Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [verb] to her [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She is reading a letter she has just written to her parents . ]
2 The wife is commonly , these days , a secondary source of income to the family and the loss of her income is something that should be taken into account when the claim comes to be made , together with , most importantly , the loss of the services the wife has gratuitously rendered to her family .
3 ‘ Diana has always said to her friends throughout her royal career , ‘ I will never become Queen ’ . ’
4 Mrs Thatcher remains totally opposed to the idea of a ‘ third zero , ’ the elimination of short- range nuclear weapons , and believes the Soviet Union has now rallied to her view .
5 After Madeleine ( Kim Novak ) has seemingly fallen to her death , the acrophobic ex-cop Scottie ( James Stewart ) relives the event , mentally re-enacting her fall from the bell-tower to the roof of the Spanish mission .
6 I need to know where I can find a woman who has recently returned to her family after having run away with a man called Resenence Jeopardy . ’
7 There is no visible sign of rancour at the curious lifestyle imposed on her ; she appears placidly resigned to her fate .
8 She flinches as a machine gun stutters nearby , then wanders over to talk to her budgies , Niki and Nikica .
9 The problem is that the mother does not relate to her child .
10 ‘ I see there 's hardly a day nowadays that Rose does n't go to her relations , ’ Moran said to Sheila and Mona one Saturday they brought him a flask of tea into the fields .
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