Example sentences of "[vb past] her [verb] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Instead , another regrettable aspect of her personality impelled her to smile specially at this man .
2 ‘ George Duffield let her breeze along for six furlongs on Saturday morning and she just flew .
3 Why does her brother Hindley let her run around with such a companion ? ’ wondered Mr Linton .
4 But when Andy announced he wanted to cool their relationship a little , Frances felt a panic and dread inside which caused her to lash out in unexpected anger .
5 As the weapon spun off into the darkness , Angel One released his grip on Louise and shoved her stumbling off to one side , at the same time drawing Jim Miller square in front of him to maintain his human shield .
6 He urged her to sit down on one of the hard , gilded sofas for a moment .
7 She could be a girl with no fixed address or someone whose landlady or friends expected her to move away about that particular weekend .
8 But this new information made her think again of visiting Angel 's family in Emminster .
9 The uninhibited joining of their bodies was more glorious than anything she had imagined , and the culminating spasm which rocked and arched her body made her cry out with exquisite agony .
10 The girl had something — quite apart from her natural grace and outstanding good looks , quite apart from the lithe , leggy body that was simply made for modelling , there was a quality about her that made her stand out from all the others girls in the class , which drew the eye and held it , so that even someone as cynical as Arlene looked and wanted to go on looking .
11 ‘ Only for as long as it took her to latch on to another driver , ’ Vitor said drily .
12 Rachel gave the girl some analgesics for her pain , persuaded her to lie down on one of the beds then pulled the curtains around her to enable her to rest .
13 This enabled her to opt out of active life and become totally dependent .
14 Which enabled her to get away with many things .
15 A-To-Z is game if nothing else , and it was her will to win which enabled her to get home by three-quarters of a length from the Michael Stoute-trained Perfect Circle , with Soiree running on well , a further length away third .
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