Example sentences of "[vb pp] her [prep] [art] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Progress was painfully slow ; I had owned her for a year before she wagged her tail at me . |
| 2 | They had shopped round Belfast and she had teased her with the idea that this Parr was very rich , they had gone by train to Dublin and she had claimed he was ‘ hand in glove ’ with government circles there . |
| 3 | He had rung her in the afternoon and suggested they met . |
| 4 | But coming from a theatrical background has prepared her for the highs and lows of an actor 's life . |
| 5 | She had just stood there , scarcely able to breathe , and aware that only a hair 's breadth of control separated her from a fury that would shake her to her soul . |
| 6 | He had at last accepted her as a friend and began whining and wriggling with pleasure as she approached . |
| 7 | He had not seen her for a while and he was pretty sure she had committed suicide . |
| 8 | He went up , and it 's first time he 'd seen her for a while and she said something about , oh he was supposed to have something but he got to hear this well it 's got nothing to do with all the others . |
| 9 | I had first seen her in the desert when I went for my first ‘ bedu ’ breakfast and the prospective bridegroom 's brother had played fox in the hen coop . |
| 10 | But who could have seen her in the park and reported back this quickly ? |
| 11 | He did n't appear to have seen her in the water and Rachel had the advantage of watching him unobserved as he strolled along the poolside , a towel slung around his neck . |
| 12 | She had never seen her in the morning and she knew instinctively that she had made a mistake in arriving without warning . |
| 13 | , so I put her out in the end it erm it was surprising everybody knew what was going to happen they knew what I was going to do right when I come back in after swi place was empty they 'd got out that door before I 'd got her out the door but erm no it 's it 's very insulting . |
| 14 | She alleged that the doctor had told her at a seminar that she desired Lozano . |
| 15 | By 1991 she was practically housebound and doctors first assessed her for a heart and lung transplant . |
| 16 | I 'd dragged her into the storeroom and begged her to take me to London , saying my family would n't allow me to go without her . |
| 17 | They had grasped her by the wrists and feet and dragged her to the neighbouring room . |
| 18 | Five minutes later , being positive had brought her to the decision that since time was going to drag heavily while she waited in Mariánské Láznë for Ven to return , and since they had trains in Czechoslovakia , she would go to Prague too . |
| 19 | But his continuing silence had brought her to the conclusion that he was content , with both his semi-bachelor life and his affair with his personal assistant , an affair he was still obviously continuing , she thought grimly , recalling the phone call he 'd received from his ‘ personal assistant ’ in Liz 's apartment earlier this morning . |
| 20 | Amaranth was joined by Charles Harvey , who had accompanied her to the party and had been circulating among his colleagues . |
| 21 | For I have walked her through the gate and along the path , led her up the steps and caused her to ring the doorbell . |
| 22 | She would n't let him see that he had hurt her in a way that Harry Martin and all his tricks could never have hurt her . |
| 23 | Adam leant over and wrapped his arm round the back of her head , protected her from the flames and blocked out any further damage to her . |
| 24 | Moreover , when she was born , the vili , the fairies of the millstream , had dipped her in the drops that fell from the mill-wheel , so that all trouble should likewise fall away from her . |
| 25 | The victim claimed that the Canadian bullion dealer had ‘ slapped her , pinned her to the floor and ripped off her trousers ’ . |
| 26 | The excitement of this first fall of rain had filled her with a desire that things should be different , that she should be happy again . |
| 27 | I think the first evidence we have of that , is when Brocklehurst has placed her on the stool and publicly humiliated her . |
| 28 | She did n't realise that Guy Sterne had joined her in the sitting-room until he spoke from behind her chair . |
| 29 | ‘ It seems as if I really do need to lie down , ’ she said faintly , and then he had swept her off the ground and was carrying her to one of the low , comfortable sofas in a private alcove where donors who were feeling faint could eat and drink in peace and quiet as they recovered . |
| 30 | With an effort she walked across the room to Jerry , who had so often asked her for a date and who , given any encouragement , would have been a frequent visitor to Blue Ash Farm . |