Example sentences of "do [prep] her " in BNC.
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1 | Along the way Aileen told people all about the charity and the work they do for children with terminal or life threatening illnesses , she also explained just what the charity had done for her family when they were faced with such a situation . |
2 | ‘ Ca n't anything be done for her deafness , at least ? ’ |
3 | She ate as directed by Taggy , and made no fuss when that dame looked after her much as she had herself done for her deceased employer — nursing her and acting as lady 's maid , and combing out her troublesome copper hair , until Theda felt strong enough to perform this office for herself . |
4 | There was nothing she could do about her size . |
5 | with like a navy stripe and erm an anchor on each side , it 's quite nice cos she 's got , I thought it would do for her holidays |
6 | I 'm sure she 'll get better quicker if something can be done about her mental state . ’ |
7 | ‘ And , Herr Busacher , I think something must be done about her costumes for the other productions . |
8 | But the really interesting bit about Rosemary Thorne 's appointment is not just that it 's newsworthy there 's only one other woman finance director in the country 's top 100 companies but what they 've done about her old job . |
9 | Lucy Lane had been working in his team for three years but he felt that he knew her only a little better than he had done after her first month . |
10 | A YOUNG mother claimed yesterday that justice has been done after her former boyfriend was convicted of assaulting her three times in one night . |
11 | My wife had a green one done of her body once . |
12 | She wept again , talking through her snuffles of things done behind her back , of stabbings . |
13 | You must tell her all you 've done behind her back . ’ |
14 | To hear Joan Marsdon talking of the PAT ( Pets as Therapy ) work she has done with her dogs Bewey , Chrissy and Beth , you would think she had been operating all her life . |
15 | What had she done with her key ? |
16 | Four years later Agate was surprised that the film version of J. M. Barrie 's A kiss for Cinderella was so good and in particular that the acting of the American star Betty Bronson had equalled the stage performance of Miss Hilda Trevelyan for what the latter had done with her voice ‘ this little screen actress does with her eyes , which are the windows of as lovable a soul as was ever born into the world of make-believe . |
17 | But Pam had done with her radical phase . |
18 | I wanted to do her hatless because every portrait of her had been done with her hat on . |
19 | I thought she 'd dried it , and she said , oh , I 'm just gon na put this washing on radiators , and then it , it were then that er it made me think , well , what done with her dryer . |
20 | What 's grandma done with her nest of tables ? |
21 | Well I thought what 's grandma done with her nest of tables ? |
22 | As it is , there is not much she can do with her curls except , every now and again , crop them brutally short just to demonstrate how inadequately they represent her character . |
23 | SOMETHING is severely wrong with our support services if a confused woman feels that the only thing she can do with her newborn child is to leave it on a golf course in freezing conditions . |
24 | There was astonishment also at what Sylvie Guillem could do with her legs , and excited suspense was also manifested over the question of whether Inès de la Fressange was coming or whether she had been deemed to be too much associated with Chanel and had therefore , in spite of being a close personal friend of Christian 's , been unceremoniously dumped . |
25 | She had just come away from yet another meeting in which he had been waxing expansive about what he could do with her business . |
26 | What could I do with her slippers ? |
27 | But suddenly she woke up , ousted Ven from her head , and wondered what she should do with her day . |
28 | This was done from her own home and there were something like fifty thousand sparklers in that house with young children running around . |
29 | Do not be surprised though if , following one of these episodes , she suddenly picks herself up temporarily and shows a marked increase of physical activity and busyness , which may include such things as arranging to have some redecorations done in her home or changing all the furniture around . |
30 | She wrapped up warmly , winding a scarf round her neck , crossing it over her chest and pinning it at the back , as her mother had done in her childhood . |