Example sentences of "i [vb past] her [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said : ‘ I met her for the first time this week . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm just grateful I met her before the final operation . ’ |
| 3 | I phoned her on the fourth night to say goodnight to her that was all . |
| 4 | In an effort to find an ally in helping her , I mentioned her to the local priest . |
| 5 | I told her about the tragic young man . |
| 6 | I told her about the Scottish physicist Charles ( C.T.R. ) Wilson 's interest in meteorology and of his accidental discovery of the tracks . |
| 7 | I told her of the big green seas , all crinkled and slow , heaving up astern as the icy wind scoured their tops into freezing spume . |
| 8 | I told her of the dead snake that you and she had found once , and which had been your special secret . |
| 9 | I kissed her for the last time as she lay in her hospital bed : the bedclothes were crisp and undisturbed , and she looked very clean , just as she would have wanted to ; and very small , because she was so old , and having started life none too big had ended up , at the age of ninety-one , not much bigger than a child . |
| 10 | I followed her to the Georgian wing where the rooms were more human size . |