Example sentences of "[noun prp] [to-vb] her " in BNC.
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1 | She asks Ben to drive her home . |
2 | She had the cheek to think he might come to Brighton to see her . |
3 | I was only taking Victoria to meet her — ’ He stopped , then his voice changed . |
4 | While Helen 's day was filled by the demands of her young charges and the vain attempts of Mrs Webb to train her in some orderliness in domestic affairs , Edward continued to tend her father 's grave . |
5 | And , as time melted the sunbeam and dripped it moment by moment from the desk to the floor , Chesarynth had only her dubious belief in Friend to sustain her . |
6 | She did n't care about anything ; she just wanted Meredith to see her on the back of the Prince 's white charger . |
7 | She allowed Dr Neil to sit her down on a doorstep and help her to replace her shoe , and he guarded her while she tidied her hair , and pulled her torn dress together . |
8 | And she suffered Matey to lead her upstairs to try to repair the ravages which McAllister had wrought . |
9 | I was helping Catherine to arrange her hair , as she had invited Edgar Linton to visit her while Hindley was absent . |
10 | The knowledge disappeared as quickly as it had come ; but it had come in time to remind her of why she had waited so anxiously for Johnny to visit her ; to remind her of why she had longed for his return with such a burning impatience . |
11 | She hardly thought — since it was plain that Naylor would not want to harm the close bond that existed within the family — that he would bluntly tell Travis to leave her alone . |
12 | A quick flick of a comb through her hair — there was no hat to accessorise this dress — she reached for the crocodile clutch bag and moved towards the doorway for Arlene to give her a quick check before she stepped out onto the catwalk again . |
13 | ‘ Oh , he does not do that , ’ said Sally-Anne cheerfully ; all her normal brio had returned , and she was not going to allow Dr Neil to put her down , and when he came back she gave him her most dazzling smile , and prepared to do battle with him , whenever battle was necessary . |
14 | She became , for a short while , my personal manager — we did a radio promotion tour around England on the ‘ Andy Warhol ’ single — but I often had the feeling that they were things that were given to Angie to keep her out of David 's way , to occupy her so that he could sort himself out . |
15 | Did I think it would be a wise move or should she try to persuade Meredith to keep her on for Christmas ? |
16 | Her first reaction was to appeal to Greville to get her out of it . |
17 | Got Walker to deflower her under this ancient fucking yew tree in Perthshire . |
18 | Leith waited , very much wanting to invite Travis to join her and Naylor on their walk , but one glance at Naylor — who seemed determined not to invite Travis himself — told her that she 'd regret it if she did . |
19 | The sound of the start of the midnight bell was clear now through the starlit air , and she was angry with herself for allowing Miguel Rafaelo to prevent her seeing her hero . |
20 | Gerald Smith said the visa restrictions would be lifted and was on the phone to a woman in the United States to tell her how her $500 gift would be spent . |
21 | I would of course have to write to Miss Kenton to tell her I might be passing by ; I would also need to see to the matter of the costumes . |
22 | I came from England to see her today . |
23 | Although Walton the head coachman still drove her mother-in-law , the few times that Tamar had driven out , she had used their coach and pair from the days at Helmsley , with Goodison to drive her . |
24 | If they had come from any other man or woman in the kingdom of Scotland , they would have been considered treasonable ; writing to her brother Henry , Margaret made constant pleas for the English to send troops into Scotland to restore her as Regent and crush any opposition to her and the Earl of Angus . |
25 | For once her interest was not centred on the Grand Prix , but on her father , and his reasons for coming out to Spain to find her . |
26 | pretty Surrey town on the Thames near London where Estella is sent by Miss Havisham to stay with Mrs Brandley to launch her into society . |
27 | Several times Miss Havisham ordered me to bring Estella to visit her , and of course I always obeyed . |
28 | He said he would ask Sir David Attenborough to help her , which he did by checking out her agent and saying he would look out for a film part for her . ’ |
29 | ‘ And he still got Ibn Fayoud to jock her off . |
30 | She must not allow thoughts of Jake to disturb her and upset her precious peace of mind . |