Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] her in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Wilful and wasteful of such innocent , joyful music , Mordkovitch wrenched at the tempi , disregarded the dynamics and , showing a wanton unfeelingness for the orchestra 's commendable attempts to accommodate her in a notey accompaniment , trailed Yuasa reeling in her wake .
2 The 28-year-old cab driver attacked her in a clearing after she went to join Queen 's Club in west London , Mark Dennis , prosecuting , told the Old Bailey .
3 Victoria met her in the hall , saying , ‘ You look frozen .
4 In the morning , Punch brought a letter from Trelorne , whose contents Aunt Emily did not reveal , but Alexandra found her in the drawing-room after luncheon .
5 He smiled encouragingly , and Juliet was gratified by his attempt to include her in the conversation .
6 Deep-set eyes quizzed her in the candlelight .
7 Then he lay down on her , his weight sinking her in the bed as if in sand .
8 Lucy rang her in the evening .
9 And Lucy called her in the morning , swept away all doubts with a rush of enthusiasm about the exhibition , and only when they 'd hung up did Jay realise that she had n't given her a date , a time ; that she — they ? — were just where they 'd been five months before .
10 The stranger kept her in a sound vacuum , through which no fascinating rhythm could penetrate .
11 The effort exhausted her and Pat wrapped her in a blanket and carried her to Maureen 's car .
12 They enjoyed teasing Liz about her pretensions , and rarely had an opportunity to tease her in the presence of Charles .
13 It is a great pity that Fate placed her in a situation which allowed her no chance to properly exploit an undeniable talent .
14 One flying fist caught her in the throat .
15 Her obligations stared her in the face , but she did not flinch !
16 Her parents shut her in an upstairs room .
17 Bare , a little shabby , sorely in need of a fresh coat of paint , yet the room excited her in a way she could never have explained .
18 As baby Odessa 's condition deteriorated they were forced by the war to leave her in a hospital in Belgrade .
19 She remembered screaming , remembered one of the storm-troopers punching her in the face to stop her .
20 The first thing to do , if you are embarking on helping an elderly parent who lives alone , is to make sure that she ( or he ) knows that you have a genuine desire to assist her in every way possible ; and then respect her right to make either a positive or negative response to your overtures .
21 It was my job to bury her in the church .
22 She was part of a team and content to be just that ; she did n't want to have to leave the protective colouring her job gave her in the safety of the laboratory .
23 As the wounded grandfather pleaded with him to leave Miss Gibson alone , Graham shot her in the chest at point blank range , killing her instantly .
24 ‘ Of course nothing can be formally arranged just at this present , ’ went on Miss Merchiston , and Theda almost laughed out to see the burgeoning hope in the poor man 's face , ‘ for with dear Mama in this sad condition , I could not reconcile it with my conscience to leave her in the care of other hands .
25 All she needed was someone to accept her cheque and issue a receipt , but there was no sign to point her in the direction of the accounts department , and the staff of Woodline Design were conspicuously absent .
26 When catastrophe hit her in the shape of the Town & County Bank stopping payment , she was ruined .
27 Only the pressure of his hand behind her head anchored her in the rushing of the storm .
28 Leith , with two very large problems staring her in the face — the mortgage and Naylor Massingham , despite his action yesterday still there metaphorically breathing down her neck — thought a denial preferable to dampening her mother 's present happy frame of mind .
29 When they stepped into the street the damp warmth hit her in the face and the heat of the pavements struck through the thin soles of her shoes so that every step of the way was like treading on hot cinders .
30 Sam saw her in the light from the lamp-post opposite , strong and solid , a natural leader of men , the spectacles glinting , wire teeth smiling in triumph .
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