Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] her with [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | There 's Roger ( Hugh Laurie ) and Mary ( Staunton ) , big noises in the world of advertising jingles trying vainly to repress the scars of a cot death tragedy , good-hearted but batty cat-loving loner Maggie ( Emma Thompson ) gagging for ‘ it ’ but a victim of the very self-help manuals she publishes and sexy Sarah , whose predilection for married men has landed her with the overgrown child that is Brian ( Tony Slattery doing his worst ) . |
2 | Cati went in to Rosa , who lay gripping the down coverlet , to cram it into her face and muffle her sobs ; she climbed up next to her , and stroked her head , and tried to cradle her with a thin arm across her shaking shoulders and felt herself going dry in her throat and choked up too ; Rosa twisted , her red face glowered up at Cati . |
3 | Consciousness deteriorated and , since the pain ‘ could no longer be relieved ’ , it was decided to kill her with a large dose of opioids . |
4 | He 'd threatened her with the direst reprisals if she dared to leave their suite , not guessing that wild horses would n't drag her away until she 'd cleared the whole matter up . |
5 | The house seemed to watch her with a calculating eye . |
6 | The T&G would like to support her with a clear conscience and every left-of-centre statement from her helps . |
7 | ‘ She 's remembered she found a brochure for a hotel in Northumberland and she leapt to the conclusion that Garry was going to surprise her with an unexpected holiday . |
8 | Gently , he began to massage her with a greasy perfumed oil . |
9 | And so erm , it was n't as though these children ran across an open zebra crossing and she could see the children travelling er , walking or running all the way across the er er er er the pedestrian crossing the two children one was estimated by her to be about six years old , and the one who was actually knocked down was estimated by her to be about er , nine years old and she was n't travelling at any significant speed at all , she was travelling slowly because of the amount of traffic and she says that er the first she saw them was erm , appearing from the behind a car and dashing across the front of her car , and in fact , it was only the the the one who ran first the the older of the two children that she actually hit , she hit hit her with the near side front of er of her vehicle . |
10 | Madge Allsop had just crept in like a beige dormouse and deposited a salver of tea , though Dame Edna had dismissed her with a beady look when she attempted to sit in our chat . |
11 | Yet he had pursued her with a single-minded intent that was unnerving . |
12 | She felt as if she never wanted to go back into the house , as if it had tied her with a million cobweb fine lines , as the Lilliputians had trapped Gulliver , and that she could not get free . |
13 | They had provided her with a local map , pin-pointing the exact location of the Château La Tour Monchauzet , and explaining she should take the Villereal road out of Issigeac , but only for a short distance . |
14 | When he had left her with a tiny baby , she had hardened her heart somehow . |
15 | What would he say if she told him of the background that had left her with a deep and enduring mistrust of men ? |
16 | Some time later , she said Nicholson had left her with a permanent reminder of their relationship during the making of Five Easy Pieces — a son . |
17 | Tonight he had left her with a few unanswered questions , and speculations buzzing around her brain . |
18 | But there was no time to dwell on that now ; in true Travis fashion he had left her with a big workload which she needed to clear today . |
19 | She had had the barest glimpse of it , for it had vanished at once , but somehow it had left her with an uncanny impression that was not particularly pleasant . |
20 | And she had left her with an impatient gesture . |
21 | ‘ You 've left her with a broken heart , you mean . |
22 | Herbie had passed her with a respectful ‘ good morning . ’ |
23 | ( II.iv.42 ) — but proceeds to proposition her with a debased contract , that she should exchange her chastity for her brother 's life . |