Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] her [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Or drops her off at the beach house . ’
2 The midwife muttered her spells , and from far away Phoebe could hear voices calling her , siren voices that called her back to the pain and the reality .
3 Then she was able to take the mental step that brought her out into the light again .
4 A clinical smell like solvent that reminded her instantly of the time in hospital when she gave birth to Sousan .
5 The rain started , a few heavy drops at first and then hissing spears of water that struck her sharply on the head , on her neck , pricking through the thin stuff of her dress .
6 It was her air of nervous tension that set her apart from the other passengers as she jumped from the train at Stowbridge , searching the platform with a fraught expression that only partially lifted when she caught sight of Melissa .
7 If Kelly could see her now she 'd throw up her hands in horror and drag her off to the nearest restaurant to order the biggest meal on the menu .
8 ‘ Come on , ’ he turned her neatly and propelled her back into the living room .
9 As a solitary horseman went by , he stepped in front of her , partially shielding her from view , then grasped her arm and propelled her swiftly across the drawbridge and into the castle in total silence .
10 It looked as if she had no life in her either , but she moaned as James carried her and laid her gently on the seat of his carriage .
11 He took her arm and led her away from the entrance .
12 Gary got up , took Paula by the arm and led her over to the low sofa .
13 He looked momentarily surprised and then , after throwing Luke a somewhat triumphant look , he smiled and took her by the hand , and led her through into the living-room .
14 Then , as she blushed again , he slipped an arm around her waist and led her back through the garden to the party .
15 Her heart touched on the instant by her friend 's distress , she put an arm through hers and led her back to the palace .
16 Jack finally got her and led her back to the seat , where she folded her anorak carefully , eyes still glued to the screen .
17 ‘ That 's him , then , all gone , ’ Gloria said , before a nurse came scurrying out through the doors , took her by the arm and led her back into the ward .
18 He bowed , kissed her hand , and led her down to the courtyard where their carriage waited .
19 He took her hand and led her out of the café .
20 Her eyes were only very slightly glazed as Fernando Serra tightened his grip on her hand and led her out of the Guadalquivir suite .
21 ‘ We ca n't talk here , ’ he said , and led her out of the room and into the hall .
22 He signalled to the waiter that he had put two twenty-peseta notes on the table , and led her out into the afternoon sun .
23 She would not allow it to open up and expose her directly to the moon , and to the distant but approaching dragon .
24 Then Sylvie walked towards Katherine and pecked her lightly on the cheek .
25 Léonie smiled at Thérèse in the mirror and zipped her up at the back .
26 As she screamed , she felt arms grab hold of her and pick her up off the floor .
27 What an extraordinary suggestion , to put forward a girl — a charity child who was not a Sister , a novice , a postulant , nor anyone with the remotest intention of becoming a nun — and raise her up above the many Sisters in the Community who were all hoping and praying for a chance of higher education … what would they feel if a girl who had already been pampered , it seemed , by the convent in Knockglen , were put in to study , over their heads ?
28 At the same time , you wanted to grab Connie Fraser , and send her out in the country with a medical man to say she could n't talk to the law .
29 Tutilo took Daalny suddenly between his hands , with grieving gentleness , and moved her aside from the doorway .
30 I released her hand and grasped her firmly by the buttocks , small but ripe .
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