Example sentences of "come [prep] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had come through her sternest test , she had proven the singing budgie brigade was woefully wrong and that she was now ready to take her career into the even more rarefied atmosphere occupied by only a tiny handful of superstars . |
| 2 | It therefore seemed logical to press a little of every suitable plant in her garden and later to create a design from it that would remind her for many years to come of her treasured garden . |
| 3 | Like Faith , the Magdalene showed that she had come of her own wish by performing many miracles of healing and other good works ; and her church became one of the most popular centres of pilgrimage in Europe . |
| 4 | She hunted in the bed for the ribbon that had come of her hair while they were making love . |
| 5 | An image had come of her standing before me , just hands , feet , eyes and dress — knickers round her ankles — nothing to keep them up , not even ankles , to be accurate , well maybe half an inch , no more … but the image changed . |
| 6 | However , under King Henry 's harsh but effective rule , England had remained peaceful , so nothing had ever come of her father 's plans and Isabel was free to indulge her girlhood dreams in the quiet haven , shut off from the bustle and constant noise of castle life . |
| 7 | All other property which may have come into her possession can be disposed of freely by her . |
| 8 | This generous man with guinea-gold hair had come into her life so unexpectedly , but she just knew that like a guinea he would slip through her fingers before she had a chance to know him better . |
| 9 | Crouching down in order to finish dressing his back afresh , she was surprised to feel a lump come into her throat and saw him through sudden tears , making her confused and uneasy . |
| 10 | A week ago a man on the run had come into her house , he had been unkempt , his hair curling thickly about his face , he had not been as well groomed as the man standing before her now , but the breadth of shoulder was the same and something about the dark eyes staring into hers touched a chord . |
| 11 | She stared up at him , touched to tears by his thoughtfulness , he had come into her life such a short time ago and yet he had been so good to her , so strong and kind . |
| 12 | Now , however , her husband had a motor-car — the first Cork Jew to possess one — and as they drove to the synagogue , their distinguished visitor , Karlinsky , beside her in the back seat , she felt she had at last come into her kingdom . |
| 13 | The two sharp points of red that had come into her cheeks the night before were there again . |
| 14 | She stared at Lucenzo in consternation , sitting erect in the chair , unnerved by a terrible idea that had come into her head . |
| 15 | He 'd done it again , she thought morosely , yet for a while , back there in the field , she 'd felt almost like her old self , the person she had been before Ryan had come into her life . |
| 16 | Her last comment had sounded flippant , a little bitter , as if she begrudged the fact that he could afford all this , when in reality she had just said the first thing that had come into her head because he was close and because she had felt his love of the land and in doing so had glimpsed a part of him that was unknown , disturbing to her . |
| 17 | It was sparsely furnished , for Anne had only just come into her inheritance , but it was newly decorated and clean . |
| 18 | Perhaps she was being a complete fool helping Craig Grenfell , was she allowing herself to be taken in by the first handsome man to come into her life ? |
| 19 | In Africa she had enjoyed the company of men and many had come under her spell including government inspectors , colleagues from other teacher training establishments and senior staff working for one of the major publishing houses . |
| 20 | She had come with her little boy of four to stay for a fortnight because the van Goghs felt so sorry for her . |
| 21 | ‘ If the lady from next door had n't come with her yoo-hooing you 'd be a different person now . ’ |
| 22 | In March 1977 , at the age of sixteen , she had come from her village in a remote part of Pakistan to marry a cousin who had settled in Britain for many years . |
| 23 | Jenna had never known if that last advice had come from her mother or if it had been her father 's order . |
| 24 | Yet , the original idea having come from her mother , she had been able to heap all the blame on her , even to accusing her of using up her inheritance , and continually complaining of the ‘ pittance ’ that she must herself have laid down in the terms of the letter she had written , purporting to come from Lady Merchiston . |
| 25 | Not until she had been sitting there for several minutes did Isabel realise that no sound at all had come from her torn and bleeding lips . |
| 26 | Her brilliant blue eyes must have come from her father . |
| 27 | We 've just come from her house . ’ |
| 28 | The law has come too late for Anna McGurk , all her parents can now hope is that by the passing of this bill , some good will finally have come from her death . |
| 29 | When we asked who had won , we were told it was a pet dog called , but her owner , , would love to come in her place . |
| 30 | But while the dream now may be a domestic one , in the past Sue has allowed her work to come before her home life . |