Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] her [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Put me down , ’ she whispered through dry lips , and only after what seemed an eternity did he slowly lower her to one side . |
2 | And seeing Nicole had only reminded her of that fact . |
3 | Only get her off this estate now , you understand ? |
4 | In a few moments she had finished it all while Tom All Alone watched her with obvious delight . |
5 | I saw the candle-lit flash of the little star at her throat ; saw too that to contrive a longer stay would only put her under further pressure . |
6 | I could not tell her — I could not hurt her in this way . |
7 | ‘ Why not bring her to next week 's fashion show and introduce her to me ? ’ he suggested . |
8 | It was as if he were touching her , physically caressing her with that dark , gold-flecked gaze . |
9 | I will certainly visit Loughborough to see 4771 , as Ii have not seen her since that day in August 1962 . |
10 | I have not seen her from that day to this . |
11 | Maggie 's face flushed hotly and she was glad that Ana could not see her at that moment . |
12 | Hollywood studio chiefs do not see her as prime material to star as tough-talking Det Chief Insp Jane Tennison . |
13 | She had aged in four years , lost whatever attraction she had ever had , and it made her miserable to realise this son would not remember her without grey hair . |
14 | Not to psychoanalyse her in any way , but we all became the Big Sisters to Debbi . |
15 | Constance had also fought her mother all the way when she was young and her personality was still forming , and then had somehow abandoned her in later life , when the need to fight had gone . |
16 | He did n't react , just watched her with deep concern . |
17 | I 've just bathed her in cold water to get the temperature down cos she 's . |
18 | Her boobs may look like a couple of wrung-out teabags , but her granite stomach muscles somehow propel her into perfect proportion . |
19 | I can not leave her in this bastille . |
20 | She wanted to be gone before the police arrived and Ayling did not press her with convincing enthusiasm . |
21 | Should not drag her from that moment |
22 | He does not threaten her in any way . |
23 | So it was a husband 's sacred duty not to refuse her on that day even if he were practising celibacy . |
24 | If you wish to see her you may do so , but I must stress that you should try not to upset her in any way . ’ |
25 | When his solicitor had phoned to make the appointment , refusing to say why his client wished to see her , she had secretly prayed that fate might intervene and mercifully save her from this meeting . |
26 | The frustration of what she could only identify as love for him , plus the fact that she 'd given herself to him so completely , mixed with her suspicion that he was still using her in some way to further his own undisclosed purposes , had engendered a turmoil of emotions within her , among which , she was ashamed and horrified to realise , lurked a certain impulse to exercise violence on his person . |
27 | Along a route taking in the castles of Niddry , Cadzow and Craignethan she rallied sympathizers who still regarded her as rightful queen . |
28 | In court his wife Christine admitted a lesbian relationship and said her husband had once caught her with another woman . |
29 | I intended at first only to teach her needlework to qualify her for a genteel position , for you see she has a delicacy in her person that makes it a pity ever to put her to hard work , but she masters everything so fast that now I am desirous to have to divert and entertain me in my thoughtful hours . |
30 | 4 ) ‘ My daughter met any other child at playgroup with a resounding thump if they touched ‘ her toy ’ ( because I think her older brother was still treating her to this type of jealousy at home ) . |