Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] she on the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She was n't scared of the company who might join her on the journey , for fright was not a condition she admitted ; she only wanted to study her surroundings without discretion , and such intensity made strangers feel uneasy .
2 She 'll give a pound coin to one of the tinkers ’ children when there 're dozens of them running round , and she 'll let them see she 's got lots more pound coins , and then she has to give them all one or they 'll bang her on the head and take them . ’
3 ‘ I expect he 'll put her on the pill , ’ says Marjorie , making herself a fresh pot of tea .
4 ‘ My office sought to arrange an interview with the Secretary of State for Employment so I could brief her on the situation .
5 As the time grew nearer , Shanti began to call me Molly , and I could hear her on the telephone telling her friends , ‘ I 'm going to meet my mother . ’
6 If the Conservatives continued in power , because her GP belongs to a fund-holding practice — a superb Tory system , he insisted — there would be no problem ; he could put her on the waiting list and do the operation next autumn .
7 One woman with this problem , whose rather self-absorbed elderly mother used to keep her on the telephone for hours with doom-laden conversations , solved it by telling her that she had developed migraine which was always triggered off by holding a phone to her ear for more than a quarter of an hour at a time !
8 She looked at Sophie 's stricken face and added , ‘ He told her that if she gave them some garbled story he would sack her on the spot .
9 Hubert would kiss her on the cheek in the morning and when she went up to bed .
10 A spanking , perhaps , and then , he would hump her on the sofa .
11 She 's going to sit there in the hospital , and they 'll keep an eye on her and someone will put her on the evening bus , just as she planned .
12 We can take her on the way . ’
13 I do n't have to speak to 25 people before I can reach her on the phone .
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