Example sentences of "[verb] her through the " in BNC.
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| 1 | " I 'm sorry , can I … " she motioned towards the door , and he helped her through the packed people , using his elbow to get them out of the way . |
| 2 | Josey helped her through the evening . |
| 3 | As soon as she reached the club , as soon as she was back in the public eye , she would have to switch on the false persona that had carried her through the past week . |
| 4 | But he still had to print out yet another copy of the Capellan regulations about acceptable levels of degradation on axis lock crystals before he let her through the gate . |
| 5 | " We put her through the drain , " Andrew explained her condition to Dada . |
| 6 | The one time Mayor of Arden , father of the bruised Grace ( ‘ Had it been Paddy Ashdown I would n't have minded one little bit ’ ) , had checked in at the desk and was about to carry his overnight bag up to his room when he noticed her through the glass door of an adjoining room . |
| 7 | Luke came round the car and took her arm in a firm grasp to lead her through the gate and up the path to the front door . |
| 8 | ‘ That 's because you left half your lunch , ’ he pointed out drily , eyeing her through the warm haze of candlelight . |
| 9 | He was toting the gun for a purpose — to shoot her through the head or knock her unconscious , or both . |
| 10 | These are the people who have seen her through the difficult times , who have helped her adjust to the life before her and who have kept her in touch with the real world . |
| 11 | Ross said , taking hold of her arm and leading her through the wide arched entrance of the building , towards a bank of lifts . |
| 12 | He remembered their girl as she had been when he first had her through the system in Denver . |
| 13 | The cat began to stalk her through the blade-broad iris leaves with such solemnity that she laughed and paused even longer , to play with him , and was cheered . |
| 14 | She could feel the hard strength of him pressing against her ; his heat scorching her through the thin cotton of her nightdress as if he , too , were on fire . |
| 15 | She hated the school for forcing her through the mockery of inquiry . |
| 16 | She was particularly fun in the choppier water when we could steer her accurately onto the face of the wave of our choice and drive her through the trough at full tilt . |
| 17 | An hour or so was spent drafting a new outline for this second approach on the mysteries of the Coniunctio and , when she was satisfied that its thread was strong enough to guide her through the maze , she took up again the pursuit of Mercurius through the bridal-chambers of the mind . |
| 18 | He joined her in the kitchen , and she saw that the descriptions which had reached her through the field telegraph and by which she had recognised him , were accurate . |
| 19 | Yeah well you go round with him and just tell her through the letter box , do n't say anything . |
| 20 | The central figure is the child , Little Nell , who deeply engaged the sympathies of contemporary readers as they followed her through the hardships of her pilgrimage , made in company with the senile grandfather whom she strives to protect , from the London curiosity shop to the sanctuary of a village where her sufferings end in a peaceful death . |
| 21 | He nodded and followed her through the back door into the kitchen . |
| 22 | We followed her through the house and into a big room . |
| 23 | Nervously , he followed her through the door . |
| 24 | When he 'd moored the boat and helped her out Michele followed her through the rear lobby and into the foyer . |
| 25 | After Titania 's quatrains — the most artificial verse-form in drama , presupposing as it does that the speaker has four lines already prepared , with rhymes , confident of not being interrupted — Bottom 's prose truly belongs to the world of unromantic everyday appetites : Bottom may have been ‘ translated ’ in shape , but nothing can elevate him to verse and romance — apart , ironically enough , from his role as Pyramus , out of whose Pistol-like doggerel he is ever ready to step in order to explain the play : ‘ She is to enter now , and I am to spy her through the wall . |
| 26 | He lowered himself and kissed her through the weave . |
| 27 | He thrust her through the archway and into a small ante-room where a fire blazed in an ancient fireplace , then swung around and faced her , his eyes glittering coldly like chunks of a harsh autumn sky . |
| 28 | He shoved her through the door , slammed it , and forced her down towards a hole in the wall . |
| 29 | Find her through the local authority . |
| 30 | Gilly could feel Miss Ellis 's fingers on her backbone gently prodding her through the doorway and into the house . |