Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] her [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was something in the speed , as they rounded corners on two wheels , that shook her out of her bad mood , and when they drew up with a squeal of brakes in the narrow road just by Pepe 's Bar , she was laughing at Miguel 's uncharacteristic recklessness . |
| 2 | With frightening tractability , he drank the cup down in three swallows and handed it back to her empty . |
| 3 | Amazingly innocent and vulnerable in sleep , his handsome face charmed her out of her bad mood , and she stood transfixed , unable to look away . |
| 4 | She plumped it up with her thin hands and held it out invitingly . |
| 5 | When Muriel did n't get the job she 'd hoped for she talked it over with her present boss . |
| 6 | So I intended to try flying her for the assembly , and carefully got her down to her flying weight . |
| 7 | The lady prioress glowered at me , shrugged , and with ill grace took me back to her own chamber across the cloister garden where she poured me the smallest goblet of wine I had ever seen . |
| 8 | But the eight-time Wimbledon champion lost the first set as the Czechoslovak brought her down with her huge serve and she looked a bag of nerves . |
| 9 | IRENE Aldis , who lost her wedding ring in 1932 , got it back for her 102nd birthday after it was found in a field at Honingham , Norfolk . |
| 10 | Then I undressed her , and dressed her up in her own clothes , she acquiescent as a little child , talking all the time about the snowdrops , and how the days were beginning to draw out — and everything except people , and the circumstances in which we found ourselves . |
| 11 | Fenna loved Maggie , and knowing that all was lost and love had departed , that she had betrayed their long friendship , that she had asserted herself over his mastery , he howled and , dropping his shoulder , hurled her out of her safe nest and into the immensity of space . |
| 12 | He set her down on her good foot . |
| 13 | As Travis set her down on her good leg inside the hut she gave herself up to a sense of fatalism . |
| 14 | I set her down on her usual perch and slowly walked in a straight line to the far perch , some ninety feet away . |
| 15 | She picked him up with her left hand and held him clasped in her palm . |
| 16 | With a show of regret , he slid her on to her own chair again . |