Example sentences of "[verb] her in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although he felt sure he would win her in the end , he was annoyed at her continuing coyness . |
| 2 | Carole King , the sharpest female lyricist of all time , ponders going all the way and whether her lover would still respect her in the morning . |
| 3 | She liked Robert Urquhart and was attracted to him , even trusted him , unlike Spittals who was no doubt gleefully stabbing her in the back at that moment . |
| 4 | She giggled when his second attempt ended in the same way , and when he grasped her in a great bear hug , she was able to slip away as easily as if it were a child holding her . |
| 5 | Isabella does not know that the Duke had played the role of the Friar instructing her in the foiling of Angelo 's plots , and so , lacking any independent evidence , she realizes how feeble her case must seem ; yet she still affirms that But the Duke , behaving as Angelo had predicted , and as he would have to behave if he had no evidence , sweeps aside her complaint , leaving her with only heaven to appeal to : The evil is indeed finally ‘ unfolded ’ , not by heaven but by the Duke , although Angelo ( as if recalling that passage in Luke 's gospel ) ascribes divine omniscience to him : But the Duke has only used deception and disguise , legitimately , as Shakespeare makes him say : ‘ Craft against vice I must apply ’ ( III.ii.270 ) . |
| 6 | Deep-set eyes quizzed her in the candlelight . |
| 7 | He often visited her in the early months , talking as if the passive figure in the background was n't there . |
| 8 | The operation was a success and husband Peter , from Wythenshawe , Manchester , visited her in the ward later in the day . |
| 9 | Nick Bollettieri , whose Bradenton , Florida Coaching Academy continues to be the base for a whole host of tennis champions , including currently , Andre Agassi , and who is committed to helping the Lawn Tennis Association to set up a similar training base her in the UK , has , in conjunction with adidas , launched a fast and functional range of tennis apparel for this country . |
| 10 | Standing at the bottom of the stairs , turning up the gas , revealing her in a pool of light . |
| 11 | Her mother put her arm around Martha 's shoulders , enveloping her in a cloud of scent . |
| 12 | For as she turned towards him , a great fall of bright copper hair , loosened by the wild chase , came cascading about her shoulders and fell to her waist , enveloping her in a rippling sheet of flame . |
| 13 | With a shriek of delight she threw herself at Maggie , enveloping her in the warmest of embraces . |
| 14 | The woman told the court drove her instead to Clumber Park where he unclipped the sign on his taxi then assaulted her in the vehicle before driving her back to Worksop . |
| 15 | The woman told the court drove her instead to Clumber Park where he unclipped the sign on his taxi then assaulted her in the vehicle before driving her back to Workshop . |
| 16 | She 's marvellously competent , you can always trust her in an emergency . |
| 17 | Marina had that fabulous Gauloise and gin thee-ay-tah voice : which is why Jay had got to know her in the first place . |
| 18 | He had begun to coax her in the direction of her room now , the drinks tray left forgotten on the counter-top , and she went along helplessly , carried by the tide of his will and of her own incurable need to be with him . |
| 19 | But he let her go , only cradling her in the circle of his arm . |
| 20 | ‘ It has given her a head start over everyone else and trained her in the art of being able to look after herself . |
| 21 | He fixed her in a maddened stare and she saw the blood running from his gashed hand . |
| 22 | While she was trying to do this , he went to the apartment and beat her , wounding her in the head for which she was treated at hospital . |
| 23 | He found her in a small kitchen . |
| 24 | I found her in a large day-room where groups of elderly ladies sat in plastic-covered armchairs . |
| 25 | Of course , it ai n't my business who she is and what she 's doin' here , you probably found her in a gypsy caravan outside Spurgeon 's Tabernacle and brought her here while me back was turned . |
| 26 | A fine fool she 'd look if Silas returned and found her in a state of emotional upset . |
| 27 | Then , in the afternoon , I came in from the garden and found her in an armchair , engrossed in a thick , glossy-looking book . |
| 28 | The helicopter found her in the vicinity of Kammies . |
| 29 | Then one day , before breakfast , I found her in the sitting room , and no longer had to rely on hearsay . |
| 30 | CALLOUS thieves dumped a baby in the street after they found her in the back seat of the car they had just stolen . |