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

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1 It 's alleged Gary Corbett held her by the legs and swung her against a wall at the flat in which they all lived at Forest Green in Nailsworth , near Stroud in Gloucestershire .
2 Miss Liberty marched her towards the cross .
3 Ann Williams pipped her on the line and the Sale athlete is among her rivals again , along with Yugoslav Snezana Pajkic , the European 1500 metres champion , and Gateshead Harrier Chris Cahill .
4 Signor Gismondi followed her to the door .
5 Bernie Scholtz passed her on the iron stairs as she was hurrying out .
6 Dr Neil saw her on the bed , face swollen and unrecognisable , all her bright lustre gone .
7 Leon Kennedy followed her into the hall .
8 As Benny had walked down the town , Mr Kennedy called her into the chemist .
9 " Mr Lee met her outside the church , " she said slowly .
10 Cy McCray pecked her on the cheek .
11 Mr Wormwood followed her to the front-door and said , ‘ Good of you to come , Miss Hawkes , or is it Miss Harris ? ’
12 Mrs Bennett waylaid her at the door of the little sitting-room which Celia had designated for her and Brian 's everyday use .
13 She knew Angel Clare preferred her to the others .
14 Earlier she admitted : ‘ It was a shame it had to go ’ , when a fund-raiser at the town 's South Cleveland Hospital asked her about the returned Mercedes .
15 After she had signed in , Brian Everthorpe directed her to the section of the car park reserved for visitors , and waited for her at the entrance to the Administration Block .
16 Every evening when she called ‘ Overture ’ and ‘ Beginners ’ Richard St Ives dragged her through the doorway and , putting her across his knee , whacked her on the bottom with a rolled-up copy of The Stage .
17 Captain Meredith observed her from the open door , as did Miss Jarman .
18 Britain 's golden girl missed out by a stride on an £86,000 jackpot when arch-rival Sandra Farmer-Patrick pipped her in the 400 metres hurdles at the IAAF Grand Prix final and also won the women 's overall title .
19 Her unfortunate gaffe over tea made it impossible for Elisabeth to offer any excuse when Mitzi Baum accosted her on the stairs on the way to dinner and asked her to share her table .
20 John Coffin saw her into the car and watched her drive away , then himself walked home across the Heath .
21 Betty Hawkes took her to the local hop that evening , where they danced to the strict tempo of Victor Sylvester records : a very different world to the music of Miller and Goodman and Basie that she 'd jived to in the States .
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