Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] she [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 British tourist Stephen Profitt , who paid £200 for Lucky in Malta , was fined £100 yesterday for bringing her into the country without a licence .
2 She answered the telephone , thanked the Martellis for thanking her for the party .
3 In particular Jan had been impressed with Kylie after seeing her on The Zoo Family .
4 Stella was afraid Babs might tell Dotty that she did n't wear a slip and that Dotty would rush out and buy her one , just as she had bought her a brassière after catching her in the wardrobe with her arms above her head about to be fitted for her Ptolemy costume .
5 She had accepted that he had had grounds for dismissing her at the time , considering the state of that little radio station 's finances .
6 To hurt Thérèse back for robbing her of the lady in the woods .
7 ‘ If anyone 's to blame , it 's me , for pushing her over the edge .
8 I was not desperate to make money at that time , rather I thought of helping her with the commission she would take .
9 George felt anxious that he had had no opportunity to be alone with Tamar , and so there had been no chance of warning her about the groom .
10 Instead of ordering her off the boat , he was now beginning a more subtle campaign .
11 She waited all day for the Kurd to return , but he failed to do so ; and when she made enquiries the next morning she was told that he had left the town within minutes of conducting her to the priest 's house .
12 Just the thought of having her around the place made him irritable .
13 In this case I am satisfied that the doctors were justified in disregarding the written instructions of Miss T. and of treating her on the basis of an emergency .
14 Tess manages to infiltrate the world of high finance with a fabulous proposal that has the potential of taking her to the top .
15 Instead of lifting her into the saddle first , as he had always done before , he mounted Chalon , turned the horse in a tight circle to present its left flank to Isabel , and extended an imperative hand .
16 well he could of done if he 'd of taken her in the car would , could n't she ?
17 Had he been so sure of finding her at the alehouse ?
18 As a matter of fact , I 'm thinking of offering her to The Lancet .
19 She hated the school for forcing her through the mockery of inquiry .
20 Her twin sister Sally , of Penarth , South Glamorgan , south Wales , begged school-friends and neighbours not to feel guilty about sending her on the venture .
21 He had thought about sending her to the oculist and he was much nicer to Gran .
22 She directed her anger at her husband as well as Luke and was frustrated by her husband 's passivity and lack of activity in helping her with the problem as well as more generally in their relationship .
23 Finally they were outside , and Luke took her hand , kissing her quickly before urging her across the road to the car park and into his car .
24 She finished breathlessly , and Greg refrained from enlightening her on the history of New Zealand .
25 They bundled her into the living room punched and threatened her with a knife , before spraying her in the face with Ammonia .
26 ‘ I love you , my darling Laura , ’ he murmured , before joining her on the bed and drawing her gently back into his arms .
27 Setting her firmly down on the wide base of the large shower cubicle , he swiftly turned on the taps , before joining her beneath the cascade of fresh water .
28 Held , dismissing the appeal , that although an adult patient was entitled to refuse consent to treatment irrespective of the wisdom of his decision , for such a refusal to be effective his doctors had to be satisfied that at the time of his refusal his capacity to decide had not been diminished by illness or medication or by false assumptions or misinformation , that his will had not been overborne by another 's influence and that his decision had been directed to the situation in which it had become relevant ; that where a patient 's refusal was not effective the doctors were free to treat him in accordance with their clinical judgment of his best interests ; that in all the circumstances , including T. 's mental and physical state when she signed the form , the pressure exerted on her by her mother and the misleading response to her inquiry as to alternative treatment , her refusal was not effective and the doctors were justified in treating her on the principle of necessity ; and that , accordingly , the judge 's order had been properly made ( post , pp. 786G–H , 795B–F , 796F–H , 797B–F , 798A–B , E–G , 799B–G , H — 800B , E–G , 803C–D , F — 804B , F–G , H — 805B , F ) .
29 Rain had no clear idea what to do with her , apart from taking her to the Villa Fiesole , and she was already seeing the warped logic of Edouard 's argument : Barbara Coleman might be safer where she was .
30 For Rachel , who had never before experienced such intensity of feeling , it was as if he 'd transported her to another world — a world where every sensation was heightened , every touch the prelude to yet more delight as he explored and worshipped every inch of her body before taking her to the peak of fulfilment .
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