Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun prp] [verb] her " in BNC.
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1 | It had stopped raining , and she could easily have walked ; but she let Ben drive her , slowly , talking about Jake all the way . |
2 | ‘ I ca n't believe all this , ’ Ruth breathed as she let Fernando lead her to a table by the lakeside . |
3 | It was bright , with house-plants , posters of pop stars and cartoons and in one corner there even appeared to be a hamster or a gerbil in a cage , but as Rachel looked around she caught David watching her carefully . |
4 | She let Ferdinando teach her how to judge an aubergine ripe and a chicken fresh and then she copied those older women she had seen for the rest . |
5 | Claudia was crying the other morning and I caught Luke hugging her . |
6 | And when a relief worker asked Nicholson to take her to England , he agreed . |
7 | Her friend Angela , who worked for Tiller every year in pantomime , asked Jane to accompany her to the stage door of the Hippodrome Theatre , Manchester , to pick up a contract . |
8 | And she suffered Matey to lead her upstairs to try to repair the ravages which McAllister had wrought . |
9 | They then progressed to half-pass ; coming up the centre line and then performing half-pass towards E. Jennie told Katharine to keep her inside leg on the girth , as the horse should bend in the direction of the movement , as opposed to leg-yielding where the horse keeps in a straight line . |
10 | She telegraphed Anna to meet her , she could n't have put her hand on so much money on her own . |
11 | ‘ You look absolutely fabulous , ’ she told Jo to distract her . |
12 | Cati imagined Rosalba leaving her home with him , marching away with her back to her and her destination ahead unknown ; and she cringed . |
13 | In 1928 screen goddess Gloria Swanson hired Stroheim to direct her in the lavish Queen Kelly , but after he had wasted $600,000 on meaningless footage , Swanson fired him . |
14 | And after seeing the results of three days filming , he was the one who asked Warren to replace her . |
15 | She allowed Rachaela to dab her with antiseptic and to apply the plaster . |
16 | Eager for the haven of her hotel room , Luce allowed Michele to help her on to the deserted fondamenta . |
17 | She probably thinks I encouraged Rose to defy her , she thought uneasily as she followed the others to the car park . |
18 | The prosecution claims she turned vicious in a row over £1,300 she claimed Staudinger owed her and also because he threatened to tell her mother she was a prostitute . |
19 | Catherine behaved so sweetly to her husband in the next few days that Thrushcross Grange seemed full of sunshine , and in spite of his doubts , Mr Edgar allowed Heathcliff to visit her regularly . |
20 | So she begged Jack to let her go for a swim , as it was so hot that day , out to the reef , where she could find the weed she needed in fresh , young supply . |
21 | He got it from La Belle Fertoniere : her husband knew she had syphilis and allowed Francis to seduce her . |
22 | Often , and in vain , she begged Paul to leave her be ; once he had grown angry . |
23 | Pushing aside her need to find Grandfather 's friend , unconsciously adopting the philosophy of the Irish that there was always plenty of time , she allowed Feargal to monopolise her — although when he found time to run his farm was anyone 's guess . |
24 | Total panic clenching her insides , her mind squirrelling uselessly , she allowed Leo to urge her back towards the shop . |
25 | There was a small bar quite close to the church and when they arrived Felipe urged her out . |
26 | He overheard Geoffrey telling her she was lucky and her reply that luck did n't come into it . |
27 | Her mother answered the first call on February 2 when Cardwell gave the name Tara and asked Tricia to call her back . |
28 | He killed Lily to save her the pain of taking her own life , he had told police . |
29 | Kneeling on the floor , trying to force her case closed , she heard Terry calling her , and the sound of footsteps hurrying up the stairs . |
30 | Laura maintained , pointedly , that she could manage quite well with a traditional abacus , which she asked Dai to make her . |