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

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1 ‘ I told her to ask you — so why do n't you rush after her right now ?
2 You 've looked after her very well . ’
3 Police , social services and hospital staff stress the youngster is in excellent health and unharmed and it is obvious her mother has looked after her very well .
4 I lay on my back and watched it for a second , then got up and ran after her as fast as I could , again just because I knew I could n't catch her .
5 Since he looked after her as carefully as he did the rest , the princess too was happy to share their life in the forest .
6 ‘ Oh yes , I remember : she had him panting after her all right ! ’
7 There was nothing coming after her any more .
8 The gaze that Hamilton turns towards her no longer moves softly across her face , her pink rags .
9 The faces of the twins , softer editions of her own , turned towards her questioningly then broke into shy smiles .
10 He rushed towards her so violently that Miss Fogerty put out her hands to grasp his shoulders before he should butt her to the ground .
11 He decided then and there to take the carrion off her and have it back for himself and so leaned out into the void and tilted into the wind towards her far below .
12 ‘ What the hell are you doing ? ’ she screamed to the unseen driver as the black vehicle came hurtling towards her once more , this time clipping her offside light .
13 Her eyes had darkened to an intense , violent green , sparks flaring within their depths , and when he moved towards her once more she lifted her hand and hit him hard across the face , her palm cracking along his cheekbone with satisfying force .
14 One girl in particular … he refused to think of her right now .
15 It was her deep sorrow and unhappiness at the tragic accident that had brought them to the United States , together with all the fraught , highly charged tension of having to be in Ross 's company for any length of time , which had taken its toll of her already precariously weak reserves of strength .
16 Because when , without so much as a scrap of protest , Ven had let go of her just now , she had started to get the idea that perhaps he had n't desired her anywhere near as much as she had wanted him .
17 I did n't see much of her recently anyway .
18 He did not begin to think of her constantly again until the journey back north .
19 He did not begin to think of her constantly again until the journey back north .
20 She could see a decision path dividing in front of her as plainly as if it was real .
21 She had put on a wide navy blue belt with the shorts , hoping to draw the eye away from the uncomfortable length of naked leg , but instead , because of her all too narrow waist , had managed to look even sexier than ever .
22 Especially , she realised , if Cara got out of her how well her dinner appointment with Ven Gajdusek had gone .
23 And without any lead-up she said , ‘ From what I gather some people take the mickey out of her down there because of her name , punning it like , and she being a bit fat .
24 He 's still sort of her back so
25 Laura gave a low moan as she struggled to sit up , one half of her still almost unconscious mind noticing that Ross must have recently had a shower , since his black hair was still damp and he was wearing nothing but a short white towel about his waist .
26 The cook , a tall shrivelled female who looked as though all of her body-juices had been dried out of her long ago in a hot oven , walked on to the platform wearing a dirty white apron .
27 Even if Guy believed her tale , surely he could n't change his opinion of her so completely ?
28 His mother was rather a stranger to him , so he did n't feel the loss of her so keenly .
29 Two days later , he brought me a charcoal drawing of her , very lightly done , a sort of dream-like impression and it was so like her , it captured the essence of her so minutely , that I could not believe he had never seen her , only listened to me . ’
30 I think the thing you have to say that as far as I 'm concerned , from what I 've see of her so far and I have n't worked with her in the field yet but far brighter spark in your department than that one we interviewed the other day
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