Example sentences of "[prep] her that " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was not until he was climbing the stairs in front of her that Tug realized suddenly , cold and clear , why her eyes had flickered before she answered . |
| 2 | I 'm not quite sure what her motives for being nude were — has she said ? — but if that 's the way she wants us to think of her that 's fine |
| 3 | She may have travelled by jet to see her in-laws in New York or her cousins in Jerusalem , but there is a part of her that still lives in eighteenth century Limnititzk . |
| 4 | But you , you just see to much of her that now |
| 5 | Then they give somebody like her that single parent girl , Vera , a bloody big double house ! |
| 6 | She tried to shake her head , but found she was pressed so hard against the stack behind her that movement was impossible . |
| 7 | She says Perkin is with her , will always be with her that way . ’ |
| 8 | He hung on to his memories , walking alone on the Geest , past the streets and houses and dark alleys where he had walked with her that winter . |
| 9 | I suffered with her that evening , right through every moment , and when I went to bed at around midnight I could still hear her crying into her pillow — not a sound that sends a mother peacefully to sleep . |
| 10 | They saw that she really wanted to change things at the factory , and everyone agreed with her that safety was very important . |
| 11 | He had been toying with her that day on the river , playing games to satisfy some peculiar quirk of his character . |
| 12 | Since his meeting with her that morning she had learned that she would become the owner of the business and premises . |
| 13 | ‘ So why do you care that I was with her that night ? ’ |
| 14 | Though for one quite dreadful moment she wondered if , English not being his first language , he had meant that he would lunch with her that day , and not dine . |
| 15 | Was it the case that he had not told Lubor he was having a business dinner with her that evening purely and simply because he did not consider that he had a dinner engagement with her ? |
| 16 | And , while her heart raced that there was a hint in what he 'd just said that he might be prepared to sightsee with her that afternoon , ‘ You must be parched ! ’ she apologised . |
| 17 | But from when she had been sixteen and had left the Dame School and stepped right into the home life above the shop , it had been borne into her that marriage was a humdrum affair : two people lived together , apparently happy , yet went their own ways , as shown by her parents ; they did n't think alike , yet they did n't argue ; they never laughed at the same things , nor did local or national events affect them in the same way . |
| 18 | She had been instrumental in putting him in touch with Liza although , as things had turned out , he could not help thinking that it might have been better if he had never bumped into her that day in Piccadilly . |
| 19 | Grown-ups have things to do , you know , an' they ca n't always explain them … well — ' She put her arm around the narrow shoulders and pulled the child into her side , and when again the arm came around her waist and the head was pressed between her breasts there arose in her that pain that was both an ache and a pleasure : a pleasure that had no future that she could see ; a pleasure that she had been deprived of all during her womanhood . |
| 20 | as if there was something locked deep inside her that she just had to let out . |
| 21 | ‘ We have tamed her on our travels , I think , and yet not taken from her that which is precious . ’ |
| 22 | Well she go Hilda got a baby boy about eighteen month old when I knew her like you know , and er she lived by I think it was I think it was you know and er what happened to her I be I think she had to go in a home or er you see and er baby boy was adopted like , the baby boy that 's about all I know about her that 's about all . |
| 23 | In fact , as Ivo pulled up at her hotel , she realised that , if anything , Vendelin Gajdusek had learned far more about her that evening than she had ever learned about him ! |
| 24 | All I knew is my mother talked about her that 's all , and she , she , my mother knew her but , I did n't . |
| 25 | It seemed for her that space itself was now slowly constricting . |
| 26 | Instinct told her that there would be no more sleep for her that night . |
| 27 | Along with a Chinese freelance photographer , Cavell had called for her that morning and whisked her round some of Taipei 's famous landmarks , the all-marble Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial , a colourful Buddhist temple , and the Grand Hotel with its magnificent Chinese architecture , pausing only long enough at each for the young man to take the photos that would help introduce Maria to the Taipei public , before escorting her back to the apartment and approving the outfit she planned to wear to the dinner the radio station was hosting for the rest of the local media that night . |
| 28 | ‘ McAllister ? ’ he said , looking up , surprised , to impress on her that maid servants , even American ones , were not supposed to quiz the Master when he was at work — should not even originate a conversation with him . |
| 29 | As Silvia continued to inflict on her that look of pained horror , Ronni folded her arms and assumed a school-teacherish expression . |
| 30 | Must be Gwyneth 's influence on her that . |