Example sentences of "her [conj] [verb] her [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his absence she 'd been as nervy as a wildcat , jumping a mile every time someone spoke to her or touched her on the shoulder , expecting him to turn up out of the blue as he 'd made a habit of doing . |
| 2 | It is , however , the case that the man who approaches the whore as a client , on her terms that is , is usually mocked in the fabliau : see , for example , Le Prestre et Alison , described in Chapter 1 , or La vieille Truande , " The old beggarwoman " , in which an old woman manipulates an attractive young squire into either " embracing " her or carrying her across a river — an act which in fact becomes a physical embrace — to " " la grans risee " " , " the great laughter " , of the witnesses . |
| 3 | Granny plucked her and stuffed her and basted her and served her to the table , golden and gleaming . |
| 4 | But a few instants later , she needed no other support than the strong arms that seized her and gathered her to a broad chest , the lips in her hair uttering the words that sent the blood rushing through her veins . |
| 5 | Her lungs were racked with fever and the doctor took one look at her and sent her to the isolation hospital . |
| 6 | While she is occupied in examining the gift , he quickly scuttles over her and ties her to the ground with bonds of silk before he risks an embrace . |
| 7 | I 'm going upstairs and I 'm stripping her and taking her into the bath with me . ’ |
| 8 | Not only was he being fearfully indiscreet , but it was said that he had been foolish enough actually to marry her and to install her in a cottage in the palace grounds . |
| 9 | The the ruling is , that if you catch a child you take her and keep her in the office and send for the parents . |
| 10 | He put his arm around her and led her into the room , and Maggie got up to go . |
| 11 | He put the tray down , lifted her and carried her to the WC on the landing . |
| 12 | And Glenn Close 's stubborn and pain-ridden performance as Sunny makes you sad for her and hate her at the same time . |
| 13 | However , she allowed him to squire her to the desk , without comment and with a straight face , told him the number of her key , though keys were almost an affectation at ‘ The Salmon 's Return ’ , more for ornament than use , and let him take it down for her and escort her to the foot of the oak staircase , which wound in slightly drunken lurches about a narrow well , the polished treads hollowed by centuries of use . |
| 14 | Perhaps it was at that same party that Marevna , who stayed until dawn , saw Modigliani and Beatrice fighting ferociously until Modi grabbed her and flung her through a closed window . |
| 15 | With a tenderness that surprised her the Frenchman put his arms around her and lifted her onto the cot beside him . |
| 16 | The presbytery appoints the church officers of the respective parishes to make inquiry for her and to summond her to the succeeding dyets of the presbytery to be held in the isle . |
| 17 | The presbytery appoints the church officers of the respective parishes to make inquiry for her and to summond her to the succeeding dyets of the presbytery to be held in the isle . |
| 18 | She was nearly home and someone jumped out at her and battered her with a piece of wood . |
| 19 | Janine went to her and kissed her on the cheek . |
| 20 | They were watching her intently , with a look that disconcerted her and excited her at the same time . |
| 21 | ’ We stopped her and took her into the back room where we found she was n't fat at all . |
| 22 | To her surprise , a ground hostess met her and took her to a VIP lounge , where Adam was waiting . |
| 23 | Once outside he linked arms with her and took her to the little pub that the station staff used . |
| 24 | She was running wildly when the two college students saw her and recognised her from the party as Greg 's girlfriend . |
| 25 | Her father had sat with her through the nights , holding her hands , comforting her , robbing himself of sleep to be with her and help her through the worst of it . |
| 26 | Their taunts must have sickened her , so this ai n't the time to start mauling — even though I 've got a bulge in my pants like a bunch of bananas and I want to rip that nightdress of her and throw her on the bed . |
| 27 | And when Jessie saw this man that she loved slide down the wall , then drop onto his side , she screamed ; but her screaming was soon checked by her father who , staggering towards her , put his hand over her mouth then twisted one of her arms behind her and thrust her towards the staircase door . |
| 28 | Yussuf caught hold of her and propelled her towards the gate . |
| 29 | Her dreams were so vivid while the poem shimmered on her desk — signed , sealed , undelivered — that she had to catch herself from grabbing Lucy 's hands , kissing her right out in the street , holding her close at the end of each day , saying , come home , darling ; grabbing her and flinging her to the floor , ripping her clothes off , sinking into her breasts , fucking her like a sheet of flame . |
| 30 | Fabia was seated beside Ven in a taxi when she realised that furious would be an understatement for what Ven would be if he ever learned that she had not only deceived him but , to add insult to injury , allowed him , believing her to be someone else , to house her and feed her into the bargain . |