Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] her [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 For instance , he took her to a newly opened Greek restaurant , and introduced her to the delights of something called Baklava Syrien , which , having a sweet tooth , she very much enjoyed — although he managed simultaneously to annoy her by various highly irritating remarks about the way in which West Indians eat Kit-e-Kat , and by a joke about a man in a Chinese restaurant who found a finger in his Chinese soup .
2 She wanted to be gone before the police arrived and Ayling did not press her with convincing enthusiasm .
3 Hollywood studio chiefs do not see her as prime material to star as tough-talking Det Chief Insp Jane Tennison .
4 ‘ Most men think Cleo is a boy just because I do n't dress her in pink frocks . ’
5 He had not seen her since early Friday morning .
6 I 've just bathed her in cold water to get the temperature down cos she 's .
7 So , while you may well have some trait or peculiarity about her that will give her a mark of distinction , this must be something that does not disqualify her from maximum general sympathy .
8 She sees no need to diet but that does n't stop her from encouraging others to get the pounds off .
9 Her childhood in the Burrows had well acquainted her with fearsome beasts of all shapes and sizes .
10 She has been discovered by the feminists , who have rescued her from being seen as a minor pastoralist ; but in certain cases , they have also subject her to psycho-symbolic sexual analysis which she would have loathed , or blamed her for not having cared more for sexual politics or stood out for lesbian sexuality .
11 I have n't seen her for bloody ages .
12 Forgive me , Richard , it was my sister , I do n't know how she got your number , I have n't seen her in live years .
13 Have n't seen her in quiet a while .
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