Example sentences of "have [verb] her to the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | What on earth does she think has powered her to the top of her sport and put millions of deutschmarks into her bank account ? |
2 | At times the loneliness of her position has brought her to the edge of despair , so much so that she has made a number of suicide attempts , some more half-hearted than others . |
3 | He was confident he 'd brought her to the stage where he could lay her . |
4 | In fact , he was the man who 'd escorted her to the door to mark the end of her first visit . |
5 | He 'd mutilated her to the point of death but — being a Buddhist — he had n't killed her . |
6 | Miss Poraway had at once become tearful and Lavinia had had to take her to the kitchen . |
7 | ‘ His indifference pushed her to the edge whereas he could have romanced her to the end of the world . |
8 | ‘ You should have taken her to the clinic , Rachaela , ’ she said , without accusation . |
9 | It was as if , having goaded her to the point of total capitulation , he 'd opted for a wary cooling-off period . |
10 | We dread having to take her to the vets for her nails to be cut . |
11 | She had n't expected to be greeted with open arms , but the reception she 'd actually received had shaken her to the core . |
12 | The man was a demon and he had disturbed her to the depths of her being . |
13 | That eruption of passion had blinkered her to the risks she was taking , letting herself get involved with a man like this … |
14 | How it had shrivelled her to the point of annihilation . |
15 | The initiative was taken by Helen Crawfurd , a militant suffragette and socialist whose involvement in the 1915 Glasgow Rent Strike had awakened her to the possibilities of resistance by working-class women . |
16 | Jilly Jonathan was pale but had calmed down after the bout of hysterical weeping that had overcome her once they had got her to the hotel . |
17 | It had been her overwhelming need for money — a great deal of money — which had drawn her to the London Metal Exchange . |
18 | He had shown her to the guest bedroom . |
19 | She suspected that the Bishop and the Archdeacon had invited her to the meeting more to enlist her help as a sleuth than as a source of information of a kind which might be to them , in any case , unwelcome . |
20 | Informed sources say that Mr Major was informed ‘ rather late ’ when much of the Thatcher outburst had already been drafted by Charles Powell , her private secretary , who had accompanied her to the weekend retreat of Lankawi . |
21 | Informed sources say that Mr Major was informed ‘ rather late ’ when much of the Thatcher outburst had already been drafted by Charles Powell , her private secretary , who had accompanied her to the weekend retreat of Lankawi . |
22 | It was getting late and her youngest child , Tudor , who had accompanied her to the funeral , and was now waiting for her in the local hotel , would be growing anxious . |
23 | Amaranth was joined by Charles Harvey , who had accompanied her to the party and had been circulating among his colleagues . |
24 | She said a third man , Lee Thompson , had pinned her to the ground during the alleged incident at Mr Cowen 's flat in east London on 31 May , 1991 . |
25 | She shivered , her right hand moving restlessly towards the gold chain with its rectangular pendant which lay on the exposed skin of her neck above the scooped-out neckline of her dress : Rune 's parting gift given to her that dull morning when , after having insisted on collecting her from her hotel , he had driven her to the airport at Kastrup . |
26 | Beryl was poorly this morning and I had to run her to the doctors . |
27 | Even in medical school it had inhibited her to the point where she had even had serious doubts about whether she would be able to continue her studies , simply because , unlike many of her senior colleagues , she had never quite managed to acquire the kind of detachment that was so necessary sometimes to become a doctor . |
28 | They were out on the villa forecourt and Guido was loading the car , the same racy-looking open-top red Alfa Romeo that he had brought her to the villa in on the day of her arrival . |
29 | Five minutes later , being positive had brought her to the decision that since time was going to drag heavily while she waited in Mariánské Láznë for Ven to return , and since they had trains in Czechoslovakia , she would go to Prague too . |
30 | Rune had brought her to the home he 'd shared with Lotta for — how long ? |