Example sentences of "[verb] her [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 I am sure you will win her over with patience , but it might take weeks rather than hours or days .
2 Bafflingly for Barry , his hairy chest , toothy grin and even his ale and hearty tum could n't win her over .
3 Angel smouldered at a distance , losing no chance to bitch her up .
4 Angel , on a faster pony and using his whip , had nearly caught her up when Luke thundered up and rode him off .
5 She took in breath to scream , but it had caught her up like a shred of paper .
6 She flushed , as if he had caught her out in a social solecism .
7 Ianthe realised from his triumphant expression that he had caught her out in a mistake and waited with resignation to hear what it was .
8 He heard the surprise in her voice , and smiled a little at having so nearly caught her out .
9 His tone suggested he 'd caught her out in some minor misdemeanour , Loretta thought angrily — putting penny coins in a parking meter , or dodging fares on the underground .
10 The bullet entered her back and exited through her chest , puncturing a lung and breaking a rib .
11 It was probable that he had not , and best in any case not to go near ; soon he would miss her , want her back , and perhaps give his permission for the marriage despite all he had said to the contrary .
12 I want her back at Mass next Sunday , and if you ca n't persuade her , then this belt of mine 'll have to do the talking ! ’
13 If you really want her back , that 's the only way to get her . ’
14 The raft sailed slowly away from the glaciers and icefields and snow and a ridiculous flapping and calling from the colony , who all of a sudden seemed to care for her and want her back .
15 IF Baroness Thatcher is feeling just a teensy weensy bit smug at the news that the Tories are in such a mess that a high proportion of them want her back as leader , well who can blame her ?
16 Oh you see if they want her back to testing they 've got ta pay for the resource to er for us to , to , to recruit somebody else in the meantime .
17 We really want her out of the way for that . ’
18 Unless you want her out of the way , ’ I explained .
19 You want her out of the way ? ’
20 What , Mo asked , would tempt her back to the polling booths ?
21 Or can our Tony tempt her back ?
22 She 's with a boy our age — a toy boy — and though he deserts her for young girls and even beats her up — she 's such a sucker for punishment , she goes back for more .
23 He beats her up .
24 A friend 's meeting her off the boat and driving her up . ’
25 Nothing could dent the self belief that was driving her on to new heights .
26 But there was , as she had realized , another less worthy motive driving her on .
27 She had wanted to get back to her hotel and away from him but , first , he had insisted on driving her out into the wilderness , and now he had marooned them .
28 ‘ I hope we 're not driving her out . ’
29 ‘ One of the mistresses is driving her back .
30 ‘ Ruggiero was driving her back from Rome late one night , and somehow the car left the road and ended up against a tree .
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