Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] her [prep] [adj] [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 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 .
3 Was there an intention to try to blackmail her in some way as well as Derek ?
4 I want to ask her about this issue .
5 Fortunately they were not called upon for the supreme test , however , for Alice scooped her up from behind and tried to propel her into safer water .
6 But after a while he augmented the phone calls with occasional visits , and as the summer wore on came to see her with increasing regularity , eventually as often as his professional commitments allowed .
7 Something must be done to free her from this grip .
8 Neither ailment had been positively identified when she arrived at the Royal and it was decided to transfer her for further investigation .
9 This man she 's married finally came to his senses , but he was refusing to marry her at one point .
10 He looked as if he would like to sear her with another acid remark but he remained silent , as she did , apart from a few non-committal remarks , all through dinner .
11 Two days later , Clare 's mind was unexpectedly diverted from her personal problems — no job , no man — when the CND office telephoned to ask her for voluntary evening help : they were organizing another protest after a nuclear accident .
12 The geography of Boiotia might to a shallow observer seem to suit her for naval hegemony .
13 She said , I 'm going to see her she said and if she has it on I 'm going to take her on one side and I 'm going to say , Miss Anderson will you let me tell you how to dress .
14 I was going to tell her about proper beef stock , but the girl has to walk before she can run .
15 He ignored the partially melted ice , and began to shaft her with unbounded enthusiasm .
16 He straightened to kiss her with lazy possessiveness on her mouth , his tongue devouring her even as he was impatiently unbuckling the waist of his trousers , dispensing with the remainder of his clothes with rough masculine haste .
17 Lady Elizabeth Hoby was a striking woman in more ways than one ; her portrait seems to endow her with more strength and resolution than actual good looks .
18 St Matthew 's seems to suit her for some reason .
19 and I , I went to see her in open evening , I could n't understand her , cos she you know , she real , I mean she is French
20 ‘ 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 .
21 Now they have aerial wires attached to the masts and they made me think they must intend to use her for some sort of electronic surveillance .
22 Rachel has started packing up to leave , and I try to divert her with more coffee .
23 I do not wish to see it actually end here in this room as you attempt to stun her with blue-eyed hatred ! ’
24 Now , let me tell you , and this is final , in future she will be bathed before you come in , and you attempt to take her into that bathroom once again and , boy , you wo n't know what 's hit you . ’
25 I used to be a professional cleaner — I do n't want to get her into any trouble , I … ’
26 Suddenly the senior courtiers who had sniffily averted their eyes when the Princess approached were forced to treat her with more respect .
27 Michael might come to visit her at any time .
28 Lowell had tried to form her in that woman 's image .
29 By a summons dated 10 April 1992 the local authority sought orders against W. and her aunt , who shared with the local authority parental responsibility for her , that leave be given to move her to such establishment as the Official Solicitor might approve and to give her medical treatment without her consent .
30 And then , since her father 's fatal heart attack eighteen months ago , no sooner had she slowly started to come to terms with his loss , to face the grief and despair at the thought of never seeing him again , than her mother 's letters and telephone calls had begun to fill her with stunned horror .
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