Example sentences of "to her the " in BNC.
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| 1 | To her the meek and bold . |
| 2 | To turn the knife in the wound , he had mentioned to her the name of a local pub that had refused her singing act . |
| 3 | According to her the material objects of the world provide the common source of that knowledge . |
| 4 | The subscription provided an alternative to flattery and must surely have seemed to her the most manageable form of dependence . |
| 5 | Eileen Riddrie had proudly shown it to her the previous week , as she had been given it that very day for her birthday . |
| 6 | Her murderous dreams had then seemed to her the hallucinations of a soul mad with grief . |
| 7 | And it brought home to her the fact that some children can not cope with maths , however hard they try — a realisation she may well be glad of when she fulfils her ambitions to become a fully-fledged teacher . |
| 8 | ‘ I spoke to her the other day at a charity meeting and she was telling me that her poor brother died recently . |
| 9 | Before they had parted on the Flamingo she had given Ernest the name of the boardinghouse where the Carsons had made arrangements to stay , and he had promised to write to her the minute he and Charlotte arrived at their destination . |
| 10 | It was Edna who had actually imparted to her the facts of life , Edna who had accurately predicted how long each governess would last , Edna who had vowed she would name her first daughter after Celia — and kept her promise . |
| 11 | It was that smell that on summer mornings most clearly brought back to her the lanes of her Shropshire childhood . |
| 12 | He took breakfast to her the following morning . |
| 13 | To her the prospect of a Statement is ‘ a load of rubbish . |
| 14 | He was concerned with the sale and exchange of fiefs and the preservation of the comital domain : there is some evidence that , like the Recognicionesfeodorum of 1273–5 in Gascony , measures intended to clarify and even reform the feudal structure of the comté were initiated under Edward I. In a letter dated 5 June 1285 Edward and Eleanor confirmed a grant by Gerard d'Abbeville , lord of Mons-Bouberc , in which he assigned to her the payment of an annual rent on his property at Abbeville . |
| 15 | Before they left I could not forbear to draw Gillian closer and impart to her the glittering counsel that wearing 501s with trainers was frankly un désastre and that I was amazed she had walked the streets to my apartment in broad daylight and escaped pillory . |
| 16 | And do you know what her mother said to her the night before her wedding ? |
| 17 | The flute faltered , the flute player stepped aside and indicated to her the place between himself and the hollow-cheeked man with the guitar . |
| 18 | Northam was to her the very image of unfertile ground , and yet other people lived there and stayed there when they had money in the bank and legs to walk away on . |
| 19 | And it seemed to her that that broken line , I know not , oh , I know not " , expressed a level of passion as high as any the English language could achieve ; the interjection and the repetition and the archaic inversion were to her the exhaled breath of yearning . |
| 20 | When the marquis came up to her the ghost fled . |
| 21 | So vivid was her imagination that she became adept at having conversations with him in which he was always making her laugh , always being to her the sort of person she longed to have as a life companion . |
| 22 | She knew how to win that competition , too : when he reached through to her the fourth or fifth time , she did what she had often dreamt of doing before : kneeling up against the wall , she guided his hand and put it to her breast . |
| 23 | ‘ Pessimism , she affirmed , is to her the most rational view , the long-term view . |
| 24 | He had cultivated Marcel Mauss , Durkheim 's nephew , so that he could personally convey to her the importance of understanding the springs of human action . |
| 25 | Second , she contended that her husband misrepresented to her the effect of the legal charge . |
| 26 | He misrepresented to her the purpose of the advance . |
| 27 | That announcement to W. could , in my judgment , only serve to underline to her the extent to which she is in control . |
| 28 | In New Hope Copse she saw at a distance a man holding the hand of a small child , inclining to her the way adults do when walking with little ones , while his free arm swept the air to possess the oaks , the beeches , the ash . |
| 29 | Was writing to her the nearest he could be ? |
| 30 | So delightfully muzzy was she that it seemed to her the night in Nice had never happened … |