Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] her [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is not recommended to exercise her in this condition , because of the unwelcomed attention she will receive , and the risk of her becoming pregnant .
2 Something must be done to free her from this grip .
3 Neither ailment had been positively identified when she arrived at the Royal and it was decided to transfer her for further investigation .
4 I remembered that I had promised to see her about some poems she had written and had nervously asked me to read .
5 away till Thursday well we wo n't see her Wednesday and I 've got to tell her about that Mrs what 's her name that 's
6 Spennymoor impresario John Wray met Angie last summer and was inspired to book her for several tours of the North-East .
7 ‘ I am dead in law ’ — but of the girl he denied that he had ‘ attempted to vitiate her at Nine years old ’ ; for ‘ upon the word of a dying man , both her Eyes did see , and her Hands did act in all that was done ’ .
8 ‘ Is Francesca still in New York ? ’ the brat was asking anxiously , and McLeish , who had not wanted to discuss her in this company , found he had to reassure Jamie about her whereabouts and probable date of return .
9 Suddenly the senior courtiers who had sniffily averted their eyes when the Princess approached were forced to treat her with more respect .
10 Lowell had tried to form her in that woman 's image .
11 However , because I knew her at close quarters only during her maiden years and have not seen her once since she went to the West Country to become ‘ Mrs Benn ’ , you will perhaps excuse my impropriety in referring to her as I knew her , and in my mind have continued to call her throughout these years .
12 By a summons dated 10 April 1992 the local authority sought orders against W. and her aunt , who shared with the local authority parental responsibility for her , that leave be given to move her to such establishment as the Official Solicitor might approve and to give her medical treatment without her consent .
13 And then , since her father 's fatal heart attack eighteen months ago , no sooner had she slowly started to come to terms with his loss , to face the grief and despair at the thought of never seeing him again , than her mother 's letters and telephone calls had begun to fill her with stunned horror .
14 She was in time to see the recovery of one of the young gentlemen who had begun to torment her on that night until Colonel Hope had silenced him .
15 He was determined to torment her in any way he could .
16 With the intention of seeking comfort and support , she rode over to Mayfield Cottage one evening on the bicycle she had acquired to transport her to previous assignations .
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