Example sentences of "and [vb base] her [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within moments I had decided to strip her to her expensive banker 's underclothing , lash her to a Quattrocento day-bed with fur-lined leather manacles , and whip her with unimaginable delicacy until she handed over a full power of attorney and yielded herself totally in a frenzy of self-abnegation . |
| 2 | ‘ He said I was just to keep her warm in bed , and feed her on soft broth . |
| 3 | ‘ And engage her in casual conversation ? ’ |
| 4 | In the end he would simply deny it and accuse her of false witness . |
| 5 | I mean , I might have had to shove the split match heads under Carol 's fingernails , or tie her to a tree and subject her to psychological warfare by , say , reading Hemingway aloud to her . |