Example sentences of "and [verb] her [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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31 He took Laura by the arm and guided her through the revolving doors .
32 ‘ Yes ! ’ she insisted , and to her utter alarm and astonishment he caught her arm and pulled her towards the nearby barn .
33 Everything seemed to be changing , and this excited and worried her at the same time : she thought about it so much that her face had a permanently screwed up , wondering look .
34 After a period , the home evicted the woman , put her in a taxi and sent her to the local police station .
35 Yet they may have made no effort to give her anywhere she can go to , having allocated a large bedroom to one of their small children and relegated her to the tiniest bedroom in the house , to which she can never withdraw unless she actually gets into bed .
36 she stuck the kid in the back of the car and put the grocery in and she picked her up and brought her into the front seat , ti , tied her in and and the the , the , the , this thing was coming about
37 After the meeting a lot of people wanted to talk to Karen and ask her about the last few days .
38 ’ We stopped her and took her into the back room where we found she was n't fat at all .
39 Once outside he linked arms with her and took her to the little pub that the station staff used .
40 The presbytery appoints the church officers of the respective parishes to make inquiry for her and to summond her to the succeeding dyets of the presbytery to be held in the isle .
41 The presbytery appoints the church officers of the respective parishes to make inquiry for her and to summond her to the succeeding dyets of the presbytery to be held in the isle .
42 Fired by an intensely feminine and creative energy , she was spotted as a teenager by her first impresario , who snapped her up off the streets where she had been making her living and introduced her to the torrid cabaret life of the French capital .
43 Wilcox led her up a twisted and worn steel staircase to a prefabricated office perched on stilts in the middle of the building , and introduced her to the general manager , Tom Rigby , who looked her up and down once and then ignored her .
44 The party was over and the house was in darkness when he pulled up in the courtyard and accompanied her through the front door into the hall .
45 Dr Groome had hooked Susan up to Yggdrasil and floated her in the third tank .
46 He felt compelled to bend forwards and kiss her on the proffered cheek .
47 She had n't been prepared for the way poetry came into this fitting together of parts , Shall I believe that unsubstantial Death is amorous , and that the lean abhorrèd monster keeps Thee here in dark to be his paramour , she recited in her head , as O'Hara climbed on top and humped her beneath the rude unshaded bulb .
48 I doubt he gave her a second thought , once he 'd pulled his trousers back on and ushered her into the first available taxi .
49 He left her and went upstairs to telephone the Queen , who was at Sandringham , and inform her of the happy outcome of his proposal .
50 Seizing her wrist , he hauled her to her feet and dragged her through the small hall and into a side-room with a wide , specially designed window on the north wall .
51 part of her expected to find them laughing at his wild reaction beyond all sense and to return her to the blessed normal but when she looked around only Maggie stood in the room .
52 Johnny made no reply , but continued to sip his drink and regard her with the same sardonic dislike .
53 The magazine Fair Lady carries an advertisement in which a white woman addresses the reader : ‘ I discuss family planning with my domestic and take her to the nearest clinic .
54 Worst of all , her self-image was low with the best years of her life fast disappearing , taking her previous good health with it and leaving her with the excess baggage .
55 She began again to caress him ; rose to sit kittenishly in his lap , but she was as clumsy at this babying as she was grand at being leopardine , and he found it possible this time to check his lust ; she bent to blow on his neck and ear , as he liked her to do , but he twisted sharply to avert his head , and struck her on the upper arm to beat her off , and then without another word , his face blazing with the effort of his denial , he turned and left her .
56 You could place the female Guppy in a breeding trap or a separate tank and return her to the main tank after she has given birth .
57 Her father had sat with her through the nights , holding her hands , comforting her , robbing himself of sleep to be with her and help her through the worst of it .
58 Roman caught her before she could fall and carried her to the small settee .
59 She arched against him , unable to control the flames of desire leaping within her , then a gasp escaped her as he swept her into his arms and carried her to the double bed in her aunt 's room .
60 He carried her close , oblivious , it seemed , of the water that streamed from her body , and carried her to the safe , dry grass a short distance away .
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