Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [verb] her [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eventually we were forced to release her on a technicality . |
| 2 | The one time they were encouraged to sit her on a chair , after she had scratched her sister , both parents moved over to her and fussed her , talking and explaining to her why they were putting her on the chair . |
| 3 | Every time she put her nose out of the door , there he seemed to be , and if he was n't outside he was inside , making provocative remarks that were guaranteed to drive her into a fury . |
| 4 | Consciousness deteriorated and , since the pain ‘ could no longer be relieved ’ , it was decided to kill her with a large dose of opioids . |
| 5 | She thought someone was coming to fetch her in a boat to take her away . |
| 6 | Atrimonides was grabbing wildly at her , desperately flailing his hands and feet , and Cheryl realized he was trying to use her as a reaction mass to slow his own fall . |
| 7 | It certainly was n't because he was trying to save her from a Fate Worse than Death . |