Example sentences of "[verb] her in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had been no worse and no better than the three women who had preceded her in Alexandra 's life , all driven away in the end by the isolation and the powerful ghosts . |
| 2 | Her parents visited her in October and photographs and videos from their trip will be shown at the Methodist Church on February 12 . |
| 3 | In fact , when Chris , Sara , Michael and I visited her in hospital , it was she who cheered us up and made us laugh ! |
| 4 | Yet when Ruksana Khan was attacked , the Home Secretary visited her in hospital and everything . |
| 5 | What words of greeting did the angel give to Mary when he visited her in Nazareth ? |
| 6 | According to the Rev. William Forster , who visited her in jail , she had prayed that the weather on the day of her execution should be fine . |
| 7 | Scarlet , though not reassured by her words , was touched by her gesture until she saw that Camille was merely reaching for the crisp packet and had patted her in passing . |
| 8 | Penry reached out a long arm and drew her in front of him so that she stood in the shelter of his arms as he held the wheel . |
| 9 | She was surprised that he 'd picked her in spite of her work . |
| 10 | A period of almost literally climbing the walls , turning away from the world and kneeling up , holding the end of the iron hospital bed , and Lisa 's hand firmly on the pain , firmly on the small of her back pressing , pressing , pressing away the pain and the fear , keeping her in contact . |
| 11 | He took his time about going through them , examining each one individually , making no comments , keeping her in suspense , as she perched apprehensively on the edge of her chair . |
| 12 | His strong thighs tightened on her , keeping her in place , forcing her to accept his male domination . |
| 13 | I took her to Jaén and they are keeping her in hospital until tomorrow at the very least . |
| 14 | Here , his unequivocal response to Mrs Hollar 's pleas — " Mrs Hollar , I will do everything I can for him " ( p. 82 ) — is made more emphatic by the fact that he interrupts her in order to say it , and its effect is to affirm his commitment to help at the expense of any considerations for his negative face , a change in priorities which is central to the development in Anderson 's character . |
| 15 | ‘ I found her in church earlier on today , howling into her flower arrangement . |
| 16 | Despite the Encomiast 's tale of how Cnut 's men , searching far and wide for a suitable wife , eventually found her in Normandy , it may be , as Keynes has argued , that Emma had remained in England throughout . |
| 17 | Evening found her in despair at the crude grey mass . |
| 18 | They found her in Lizzy 's bedroom , systematically tearing the room apart . |
| 19 | And then one day he 'd come home early and found her in bed with someone else . |
| 20 | ‘ I called — quite unexpectedly — just before you came and found her in bed , so I 'm filling her hot water bottle . ’ |
| 21 | I finally found her in Chester . |
| 22 | The year 1681 found her in prison in Bristol for attending a Quaker meeting . |
| 23 | The posting , which places her in command of some 12,000 soldiers across four counties , makes her the first woman brigadier to be appointed to a command role . |
| 24 | When a photographer tries to catch her in action , she playfully snatches his camera and turns the lens on him . |
| 25 | Luke regarded her in silence for several seconds before making an oddly restless gesture . |
| 26 | For a few moments Rune regarded her in silence , a slight smile playing round his strong mouth , then he asked softly , ‘ What happened to our truce ? ’ |
| 27 | Doreen regarded her in silence for several long moments before she said , ‘ May I ask what qualifications you have to do this job ? ’ |
| 28 | He regarded her in silence for a brief moment . |
| 29 | She swam swiftly to cool herself , but fear stopped her in mid-dive . |
| 30 | Sarah was trembling with anger and roused to a state of excitement she did n't understand until without warning he stopped her in mid-sentence by kissing her soundly . |