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

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1 Salt shook her shoulder and when that made no difference , dragged her to her feet and propelled her to the small book-lined room known as the study .
2 I took Montaine by the hand and led her through the empty rooms … there were very many .
3 He saw her state at once and without another word took her arm and led her into the little sitting room .
4 Then he took Victoria 's hand and led her towards the strange woman .
5 Allen took her by the arm and led her to the nearest stone shelter .
6 He took her hand and led her to the open-air dance-floor just as the band slipped into the first of their slow numbers .
7 He suddenly swung her into his arms , his tortured breathing the only sound in the darkened barn , and instead of carrying her down the stairs he turned and lowered her to the soft hay that was spread thickly on the floor behind them .
8 Anyway , after I 'd introduced her to a few different locations and got her over the initial newness of the experience , she seemed perfectly willing to come to me .
9 Things that filled her with joy and drew her into the everyday lives of the two people she had loved for so many lonely years .
10 He threw the luggage into the boot of her hired car and helped her into the front seat .
11 They were watching her intently , with a look that disconcerted her and excited her at the same time .
12 Dreamer came up to Tallis and tugged and twisted her from the frozen ground .
13 Benjamin and I hid our exasperation , took our cloaks and followed her into the snow-covered grounds .
14 He nodded and followed her through the back door into the kitchen .
15 He sat back and released her from the probing examination , meeting her gaze more normally .
16 Producer Michael White saw her in Monotones at the Royal Opera House and signed her as the haunting governess in the Julian Sands-Patsy Kensit film , Turn Of The Screw .
17 He took Laura by the arm and guided her through the revolving doors .
18 ‘ Yes ! ’ she insisted , and to her utter alarm and astonishment he caught her arm and pulled her towards the nearby barn .
19 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 .
20 After a period , the home evicted the woman , put her in a taxi and sent her to the local police station .
21 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 .
22 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
23 ’ We stopped her and took her into the back room where we found she was n't fat at all .
24 Once outside he linked arms with her and took her to the little pub that the station staff used .
25 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 .
26 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 .
27 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 .
28 Dr Groome had hooked Susan up to Yggdrasil and floated her in the third tank .
29 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 .
30 I doubt he gave her a second thought , once he 'd pulled his trousers back on and ushered her into the first available taxi .
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