Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] her [prep] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could not imagine who might want to see her at this time on a Saturday morning . |
| 2 | A GRATEFUL reader who would like to thank her daughter for the surprise of a lifetime has nominated her for this week 's bouquet . |
| 3 | It is not recommended to exercise her in this condition , because of the unwelcomed attention she will receive , and the risk of her becoming pregnant . |
| 4 | I want to ask her about this issue . |
| 5 | The person who helped squeeze her into this skin tight outfit has left the building and no one else can help her get out . |
| 6 | Something must be done to free her from this grip . |
| 7 | Everything was peaceful — everything but the man who 'd brought her to this place . |
| 8 | Although she knew they were both wrong she could n't apportion blame to either of them , not yet , at any rate ; the only thing she knew at the moment was that what she had heard tied her to this house and the business as if she had signed a contract giving away her life . |
| 9 | She would hardly have dragged her into this boutique if she had wanted a simple discussion on the weather or the price of vegetables . |
| 10 | As she passed the junction with Abington avenue the two men attacked dragging her into this alleyway where one of them raped her . |
| 11 | ‘ Is Francesca still in New York ? ’ the brat was asking anxiously , and McLeish , who had not wanted to discuss her in this company , found he had to reassure Jamie about her whereabouts and probable date of return . |
| 12 | ‘ Of course , ’ murmured Mrs Crump , and looked around the hall to root out anyone who dared challenge her on this matter . |
| 13 | Those who had seen her in this mood before faded quietly out of reach ; others got their fingers burnt . |
| 14 | It was Clive who had got her into this mess . |
| 15 | Part of her , that stubborn , spirited side , the side that had got her into this mess in the first place , would n't let her give up , back out and admit that Luke Denner and his sexuality were more than she could handle . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm sorry we 've found her in this state , boy . |
| 17 | Pity for Alain 's mother had driven her to this gesture and she knew she would regret it . |
| 18 | For the first time in her life she faced the truth of her past , clear-eyed as her formidable father 's daughter ought to be , devoid of pride and love of self , and inspected what had brought her to this pass . |
| 19 | Nor am I. ’ She was restless , moving uneasily about the hut as once before , curious but preoccupied , and slow to come to what had brought her on this errand . |
| 20 | He had picked her up of intent , had followed her into this inn for some purpose of his own . |
| 21 | And then , unexpectedly , she was assailed by the strangest feeling that a greater force than Aunt Bertha had sent her to this place . |
| 22 | She also warned Quinn of the abrasive Kevin Brown , who had chosen her for this mission and had established himself in London with a team of eight to ‘ keep an eye on things ’ . |