Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] her [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She says a man tried to abduct her in similar circumstances around the time of the murder . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | It seems that she had fallen in love with him but she " did n't know where I was at all " with him ; he would be most affectionate towards her and then , for no apparent reason , seemed to avoid her for protracted periods . |
| 4 | I mean , as I said to my hubby later on , we did n't scrimp and scrape to send her to Hutchy Girls so she would grow up to give us grandweans saying merr , flerr and sterr . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The geography of Boiotia might to a shallow observer seem to suit her for naval hegemony . |
| 7 | I was going to tell her about proper beef stock , but the girl has to walk before she can run . |
| 8 | He ignored the partially melted ice , and began to shaft her with unbounded enthusiasm . |
| 9 | He began to take her to antique shops , sought out trade exhibitions of fabrics and contemporary furniture , bought her books on design — on Bauhaus , which brought him back to his own youth , on the Viennese Secession with its decorative flights and insistence on utility . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Every night I go to see her in different plays and she 's always wonderful . ’ |
| 12 | 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 |
| 13 | I do not wish to see it actually end here in this room as you attempt to stun her with blue-eyed hatred ! ’ |
| 14 | Once a female is grabbed in amplexus the male is likely to have to defend her from other males , and fights lasting hours or days and involving several males have been witnessed in numerous species . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | His prick slipped smoothly back into her vagina , and continued to shaft her with glorious piston movements . |
| 17 | A gentle , flower-garlanded goddess , Lakshmi spent a great deal of her time in contemplating the universe and bestowed gifts of calm and wisdom upon those mortals who sought to emulate her through transcendental meditation . |
| 18 | He also wanted to dress her in warm wraps , soft furs and the finest of leather boots . |
| 19 | With the intention of seeking comfort and support , she rode over to Mayfield Cottage one evening on the bicycle she had acquired to transport her to previous assignations . |
| 20 | Mrs. Twitchett , who provided the refreshments must have been unhappy , for within one month the Club changed its policy of taking all the profit to letting her have it ‘ if any ’ and agreeing to supply her with additional help at weekends and other special occasions . |