Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] her [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She tells me the ambulance is on its way , then she fetches Ma downstairs and sits her by the Rayburn . |
2 | She runs away but it bears down and casts her to the ground . |
3 | In the forest insectivores with non-sociable behaviour , the male pursues the female , courts her , and leads her to the nest he has built . |
4 | He moves to the window alongside , and sees her inside the office moving away from the door . |
5 | While she is occupied in examining the gift , he quickly scuttles over her and ties her to the ground with bonds of silk before he risks an embrace . |
6 | When the pair begin to spawn , the male , who is smaller than she is , climbs on her back and clasps her around the throat . |
7 | And he gets the spade and hits her on the head with it and he goes , I never want to talk to you again and he kicks her in the head . |
8 | Jones , an interesting newcomer with a simmering , highly charged air , is the daughter of an absentee Italian mother , which does not endear her to the xenophobic locals and an unemployed woodsman father , Seiriol Tomos , who disappears and leaves her in the care of his cold , embittered sister Maggie , Sue Jones-Davies giving everyone very beady looks . |