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 . |