Example sentences of "be [adj] [to-vb] her [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It has not been possible to exempt her from a third politics module , 7605 , but rather than delay her Stage II entry it has been agreed that she may ‘ trail ’ it in that stage , i.e. she will include it along with her advanced modules as 1 of the 2 basic modules which may also be counted .
2 He goes , no , you 're not supposed to do it like that you 're supposed to get her on the floor and step on her head ! you 're not doing it right !
3 With the binoculars that they carried , they must have been able to see her from the moment that she set out .
4 But staff say it would be hypocritical to welcome her to a place where foxes injured by hounds are nursed back to health .
5 ‘ Would n't it be easier to install her in a flat ? ’
6 It would be incongruous to see her as an influence on later writers who may never have heard of her .
7 ‘ I had a figure to go to and I 'm delighted to get her at the price . ’
8 The stairs were cold and draughty and the light was n't good , but she 'd placed herself so that the agency 's receptionist would be able to see her through the glass-panelled door if she should happen to glance up .
9 Then her father and two brothers will be able to see her for the first time in seven months .
10 Then her father and two brothers will be able to see her for the first time in seven months .
11 It was better that way because then no one , even when put under the most severe torture , would be able to name her as the culprit .
12 It 's an honour to be able to present her with a plaque .
13 At first , you may still have accidents as you may not be able to get her to the potty in time , but she 'll gradually learn to hold on longer .
14 With a little bit of orchestration , and the application of a few time-tested psychic tricks , I will soon be ready to steer her into a shocking spur-of-the-moment theological and sexual conversion .
15 France and Belgium were the two lesser industrial powers and although France had been a big eighteenth-century producer of coal , her resources were unable to provide her with the fuel she needed for industry on the German scale .
16 7 It 's terrific to see her without the bars between us. 8 She sits eating the treat food at the opening to the door and looking at me. 9 How does she know to look into my eyes and not at the huge finger next to her .
17 The story of Gilly Hopkins is very sad : Gilly has the opportunity to gain everything she 's always wanted — someone who cares about her and forgives her and is willing to provide her with a loving home , but Gilly throws all this away simply by writing a letter when she 's feeling very upset .
18 It 's impossible to recall her without a smile , or a good word , or the suggestion that even the office reprobate we 've had one or two was ‘ canny ’ .
19 When you consider the life of Hannah Hauxwell and the privations she has quietly suffered for most of her life , it is reasonable to describe her as a true daughter of Balder .
20 The day her mother was due to put her in an institution Ursula Findlay , a nurse from Gloucestershire visited the ward .
21 In the early stages he was content to keep her towards the rear of the field as Teleprompter — also attempting a mile and a half for the first time — took his accustomed role of front-runner .
22 She ignores me , whining about how he was supposed to meet her at the Bullet 's Head .
23 ‘ I was glad to see her at the pictures with you , ’ Anne said .
24 When she returned to Swans ' Meadow , she found Ursula had embarked on a cold-blooded drinking bout and was reluctant to accompany her into the garden , the one venue where Charlotte felt she could safely disclose what had happened .
25 The male did not bother her at all after spawning , so I was able to leave her in the Mbuna colony until she was ‘ near term ’ — and all the fry were this time normal — all 120+ of them .
26 She was the one sister who was sympathetic to him ; that is , when he was able to detach her from the others .
27 ‘ He was able to introduce her to a lot of people but her real ambition is to be a movie star , not an actress on the stage .
28 She was taking a secretarial course , and I was able to tell her about the importance of that work in hospital .
29 Christina was pleased to get her into the car without being mobbed , and drove quickly out of town and on to the coast-road .
30 Had it been Alex Household who had been shot , the situation would have been different , because she so patently disapproved of him , but with Michael Banks as the victim , it was difficult to cast her in the role of murderer .
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