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

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1 When he asked to see her in his study , a few days after her return from Blaworth , she feared the worst .
2 So I did n't want to burden her by being awkward about it , make her feel bad about it , equally I have n't really thanked her .
3 It was this , his wife had said , which he had intended to gas her with , using the fumes from the car 's exhaust .
4 According to Gregory the slanders against Fredegund were intended to drive her from the court , thus facilitating the elevation of her stepson , Clovis , to the throne .
5 She could not imagine who might want to see her at this time on a Saturday morning .
6 They 'll want to see her for sure . ’
7 But after he had left them Rain wondered whether Shildon might not want to see her about his MacQuillan inquiry , a matter other events had put out of her mind .
8 He did not want to bring her in to talk to him , nor did he want to interview her in the presence of her devoted but sharp-eyed husband .
9 I was able to go to see her in hospital .
10 I used to talk to her and when I found out she was murdered it was a shock , because you expected to see her in here
11 If Rohan needed to have a private word with her , why had n't he arranged to see her at the house instead ?
12 After work the same evening , my husband and I walked all over the golf course and were eventually rewarded by spotting the dog in the distance , although we failed to coax her towards us .
13 ‘ I 've come to find out what you 've done with Kirsty — and when you intend returning her to Lomond View . ’
14 It seemed to be the only real thing in the universe ; the temple , the city , the motorspeeder , all of these were illusions devised to distract her from the important issues , the real business of life .
15 She was disappointed that he had n't arranged to meet her during the afternoon or even later on .
16 He 'd arranged to meet her at in the West End , he told me , but had been at a loss for a suitable landmark as a meeting place .
17 ‘ I was wondering whether you 'd arranged to meet her for a talk — to break the news to her ? ’
18 He had arranged to meet her after racing in the White Lion at Feltham .
19 ‘ I want to see her at once .
20 You want to see her in the morning when she bloody get up .
21 Some of her family and friends who knew that her marriage was unsuccessful may assume that her feelings about her husband 's death could only be those of relief that their life together is over at last and that she is now free to seek a better future for herself ; not realising that if a woman has lived with a man for many years , unless he has treated her with extreme cruelty , and shown her no love at all throughout the whole of their marriage , some kind of bond is bound to have existed between them , and that even if he left her with only a handful of good memories of times they spent together , it is likely that she may want to hold on to them , cherish them , and even build upon them .
22 His ex-wife Margaret claims he tried to kill her at the family home in Brockhampton .
23 He tried to kill her by pumping exhaust fumes into the vehicle while they were both inside , Mr Charles Kellett , prosecuting , said .
24 The elderly lady found a private moment in which to invite her hostess to come to see her in the room she occupied in her daughter 's house .
25 She went to sleep , and woke to growl , ‘ Me least , ’ and he put a bath towel round her and tried to carry her into his bed-sitting room , but he was too frail to do it and she had to wake up again to walk by herself .
26 She would not need to see her until tonight .
27 Summer in the country , was the toast echoing in Diane 's ears as she went back inside ; and she shuddered , and wondered if she could think up something really cutting to say the first time one of them tried to treat her like a servant .
28 And he had probably expected to see her at the shop this morning , while she had been waiting impatiently at his office .
29 I think the first evidence we have of that , is when Brocklehurst has placed her on the stool and publicly humiliated her .
30 A GRATEFUL reader who would like to thank her daughter for the surprise of a lifetime has nominated her for this week 's bouquet .
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