Example sentences of "[verb] her in an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Put her in an early grave ?
2 ‘ And there you are wrong , ’ Alain assured her in an amused voice .
3 Alice may enter a looking-glass world where unexpected things happen , but she is still constituted like a human being : walking may take her in an unexpected direction , but the nature of the physical act of walking is taken for granted .
4 Her trip to Paris had already involved her in an unsolved crime , very possibly a murder , not to mention withholding evidence from the police .
5 I should never have appointed her in an acting capacity . ’
6 But having left till the morning when she was due , I could n't even let Cathy know because it puts her in an awkward position , suddenly turn up on the day .
7 ‘ Luce is fond of you and she does n't want to hurt you , but you 're putting her in an impossible situation by your pig-headedness .
8 Daphne Neville says the staff at the centre have put her in an embarrassing position .
9 He put her in an open boat , with no oars , at the mouth of the River Aberlessie which , the chronicle says , was called ‘ The Mouth of Stench ’ because of the thousands of rotting fish cast on the sands .
10 But when they finally met , Shug greeted her in an enigmatic tone , ‘ You sure is ugly ’ .
11 Yon Yonson married her in an evident attempt to qualify for the Irish dole .
12 If she can find the slightest little thing that sort of effects her in an adverse manner
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