Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] her in [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Angelica Kauffman 's history is bound up with the elite classes whose rituals of social dominance included visiting her in her fashionable studio in Golden Square , Soho , or commissioning a portrait or a decorative ensemble from this latest London novelty ( who was , of course , a really fine artist and being fashionable then was not a pejorative condition when fashionability was synonymous with being part of ‘ society ’ ) . |
| 2 | Her father had bedecked her in her deceased mother 's jewels . |
| 3 | He had rescued her in his own way , he had swept away the bitterness and the hurt , but he had added a hurt of his own too . |
| 4 | More than that , she had an instinct for tactical manoeuvring which had helped her in her chosen profession , and which had served her well up till now . |
| 5 | When he had seated her in his rocking chair and put a glass of dark liquid in her hand , he moved her lamp and his single candle so that her face was illumined . |
| 6 | She had expected pain , almost welcomed it as the payment for ridding herself of her despised virginity which had labelled her in her own mind as undesired — unloved . |