Example sentences of "have [verb] her [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ She has given her life in the service of our cause . ’ |
2 | Helen Zeitlin , who worked in the haematology unit at the Alexandra Hospital in Redditch for five years , and was dismissed on the grounds of redundancy , has won her appeal against the decision . |
3 | Anne Cains , a member of Stockton area International Training in Communication has won her heat in the organisation 's national speech competition , and now goes on to compete against five other clubs in the North-East in the regional heats . |
4 | This is the ruthless side of Kylie , the hard-nosed accountant 's daughter who has exploited her popularity to the hilt and capitalised on her success like no other pop star in the past decade . |
5 | Since then she has expanded her stock by the embryo transfer technique . |
6 | Even the most mild-mannered and good-natured mare is likely to approach her dinner bucket with her ears flat on her head , but as soon as she has buried her nose in the oats , she relaxes . |
7 | Ironically , it is precisely this religious fervour which has landed her Government in the present mess : not so much mortgage tax relief ( which is limited ) as the failure to tax the unlimited capital gains available from selling the prime family residence . |
8 | Once she has deposited her clutch in the nest the female has no further interest in it or her eggs . |
9 | She has devoted her time to the survey of the wreck of an East Indiaman lying off Weymouth ; once captained by William Wordsworth 's brother , the ship went down in 1805 . |
10 | Labour has at least two good candidates : Mr Harold Walker , deputy to Speaker Weatherill , and Miss Betty Boothroyd , who has proved her competence in the chair and would be acceptable to all parties . |
11 | Easy Over 's victory at Garthorpe puts him at the head of the area Young Horse title , and Shedid has increased her lead in the mares ' championship . |
12 | More recently Gallop has remarked her suspicion of the wish to deny sexual difference because it ‘ might be but another mode of denying women ’ , adding : ‘ I distrust male homosexuals because they choose men over women just as do our social and political institutions , but they too share in the struggle against bipolar gender constraints , against the compulsory choice of masculine or feminine ’ ( Thinking through the Body , 1 13 ) . |
13 | A mother who has put her daughter on the stage and made her into a teenage star is obviously aware that she is moulding something special . |
14 | A BURGLARY victim whose home has been raided 14 times in three years has screwed her TV to the floor . |
15 | A NURSE who died of cancer has bequeathed her pony for the use of the terminally ill children she devoted her life to . |
16 | A NURSE who died of cancer has bequeathed her pony for the use of the terminally ill children she devoted her life to . |
17 | Perhaps the old gods had been listening , when she 'd made her wish at the Trevi Fountain . |
18 | Laura 's normally warm , full lips tightened in pain , and she gave a heavy sigh as she recalled Liz 's pale , wan face , so terribly bruised and cut when she 'd visited her cousin in the hospital this morning . |
19 | They were grappling , and she 'd got her hand on the woman 's windpipe , holding her off , squeezing . |
20 | She was just about to step under the gushing spray when she realised she 'd left her sponge-bag in the other room . |
21 | She 'd powdered her face in the lavatory on the train , examining her reflection in the mirror , thinking she was n't bad-looking . |
22 | With her temperament , surely she 'd have brought the roof in if she 'd discovered her lover in the arms of another woman ? |
23 | In other incidents she might simply have placed her hand over the child 's mouth or nose , or interfered with its oxygen supply with ‘ dramatic consequence ’ . |
24 | She might as well have addressed her request to the tablecloth . |
25 | ‘ THEY keep on writing you off — but they 're wrong , ’ beamed a delighted Roy Inman , the women 's team manager , as Ann Hughes , Britain 's top lightweight , stepped off the mat having won her semi-final at the World Championships here yesterday . |
26 | It knew that the welfare of young British soldiers was close to her heart ( they having saved her career in the Falklands ) , so it murdered them too . |
27 | ‘ She must have made her way to the East End to get to a phone box , ’ came the voice of Control . |
28 | By now Dot would have had her dab with the damp corner of a towel at the sink on the landing . |
29 | She was thankful for the moonlight for , without it , she knew she would never have found her way to the cab rank . |
30 | A guest at the Los Angeles hotel where the £30,000 video was shot revealed : ‘ Sade kept on having to hold her breath for the scenes in the pool . |