Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] her [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was so obviously upset by the break-up that I asked her out to lunch to cheer her up , and I asked her home because I thought my mother and sister might help her . |
| 2 | The programme was a shambles and I took her out to dinner to cheer her up . |
| 3 | Every instinct in her told her not to care , but as she had looked at him she had been all too aware of his lean virility and of her responses to it . |
| 4 | Blanche drove on and three hours later she was safe in Dornaway Castle , where she seemed so shaken that they put her straight to bed . |
| 5 | He asked her out to lunch because he hoped that she had missed him . |
| 6 | Four days later he asked her out to dinner , and she walked home without her feet touching the pavement . |
| 7 | Though he could n't see her , the darkness was a black canvas , and he painted her there to perfection , her beauty gazing down on him . |
| 8 | He took her in to dinner . |
| 9 | He put her on to Mortgage Business , a company which offers high equity loans for the self-employed . |
| 10 | ‘ My cousin is something of a wine connoisseur , Mr Tyler , ’ said Miss Amy Hall as he escorted her in to dinner . |
| 11 | He held her away to arm 's length , his kindly brown eyes sweeping her face as though searching for clues . |
| 12 | But he was smiling broadly as he held her away to arm 's length . |