Example sentences of "[coord] [vb infin] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | The door stayed jammed shut , and he did n't shout back or answer her in any way . |
| 2 | It has stood her in good stead , for she has had to deal with very serious health problems and has never allowed these to depress or hinder her . |
| 3 | He can not kiss or cuddle her . |
| 4 | Whether she had or not , he felt compelled to ask her a last question , even if it did annoy or depress her . |
| 5 | He must know how to lift or catch her in different ways from a static position or jump without any sign of strain . |
| 6 | I was n't put off by the fact that Jo had told me not to call or see her . |
| 7 | What was more , she had an idea that he must feel the same , because he in his turn talked to her quite naturally , without the slightest attempt to entertain or amuse her . |
| 8 | ‘ I never intended to belittle or humiliate her in public . |
| 9 | Now she moves right through my gaze , which no longer has the power to slow or halt her . |
| 10 | If the wife can so easily dispose of this property , it may be that her husband will coax or bully her into parting with it to him or to his creditors , and so it allows her a privilege which no other grown-up person of sound mind in the country can enjoy . |
| 11 | She wept easily and often anyway : frequently dissolving in front of Alice , who would then coax or bully her into all sorts of concessions . |
| 12 | But still the men did n't see or hear her . |
| 13 | It could n't kill or maim her . |
| 14 | She , on the other hand , top to toe , comes out at well over two thousand ; as for structural costs … does one buy or hire her , I wonder ? |
| 15 | Only Silly-Willie was able to calm or cheer her . |
| 16 | This has to be suggested to her with some care , without giving her the impression that you think her sudden collapse into illness is in any way imminent or inevitable ; and it should not be suggested at all if it is felt that it might upset or frighten her . |
| 17 | He tried to calm and reassure her . |
| 18 | Dr Neil had not meant to consummate his love for McAllister , but having begun to heal and reassure her he had started something on its way which was beyond his control , or McAllister 's either . |
| 19 | She would not allow it to open up and expose her directly to the moon , and to the distant but approaching dragon . |
| 20 | She groaned inaudibly , and wished the deck would open up and swallow her . |
| 21 | Now she had got them she just wanted the earth to open up and swallow her . |
| 22 | Her father cleared his throat , her mother looked flustered and Rachel wished the ground would open up and swallow her . |
| 23 | The young nurses were very kind and would kiss and cuddle her . |
| 24 | She had never imagined that a kiss could feel like this , that a man 's arms could enclose and shield her so thoroughly against any other awareness , that her body would respond so passionately and so completely from the roots of her hair to the backs of her knees . |
| 25 | Isabella perceives clearly the game Angelo is playing : here she is angry and frustrated — do n't try and make her too ‘ nice ’ a character . |
| 26 | Her hand came up to rub her forehead to try and make her think more clearly . |
| 27 | Think I was gon na try , try and make her some . |
| 28 | He made one as if he should try and comfort her , but turned away , walked upstage and on the balcony with his back to the audience , raised his arms widely only to drop them helplessly . |
| 29 | Then she knew that she needed not to sneak out by the convenient back exit , but to leave through the front entrance , trusting its outrageous , ostentatious vulgarity to reassure and comfort her . |
| 30 | Davide put his arms around his mother , to restrain and comfort her . |