Example sentences of "[to-vb] her [noun sg] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From that cold , emotionless void she watched herself speak kindly to the young girl introduced as Ellen , thank the Queen for her great kindness , beg to be excused from dining in the hall on the grounds of wishing to find her priest as soon as possible , and resolutely put all thought of fitzAlan out of her mind . |
| 2 | His father died shortly afterwards , and Margery was given permission by her confessor to escort her daughter-in-law as far as Ipswich , where the latter was to take ship for home . |
| 3 | And she sought , faintly , for compromise , for some way of life that would enable her to see her mother as often as a sense of duty obliged . |
| 4 | When we got the vans , Ernie was with us then and he always used to sharpen her knife up so as he 'd give her a fresh one lunchtime to go , he 'd , she 'd start off up , down from where you 'd come from this morning , then she 'd go on to Wicken and do that on a Tuesday , Tuesday round . |
| 5 | I know you probably do n't want to hear her name ever again and if that 's what you want that 's my promise , but it 's all to do with London is n't it ? |
| 6 | This was purely business , and for all the jolly camaraderie Kate was aware that most of the men she 'd met this evening had grave reservations about her ability to do her job well now that they 'd seen her . |
| 7 | Gloria would be able to read her Picturegoer as late as she wanted without keeping Dot awake . |
| 8 | Success was not going to turn her head yet however and Kylie made sure her school work did n't suffer . |
| 9 | For the moment , he was the shaper of her world , the worker of her destinies ; but he was too tired , too caught up in his own changes , to follow her progress as conscientiously as he should have done . |
| 10 | It was touch and go whether I was going to rejoin her world ever again or … or cop out . ’ |