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Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [vb past] her [prep] the " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	He led her back into the bedroom and sat her on the chair while he rummaged in the chest .
2	The retiring president , Mrs Beryl Abbott , welcomed Mrs Archer as the new president and presented her with the badge of office .
3	Jessica turned in her seat and touched her on the arm .
4	The man then grabbed her around the neck and forced her to the ground .
5	She barged past police , threw her arms around Diana 's neck and kissed her on the cheek .
6	One of the assistants took Ruth into a fitting-room and helped her into the dress , then stood back to admire the effect .
7	He threw the luggage into the boot of her hired car and helped her into the front seat .
8	It was still daylight as Rune , having parked the car and guided her across the road , stood back to let her precede him through the Tivoli turnstiles .
9	The boy carried her out into the snow and pushed her into the ground , turning her so that she faced the tent and the cluster of trees that formed their crude and failing shelter .
10	Fired by an intensely feminine and creative energy , she was spotted as a teenager by her first impresario , who snapped her up off the streets where she had been making her living and introduced her to the torrid cabaret life of the French capital .
11	Craig came to her side and relieved her of the bowl .
12	Bunny noticed Stella 's distress and patted her on the shoulder .
13	He picked up the tray and followed her from the room .
14	She went to the Labour Bureau and the clerk there told her that she would be passed fit for clerical work and sent her to the Ministry of Defence Office .
15	Bella was very old now and would probably be glad of a rest , George considered , so he drew the pony to a halt and walked her off the road and on to the quarry floor .
16	Princess Marie Louise went to the Queen and told her about the scheme .
17	He joked and playacted , then put his arm round one 's waist and kissed her on the cheek .
18	Yanto curled his arm around Sheila 's waist and guided her towards the river bank .
19	He had hustled her out of the kitchen into the boudoir and kissed her on the lips , slipping his arm round her waist .
20	The minutes crawled like tired snails , but the ambulance arrived before Tom had returned from making his phone calls in the study , and with the compassionate yet businesslike speed that Belinda never ceased to admire , the paramedic ambulance officers slid Faye on to a stretcher and carried her to the waiting vehicle , where an intravenous line could be set up immediately .
21	We discussed our plans for the living museum and theme park and told her about the oak tree .
22	At ten past eight that evening , when he ran downstairs to answer his outer doorbell and found her on the doorstep , it was as if he had been kicked in the stomach .
23	She glared at her sister and kicked her under the table .
24	Kate grabbed the shoulder of her daughter 's tee-shirt and dragged her to the cell door .
25	Things that filled her with joy and drew her into the everyday lives of the two people she had loved for so many lonely years .
26	Next minute Ricky had walked into the room and slapped her across the face .
27	Giggling — even her mother ! — they undressed her to her shift and set her in the bed , uncomfortably decorated with fruit and sheaves of barley , to await her husband .
28	While Morton led Catherine gently away from the scene , Bragg lifted the child on to the barrow and covered her with the sacking .
29	She had suspected Harlins of stealing a carton of orange juice and shot her in the back of the head .
30	She had n't been prepared for the way poetry came into this fitting together of parts , Shall I believe that unsubstantial Death is amorous , and that the lean abhorrèd monster keeps Thee here in dark to be his paramour , she recited in her head , as O'Hara climbed on top and humped her beneath the rude unshaded bulb .