Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [prep] her [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Church and state , religion , law , prejudice , custom , tradition , greed , lust , hatred , injustice , selfishness , ignorance , and arrogance have all conspired against her under the sexual rule of the human male . |
| 2 | The booming surf far below called to her like the beat of a jungle drum . |
| 3 | The explosion of joy that had suddenly burst through her at the thought of seeing him , at the thought of being with him , for a moment had overcome her senses . |
| 4 | He was a great lad now , though still slight and not above average height for eleven years , but he had not changed towards her in the least and his adoration of Pilade was touching . |
| 5 | Neither Mr. Lawrence of W. H. Hopkins & Co. , not anyone else from that firm had ever communicated with her regarding the sale of the property to the Hammonds . |
| 6 | Her family had always referred to her as the ‘ egghead ’ . |
| 7 | It seemed to have happened in a rush , just recently ; Ruth still thought of her as the upright , vigorous Gran of her childhood . |
| 8 | Have you ever spoken to her about the problem ? ’ |
| 9 | Lou went along with him for every show , with a place always reserved for her in the front row . |
| 10 | Mr Butner — who developed a friendly , working relationship with Diana — eventually called on her at the palace . |
| 11 | Sarah Moon , a London acupuncturist who specialises in pain relief during labour , says that women are often referred to her through the National Childbirth Trust or an active birth group . |
| 12 | The fact that Anne now relied on her to the extent of being somewhat lost without her , gave Joan a curious but none the less pleasurable sense of power . |
| 13 | He had n't spoken to her since the day before her father resigned . |
| 14 | I think the thing you have to say that as far as I 'm concerned , from what I 've see of her so far and I have n't worked with her in the field yet but far brighter spark in your department than that one we interviewed the other day |
| 15 | A head collar was eventually put on her in the chute , and when she threw her head up in anxiety a roustabout hit her on the face with a lump of wood ‘ for being so stupid ! ’ |
| 16 | ‘ The first and the last of Mr Dickens 's works were aptly set here in Rochester , ’ she informed the party , all of whom then turned to her under the impression she was leading the party , earning another glare from Samuel . |
| 17 | For a start , Britain has to an extent been forced by the rules and practices of the EEC artificially to divert her exporting efforts to Europe and away from where they may have been more beneficially employed for her in the rest of the world . |
| 18 | Fen moved closer , to stand at her shoulder , and his words were almost lost to her in the rush of feeling his nearness engendered . |
| 19 | Arnie had never looked after her in the way Guido meant , performing the sort of small but pleasing acts of chivalry that seemed to come so naturally to him . |
| 20 | Yet Mrs Thatcher 's unassailable , inaccessible image was explicitly fashioned by her for the media . |