Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] her [adv] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was not all my imagination , this something came from her as well as from me — a joint umbilical cord , something we dared not speak of , of course , yet which we both knew was there . |
| 2 | Jackie limped with her as far as the crossroads . |
| 3 | When it was time for Rosie to leave , Ruth walked with her as far as the corner of the street . |
| 4 | The smell of oil clung to her as strongly as it did to the rags in the van . |
| 5 | It clung to her as surely as her shadow . |
| 6 | Since he looked after her as carefully as he did the rest , the princess too was happy to share their life in the forest . |
| 7 | They stopped just beyond the steps of the food office and , all the irritation seeming to flow from him , he looked at her meekly now as he said , ‘ I may not see you again for weeks . |
| 8 | But she seemed to have got over her momentary embarrassment , so he smiled at her as warmly as he could , and she went away to eat her solitary lunch in the small bed-sitting-room alongside the nursery , which was the only part of the Unit that was n't monitored with cameras and tape recorders . |
| 9 | I lay on my back and watched it for a second , then got up and ran after her as fast as I could , again just because I knew I could n't catch her . |