Example sentences of "her [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Let her make some splendid new beginning , let her start a new line ( in all but name ) . |
2 | Basically , it provided that they would be investing in her rather than letting her buy this or that security for them . |
3 | She had been neglected and he ached because of it , but it would n't do to let her know that . |
4 | On September 1st , as soon as she was back in Florence , she had sent £12 , almost ten months ' wages to Ellen and had stressed the importance of letting her know such a large sum of money had arrived . |
5 | You must n't let her know this has happened . |
6 | People wept , and my mother embraced my father ; I had never seen her do such a thing before . |
7 | She even very kindly offered to attend to things , but I would not let her do that because I knew I had to face up to my responsibilities . |
8 | Tucker saw her do that and decided what kind of a woman he was dealing with . |
9 | But pride would n't let her do that — pride insisted she at least made an effort . |
10 | What had made her do that ? she wondered . |
11 | She tried to ease her hand out from under his but met with a resistance that could only have been overcome by struggling , and pride refused to let her do that . |
12 | Yeah that 's the first time I 've seen her do that , come on you little madam , come on you little madam , let's go and find granddad at work , I know you 're a baby well come on |
13 | But then , even as a child she 'd usually persuade him to let her do this or that against his better judgement . |
14 | ‘ Not this time , sweet , ’ he said raggedly , moving over her , slowly letting her feel some of his weight and the first seeking touch of his body . |
15 | Let her remember that night too ! |
16 | They let her keep that part of herself , though much else changed . |
17 | I seem to have heard her use several similar words when describing her brother . ’ |
18 | Someone suggested she touch up her lipstick , but make-up only made her look more than ever like the Spitting Image puppet of Bette Midler . |
19 | Susan had persuaded her grandfather to let her spend some time in this era to gain an appreciation of its customs and opportunities . |
20 | She could should n't let her have all that |
21 | and it 's , it 's I mean should n't let her have that Joyce ? |
22 | She had a nice car before Chris made her have that more or less . |
23 | He suspected Rose was letting her have some of her own money . |
24 | He phoned , and I answered the phone look and erm he changed the story , he said if she wants any money I 'll let her have some . |
25 | ‘ Rosie did n't have any money and the man who supplies the stuff would n't let her have any more . |
26 | Then I used to feed her and I did n't let her have any water when she was hot cos that give them colic , you see , sometimes . |
27 | Amanda rolled over taking most of the duvet with her ; it was easier to let her have more than her fair share . |
28 | So far , I 've given two to friends in hospital and one to an elderly neighbour , who 's begged me to let her have another one so that she can pass the first one on . |
29 | ‘ Ye 'd better not let her hear that . ’ |
30 | Do n't let her take any great amount of it . |