Example sentences of "[noun] would [verb] her [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | She would run around her pen at such speed that the centrifugal force would keep her on the vertical walls like a Wall of Death rider . |
2 | Whenever she was not working in the house or on the vegetable patch , Endill would find her in the rickety old shed beside the wall he sometimes climbed to hunt for nests in the trees above . |
3 | This was discussed at length with Janet , after which it was agreed that the therapist would see her for the next 2 months at fortnightly intervals and that no more than one telephone call per week would be acceptable . |
4 | Her brain raced over and over what her mother would say , how awful she would feel , what she ought to do , until she felt that the movement in her head would spin her off the bed and send her whirling round the room . |
5 | If Tamar tried to sit up until her mother-in-law had retired to her bed , the other woman seemed determined that husband and wife should not be alone together , and Tamar 's aching back would drive her up the stairs , miserably leaving Stephen and his mother chatting by the fire . |
6 | In order to make Victoria known to the people , Conroy would run her around the country on semi-royal tours , after the last of which , in 1835 , she succumbed to typhoid . |
7 | He was pessimistic about Britain 's economic prospects and felt that a free-trade policy would leave her at the mercy of economic storms like that of 1931 . |
8 | It was doubtful that Lady Claudia would furnish her with the information she needed , no matter how much the family reputation was at stake . |
9 | For the Queen to refuse her assent to a measure passed by the two Houses of Parliament would draw her into the realms of political controversy , hence jeopardizing the claim of the monarch to be " above politics . " |
10 | Alexandra would find her by the fire in the drawing-room in the afternoons , the Pekinese guarding her against invisible dangers , then she came down in the mornings and needed letters written , wools held . |
11 | Early in the morning , after the Rotonde had closed , Modigliani would chase her up the street . |
12 | Small things would make her happy ; one harsh word would send her into the depths of despair . |
13 | Hubert would kiss her on the cheek in the morning and when she went up to bed . |
14 | Exploring that path would take her to the edge of a precipice over which she did not wish to step . |
15 | As Clarissa might wake up and cry , it would be better if Zoe would wheel her around the grounds in her buggy , just for half an hour or so , if she did n't mind . |
16 | He wondered if Huddle would use her in the painting of the Visitation he was planning for one of the aisles . |