Example sentences of "[vb past] her at a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Billy rowed across and followed her at a discreet distance . |
2 | As they walked he offered her his arm , unlike most punters , who followed her at a discreet distance . |
3 | Behind her Rose followed her at a wheezing trot , keeping up with her , until she suddenly mastered the antiquated machine , and sped away , feeling like a Swiss mountaineer with his St Bernard dog , setting off on his errand of mercy . |
4 | He met her at a literary dinner a couple of weeks later . |
5 | He led her at a good trot through the country lanes , by Bramfield and Tattle Hill , through Thieves Lane to Hertingfordbury . |
6 | The tired horse faced a journey of at least twenty miles across heavy country so he kept her at a sedate trot . |
7 | He was obviously well-known because people nodded to him , smiled , glanced curiously at her as Feargal sat her at a small table at the rear . |