about , I was worried about myself , to say I was n't worried that 's stupid , but er we just hoped and hoped and kept hoping .
22 ‘ I do think she might have offered to do something to help , but then it 's always up to the bride 's mother to make the arrangements , even when she 's on her own . ’
23 " You do think she loves me , do n't you ? "
24 So you , do think she 's going to get it wrong ooh ?
25 She did think she was a little bit better than everyone else .
26 I did n't mean to make a fuss ; I — just really did think she was dead . ’
27 Heaven help her if the other girl really did think she was involved with Dr Russell !
28 ‘ And perhaps he did think she would be better off without him ! ’
29 ‘ Not in that respect , but I did think she was looking a lot older . ’
30 That is the worst , I really did think she was a vegan and no one believed me .
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