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 . |