Example sentences of "[verb] her in [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She giggled when his second attempt ended in the same way , and when he grasped her in a great bear hug , she was able to slip away as easily as if it were a child holding her . |
2 | He often visited her in the early months , talking as if the passive figure in the background was n't there . |
3 | For as she turned towards him , a great fall of bright copper hair , loosened by the wild chase , came cascading about her shoulders and fell to her waist , enveloping her in a rippling sheet of flame . |
4 | He fixed her in a maddened stare and she saw the blood running from his gashed hand . |
5 | He found her in a small kitchen . |
6 | I found her in a large day-room where groups of elderly ladies sat in plastic-covered armchairs . |
7 | He helped her in a two-year battle against cancer and to come to terms with her double mastectomy . |
8 | Then , before she realised what was happening , he fastened her in the double stirrups , binding her hands and feet . |
9 | I arranged to meet her in the tiny port at Tala-Tala where she was waiting for me . |
10 | put her in a mental hospital or a |
11 | they put her in a bloody trolley and oh course she said , this woman said erm |
12 | Put her in an early grave ? |
13 | ‘ Yes , Nana , ’ Martha assured her in a distracted tone . |
14 | ‘ He wo n't be at this place , ’ Doreen assured her in a lofty tone . |
15 | ‘ And there you are wrong , ’ Alain assured her in an amused voice . |
16 | As a lover , he had bored her , but she liked the idea of his having to steel himself to visit her in the filthy venue she had chosen for their affair . |
17 | The popular myth paints a homely picture of the Queen Mother ducking around Diana as she schooled her in the subtle arts of royal protocol while the Queen 's senior lady-in-waiting , Lady Susan Hussey took the young woman aside for tuition in regal history . |
18 | He paused , eyeing her in the clinical way she 'd come to recognise . |
19 | Beth told her in a reproachful voice . |
20 | ‘ The only way you 're going to hurt me is by running away from me , ’ he told her in a rough voice . |
21 | The man told her in a broad Scots accent that he was Maurice Langton , the manager . |
22 | ‘ It is a lucky man or woman , ’ he told her in a soft voice , ‘ who is blessed with the privilege of being able to pick and choose the challenges he or she must face in life . |
23 | ‘ I would n't bother coming back , ’ he told her in a detached voice . |
24 | One friend who was told of the contents of the letter reveals : ‘ He told her in no uncertain terms that she had to help maintain the dignity of the Crown and consider the repercussions of her actions to the Queen . |
25 | A close friend confirmed : ‘ He told her in no uncertain terms that she had to consider the repercussions of her actions to the Queen . |
26 | Florrie told her in no uncertain terms that she would have to get used to it . |
27 | He told her in no uncertain terms that his father , the Duke of Edinburgh had agreed that if , after five years , his marriage was not working he could go back to his bachelor habits . |
28 | It went against the grain to meekly obey , but the look in his eyes told her in no uncertain terms that she was standing on the edge of a minefield . |
29 | When I found her the other side of my desk I told her in no uncertain terms I was n't having anything to do with it . |
30 | ‘ Well , I suggest yer get yerself a good mouser , ’ Mr Goodrich told her in no uncertain manner . |