Example sentences of "[vb pp] her in [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A year later Joe had arrived , and the first doctor in the district had attended her in the first room of what was now a complete frame house .
2 Physically , she was looking better than Harriet had seen her in a long while .
3 Her limbs were graceful , her whole body proportioned like that of a young goddess ; as for her breasts , an infatuated young man who had seen her in a small part at Robert 's Shield Theatre wrote her a letter quoting the Song of Solomon at length : Asshe threatened to horsewhip him .
4 It was the first time I had seen her in a pale colour — a light grey dress which made her seem shadowy .
5 It was this strange subterranean thumping that had wakened and drawn her in the first place .
6 Times I 'd lie in my bed , late at night , and shudder to think my Jake 'd wedded her in a Christian church . ’
7 As the shop manager pointed out , it was the third time that month she 'd been late for work , and if they had n't needed her to turn up on time , they would n't have hired her in the first place .
8 It was just this power and seriousness that had fascinated her in the first place .
9 Arguably , Nathalie Sarraute 's career benefited enormously from Sartre 's famous preface to her first novel , Portrait d'un inconnu ( 1947 ) , which he claimed placed her in the alternative tradition of the ‘ anti-roman ’ .
10 The brown eyes regarded her in a contemplative manner until he said , ‘ You must meet Matt .
11 Her trip to Paris had already involved her in an unsolved crime , very possibly a murder , not to mention withholding evidence from the police .
12 I should never have appointed her in an acting capacity . ’
13 As he had passed her in the little hall this morning a tendril of her silky black hair had brushed his ruined cheek , and the smell of it had been so distracting that he had feared for his composure .
14 I have tried her in every possible way .
15 She wondered whether this was going a bit far and glanced up , surreptitiously , at her mother : her wasted evening had left her in a bad mood , and she was determined to take it out on somebody .
16 " Well … something 's put her in a bad form … "
17 Daphne Neville says the staff at the centre have put her in an embarrassing position .
18 They 'd have put her in the freak show , confessing how misled she was by capitalist gold .
19 Fate had put her in the wrong place at the wrong time with the wrong man .
20 And I suppose we might have lost her in the long run , but not just yet . ’
21 The next day she 'd discovered his whereabouts from Klein , who 'd warned her in no uncertain manner that John Zacharias was bad news for tender hearts .
22 He had accosted her in a public place , and yet she had n't screamed , or run , or asked for help .
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