Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] her [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I led her to a small shelter in the Palace side of the Park . |
2 | She said : ‘ I met her for the first time this week . ’ |
3 | I met her in a big line-up of people and it was very difficult for her . |
4 | ‘ I 'm just grateful I met her before the final operation . ’ |
5 | I found her in a large day-room where groups of elderly ladies sat in plastic-covered armchairs . |
6 | ‘ I helped her through a bad time , you see . |
7 | I phoned her on the fourth night to say goodnight to her that was all . |
8 | I drew her into a shadowy window embrasure . |
9 | In an effort to find an ally in helping her , I mentioned her to the local priest . |
10 | I told her about the tragic young man . |
11 | I told her about the Scottish physicist Charles ( C.T.R. ) Wilson 's interest in meteorology and of his accidental discovery of the tracks . |
12 | I told her of the big green seas , all crinkled and slow , heaving up astern as the icy wind scoured their tops into freezing spume . |
13 | I told her of the dead snake that you and she had found once , and which had been your special secret . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | Someone interviewed her for an Italian magazine — they 're doing a piece about her family , or so she says . |
16 | ‘ I screwed her in a hot-air balloon . |
17 | I kissed her for the last time as she lay in her hospital bed : the bedclothes were crisp and undisturbed , and she looked very clean , just as she would have wanted to ; and very small , because she was so old , and having started life none too big had ended up , at the age of ninety-one , not much bigger than a child . |
18 | I followed her to the Georgian wing where the rooms were more human size . |
19 | This was best summed up by Everett , the market gardener : ‘ She were never a gel , but I knew her as a young woman and she were old then . ’ |
20 | In fact I knew her for a tough-minded young woman with feminist leanings and rather more interest in student politics than would be helpful in her academic work . |
21 | I saw her through an open doorway . |
22 | ‘ I took her to a little friend 's birthday party yesterday — life when you 're almost two has to go on as near to normal as we can make it . |
23 | No , no , I said to Richard is , is , Debbie not feeling well enough to come here , no I took her for a little ride round the . |
24 | When I put her in a small paddock while I muck out , she licks the soil for about ten minutes . |
25 | When I bought her as a young heifer , a friend went on and on about how small she was until I wondered if I was going to have a beast left at all by the time she had finished . |
26 | … nothing prepared her for the angry letter she received from the Duke of Edinburgh soon afterwards . |
27 | Skirting the lakeside , she took a route which led her in the opposite direction from him . |
28 | A longer length of rope was circled around her shoulders and under the table , then over her gorgeous breasts and downwards until her rib cage was completely covered in coiled rope , which fastened her to the hard wooden table . |
29 | Nobody helped her beyond the poor sad girl at the library to whom she was kind and who now bounded about the romantic fiction section for her , feverishly pulling down titles she thought Kitty would like . |
30 | ‘ I think I 'm going to vomit , ’ she muttered to no one in particular , and sat down with a plop on a new imitation Italian chair , which received her with a reedy groan . |