Example sentences of "who had [verb] her [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Piers Morrison was a dangerous stranger , one who made no effort to treat her with respect , far less subservience , and who had kissed her on the spur of the moment , then instantly regretted it because he basically did n't like her .
2 For a few brief moments she 'd actually managed to persuade herself that there was some kind of special rapport between herself and the man who had kissed her in the semi-darkness with such tender passion .
3 If only it had been he instead of Giles who had kissed her in the moonlight .
4 In that sensible frame of mind she had hurried downstairs to join her daughter — who had beaten her to the breakfast table again ! — and her host in the sunny conservatory .
5 However , after a couple of dances had elapsed , Clara thought she spotted the civilized young man who had assisted her on the Channel crossing ; once she had spotted him she turned rigidly away , so deep was her horror of imitating Janice 's conduct , but she lost nothing by it , for within a couple of minutes he presented himself , courteously , at her elbow .
6 It was in 1984 , when Kylie was still only 16 , that her next big break came and it was again Alan Hardy , the man who had cast her in The Sullivans three years before , who was involved .
7 It was Iris , throwing doubts on Rick 's guilt , who had cast her in the role of the devil 's advocate .
8 The 67-year-old was attacked in Ludlow , Shropshire , by a man who had followed her through the town centre .
9 Tess realized that the farmer was the same Trantridge man who had recognized her in the market town , and had been knocked down by Angel .
10 She turned to watch him leave , experiencing a second shock as she recognised the man who was driving the car that arrived to collect him as one of the pair who had waylaid her in the car park .
11 Even with the whitewash skeleton painted on to him , Benny had no difficulty recognizing the serpentine man who had kidnapped her from the museum .
12 She gave a little shiver as a goose ran over her grave , and stroked Cas and Poll , who had joined her on the swing-seat .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 Amaranth was joined by Charles Harvey , who had accompanied her to the party and had been circulating among his colleagues .
17 The other occupants of the boat were a Marine sergeant and one of the soldiers who had found her at the village .
18 He was some stray who had reminded her of the Scarabae agent .
19 Her encounters with Timothy had continued and it was he who had told her of the birth of Andrew 's son a year after his marriage .
20 Her concerned employers had referred her to a doctor , who had put her on the contraceptive pill but , as was normal practice , she had not been examined or questioned .
21 Old friends who had forgotten her during the hard times .
22 So Lexy was one of the three girls mentioned by the whispering woman who had shown her into the Seraglio .
23 Her disenchantment with the Foreign Office , already evident over Rhodesia and the EEC , came to a head during the Falklands War and she brought in Sir Anthony Parsons ( who had impressed her during the war when he was ambassador to the United Nations ) to advise on foreign affairs and appointed Roger Jackling to advise on defence .
24 At the end of the book , she too dies , but not until she has killed everyone who had hurt her in the past .
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