Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [verb] her [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | He 'd not offered to help her with the Christmas preparations and she had n't felt like asking him . |
2 | He did not answer her immediately , just continued to watch her across the table , his blue eyes suddenly as cold as ice . |
3 | Anne agreed , disappointed that he had not suggested meeting her outside the factory where her friends could see him , but happy to meet him anywhere . |
4 | Nothing Ruth had ever imagined prepared her for the magnificence of that day 's scene on the Mersey , though she saw most of it through a mist of tears . |
5 | And he had probably expected to see her at the shop this morning , while she had been waiting impatiently at his office . |
6 | She was disappointed that he had n't arranged to meet her during the afternoon or even later on . |
7 | If he had n't managed to convince her during the past eighteen years , he was unlikely to succeed this morning . |
8 | The kitchen and the one spare bedroom were constantly , noisily occupied , the doorbell rang at all hours , and once , answering it , a man she had never seen struck her on the side of the head with an empty bottle and told her to leave his wife alone . |
9 | He was very tempted to tell her about The Yellow Chair . |