Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] her [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | A short time later they went out to where a bay gelding and a grey mare were tethered and , after instructing her concerning the correct side to mount , he gave her a leg up . |
2 | How could he think of abandoning her to the malevolent clutches of this voracious monster ? |
3 | Yes , he 'd bring Ma to the fête , by way of introducing her to the new life . |
4 | Anything to divert his attention , to prevent him from labelling her with the cruel names she 'd last heard on Marcus 's tongue . |
5 | She remembered mother 's compassion in saving her from the certain shock of such evil envelopes . |
6 | This was partly due to ‘ The Loco-Motion ’ , remixed by Stock , Aitken and Waterman and her third single on the PWL label , succeeding in breaking her in the all-important American market when it climbed to number three in the US charts . |
7 | He looked at her doubtfully , as troubled at leaving her with the distressed child as Edna had been at leaving Liza with Celia a short time before . |