Example sentences of "[verb] her [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | She flushed , as if he had caught her out in a social solecism . |
2 | And then Janet overtook her just before the finishing line . |
3 | Elvis had then travelled forwards in time , locating each potential mother of the Anti-Christ and wooed her away from the Satanic father to be . |
4 | She was just getting used to the chestnut when Alejandro moved her on to a dark brown mare who , when it was n't bucking , shied at the ball , and then on to another chestnut , whom she had great difficulty in holding . |
5 | She was in the cafeteria a short while later , steadfastly keeping her back to the huge windows with their wonderful view of the skiers outside , when a hand descended on to her shoulder , making her start in alarm . |
6 | A few weeks after their visit to the Peristrephic Panorama , her father was rowing her slowly across the serpentine lake on the neighbouring estate of Lord F- . |
7 | Dinah felt herself trembling ; this was the man who had libelled Paul and herself , had made their early years wretched , had hounded her out of the only world she knew . |
8 | When the revolt collapsed and Judith was released , Charles rode out with his uncle Drogo bishop of Metz to escort her home to a ceremonial reception at Aachen in February 831 . |
9 | For instance , Charles Harvey has tipped her off about the new motorway but she pretends she does n't know . |
10 | She will try to accept the fact , as she takes her mother 's ‘ elevenses ’ in to her , that any attempt she may make to start a discussion of something that might not be of immediate interest to her mother may be turned off suddenly like a switch , and will plunge her temporarily into an emotional darkness in which she will feel very much alone . |
11 | She began to take a different route so that she approached her home from the other end of Magdalen Street and avoided a meeting with John . |
12 | Less than two hours later , a city-centre taxi let her out under the lighted awning of the hotel by the park . |
13 | Put her down as a poss . |
14 | Thunder woke her out of a fitful sleep . |
15 | Fen dropped her off at the front door of Chimneys . |
16 | She never noticed if Alexandra was fully dressed or had stumbled straight from sleep in her night clothes but would welcome her always with the sweetest of smiles and a gentle reproof for leaving her alone . |
17 | She felt him pushing her backwards on the overstuffed settee and she let him . |
18 | ‘ As to that , ’ answered her spouse , pushing her inexorably towards the waiting gig , ‘ there may be another way to go to work . |
19 | Back at the office , Schellenberg changed into a light grey flannel suit in the bathroom , speaking through the other door to Ilse Huber as he dressed , filling her in on the whole business . |
20 | So far they had done precisely that , which made it all the more extraordinary that Julius should be here now , in her flat , actively seeking her out for the first time since he had overridden all his basic instincts and principles and strode out of her life ; away from the disastrous shambles of their marriage . |
21 | Now a widow , Mabel has made her home in the compact whitewashed building , tucked in one of Whitby 's historic yards . |
22 | He studied her minutely for a long time until she felt his eyes had bored into her very skull . |
23 | Anyway , I had built her up at the front end so that she was standing with her fore feet on a half door and had given her a strong oily purgative . |
24 | If she could not get out the train would carry her on to the next station , to London Bridge , it would carry her on under the river . |
25 | Her father drove her up to the smart neighbourhood where the Smiths lived and parked his car outside . |
26 | Anger enabled her to see clearly now and drove her straight to the relevant point , eschewing futile denials . |
27 | Taxi driver Alan Macdonald was so enraged by Linda 's story that he drove her straight to the Daily Mirror . |
28 | As it was the other end of the town , Matthew drove her there in the late afternoon . |
29 | He drove her back in a battered silver sports car . |
30 | He had written her off as a useless , lying bimbo . |