Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] her [prep] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had not said that he believed her , had only touched her for that fleeting moment , but she knew what she had felt . |
| 2 | Alison regarded me as though I were a dosser who 'd just importuned her for some spare change . |
| 3 | He was still watching her with that professional expression on his face . |
| 4 | She now felt so dangerously soporific that even the sneaking fear of Roman 's insidious effect on her could n't rouse her from this lovely torpor … |
| 5 | Luke had n't mentioned company , she thought , but then he was n't expecting her at this ungodly hour — it was nearly eight already . |
| 6 | And do n't address her by any other name . ’ |
| 7 | He had said she was beautiful and called her Felipe 's woman , but obviously the count was not about to enlighten her on that particular score , and as she was not revealing her knowledge of his language she had to let it go . |
| 8 | Anyway , love it is that seems to have smacked me one now , and I 'm standing there hugging her in that thin nightdress and the thought of those bastards with the dog makes me squeeze her till it hurts . |
| 9 | Before that , she realised , during the three years she 'd known him , he had never moved her to any great depths of emotion — not the same soaring heights and plummeting depths she 'd known in just a few days with Fen . |
| 10 | She does n't know , of course ; I 've never told her of this tiny , precise pleasure of the night . |
| 11 | It gave Caterina an integument of steel , that praise and love of men which Rosalba could never command ; the blandishments and consolations of her mother would never clothe her in such silvery bright armour as the admiration of men gave Caterina . |
| 12 | ‘ I just never saw her during those early years because I was always away , ’ he says . |