Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] her [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The T&G would like to support her with a clear conscience and every left-of-centre statement from her helps . |
| 2 | Something I do n't understand turned her into a neurotic depressed agoraphobic . |
| 3 | He did n't mind telling her in no uncertain terms to keep her distance from him , not that she had any inclination to do anything else , but obviously felt no compulsion to obey those rules when applied to himself . |
| 4 | ‘ We do n't want to put her under a great deal of pressure after what she 's been through . |
| 5 | If he had n't adored her he would have treated her as a credulous imbecile . |
| 6 | In her present fragile state , an inquisition , no matter how well-intentioned , would have shattered her into a million pieces . |
| 7 | Thomas was sure the other androids would have rescued her from the burning ship but , discovering she was not part of their mission , would then have executed her . |
| 8 | If he had chosen to , Thomas might have told her in no uncertain terms what was wrong . |
| 9 | It would n't have surprised her in the slightest if he 'd left a few minutes early , just for the pleasure of leaving her stranded . |
| 10 | My mother 's hotel may have elevated her from the raw stuff of commerce — so much so that she now subscribed to Country Living and other unspecialist periodicals — but the caravan enclosure was decaying anew . |
| 11 | ‘ They must have bugged her for the same reason we went to see her : she was somebody unofficial but experienced in underground work — They 'd know they were up against some British group not the CIA . |
| 12 | I could n't remember her ever having been any different , and even Lili could n't have known her as a young woman , for Syl 's mother was old enough to have been his grandmother . |
| 13 | As the shop manager pointed out , it was the third time that month she 'd been late for work , and if they had n't needed her to turn up on time , they would n't have hired her in the first place . |
| 14 | I should never have appointed her in an acting capacity . ’ |
| 15 | They 'd have put her in the freak show , confessing how misled she was by capitalist gold . |
| 16 | And I suppose we might have lost her in the long run , but not just yet . ’ |
| 17 | Henry Tyler would not have described her as a happy woman , but afterward he could not say that she had seemed at all unwell . |
| 18 | Oh no , we 'll pay to keep her for a long time |
| 19 | Of course the Palace ca n't afford to leave her as a loose cannon . |
| 20 | This solitary travelling , in an age when travel was dangerous , may seem to show her as an indomitable and independent woman , like Mary Kingsley in the nineteenth century ; but in fact , like most psychotics , she was extremely dependent on others . |
| 21 | ‘ Why did you agree to meet her in the first place ? ’ |