Example sentences of "[vb past] her [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Travis looked surprised , and that aggravated her as much as his reply . |
| 2 | She turned to face me and gave me that vivid smile that transformed her already delightful face . |
| 3 | He grasped her suddenly nerveless fingers in his hand , sending her a smile with enough voltage to make her weak at the knees . |
| 4 | He visited her there one evening , Bishop Jon and Eochaid in tow , and the three men talked without ceasing , before food and through food and after it , Bishop Jon making notes in his own hand on a slate with a stylus that squealed . |
| 5 | In between the exterior locations Hannah sat by the coal fire in her kitchen , and by the illumination cast by an oil lamp , as the camera turned , she described her incredibly spartan lifestyle . |
| 6 | She had a very strong hull for her type , was capable of about thirty knots with her twin Sabre engines , and I found her surprisingly sea-kindly . |
| 7 | He had never met anyone quite like Fenella and he found her rather intriguing . |
| 8 | The night before , Cati had fallen asleep sitting with her mother and Rosa on the balcony in the cool of the evening ; when her mother had given her a gentle push to rouse her ; she found her slightly feverish and put her to bed . |
| 9 | Left alone , Leonora found her newly restored memory an unwelcome bedfellow . |
| 10 | Then the cops did do something but I do n't know if it was a tip-off or dumb luck : they raided some farmhouse up in Tuscany and found her still alive . |
| 11 | I found her so refreshing — amusing and extrovert — and knew very quickly that we had something special . ’ |
| 12 | Her have said and she went along , Bobby and they found her so brilliant |
| 13 | It was all very well , but she still did n't really understand why he found her so funny . |
| 14 | The duck with the hair was not unlike Betty , which was probably why Betty found her so attractive . |
| 15 | The sensitive souls found her more difficult to stomach . |
| 16 | Spending as much time as he could with Midge , Patrick found her extraordinarily rational . |
| 17 | I wished I had got in first by telling her I no longer found her sexually attractive . |
| 18 | He found her highly amusing . |
| 19 | Ivy found her very elegant and said of her ( I am told ) : ‘ She 's a young woman who looks as if she had never had to wash her gloves . ’ |
| 20 | Mrs T also tried to work with her , but found her very vague . |
| 21 | Ludovico found her very attractive . |
| 22 | Robert , a 31 year old architectural technician , found her very attractive too , and felt that he definitely wanted to know her better . |
| 23 | Mr Paddy Ashdown , the Liberal and Democratic leader , said the other community members had ‘ not found her irritating only because they found her totally irrelevant . ’ |
| 24 | She said she liked to think that the younger women looked on her as a mother , but of course they did n't : they found her faintly ridiculous , old-fashioned , gullible , naive . |
| 25 | It was not that her therapist was possessed of unusual wisdom or insight and that Scarlet had learned from her : it was just that Scarlet had discerned her way of thought and her approach to the problems which beset the insecure and so found her entirely predictable . |
| 26 | Her cousin inspected her excellently manicured nails . |
| 27 | from somebody who phoned her over two years ago |
| 28 | I would say that on reception is the one that probably needs more support let her down all the rest of it . |
| 29 | And then ranted and raved cos she probably just about going off then , you see it woke her up all the fuss and kerfuffle ! |
| 30 | ‘ I woke her about ten . |