Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] her [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And I told her to keep the twenty for that stuff in there .
2 As we sat drinking sherry together and I watched her acquire the jowled ovine features of all elderly English gentlewomen , I found it hard to summon up my old anger .
3 We asked her to describe the other members of her group , and she told us that it was composed largely of female relatives , their mates and children .
4 We took her to see the Three Howes , prehistoric mounds on the summit of the moors .
5 She gave a similar answer when he asked her to open the automatic cash dispenser .
6 He beckoned her to do the same .
7 As soon as the handshake was complete , Charlotte turned away , eager to look elsewhere for the instant it took her to absorb the simple fact of his marriage .
8 When they reached the after stateroom , he left her prodding the waterbed as he fiddled with the stereo to get some low-level background music .
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