Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] her [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Kate bent to give her one last kiss .
2 Anna coped with him all right , Giorgio never seemed to cause her any real pain ; her tirades , which used to be against the prince , were about Constanza who had ruined our lives by losing Simon .
3 My wife began , I know not whether by design or chance , to enquire what she should do , if I should by any accident die , to which I did give her some slight answer , but shall make good use of it to bring myself to some settlement for her sake , by making a will as soon as I can . ‘
4 She was reported as saying that the trial had taught her one important lesson as a barrister — how the victim feels — and called for changes in the law which would give greater protection to victims .
5 Mary , at reception , had given her this useful piece of information after taking Miss Coldharbour 's call .
6 Three loose hounds were in there ; one , she was sure when she got a good look , was a bitch , Wrathful , who had impressed her that memorable day last February .
7 She did n't tell him the rest about her father and Camille , or the thoughts that had tormented her that long night .
8 The heat and strength of him that had alarmed her that first night now enthralled her .
9 She faltered , wondering if she could speak the devastation she had felt when Rosa and Dolores had shown her that tiny baby .
10 She had dressed in a vivid red blouse and a loose woollen blue cardigan , and she had tied her long dark hair into a pony tail with an orange scarf .
11 It had taken her all this time to put her life back together , and now it looked as if it might be turned completely upside down again , and all because of Julius !
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