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 .
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