Example sentences of "[vb past] her [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 There entered her mind a memory of the feast day of the Madonna della Bruna ; it fell in July in the time of the fierce lion sun , as they called it in the hills , and yet the shrine attracted crowds from all Ninfania and all around .
2 Ana just drifted to a halt , turning without demur as Maggie moved her to face the house .
3 Paul Stern , the vice-president of the Vienna Bridge Club , soon invited her to join the Austrian Ladies ' Team , which was preparing for the first European Women 's Teams Championship to be held in Brussels in 1935 .
4 ‘ I contacted a Chinese professor at Birmingham University who recommended Dr Hao Ri-Fang and I invited her to open a clinic here . ’
5 One of her tutors , Jeanette Byrne , who helped her buy her first guitar , invited her to sing the lead in a choir of girls from Grianan at her wedding .
6 So now you 're imagining that he , whoever he is , popped this through the letterbox , waited till she had had time to read it , then rang the bell and invited her to take a stroll with him .
7 He pushed one of the doors open and invited her to enter the pretty pink and white room .
8 So the professor turned his attention to Diana , and invited her to play the piano .
9 The suspicion was always there ; he only pursued her to quench an aching need .
10 A brief moment of the winter which pursued her sent a scampering chill through the warm place .
11 And I 'll tell you something more : it would have been hidden up , as many another 's been , an' she would have been dumped somewhere , or found in the canal , but one of the lasses that found her had a screaming fit and ran out into the street , went barmy , they said , yelling , ‘ She 's hung herself !
12 And fortunately , it was , it was one of the councillors , well they phoned that was meant to pick her up , and found her walking the street !
13 But in Using a Model for Nursing ( Roper et al , 1983 ) , the third year student nurse contributing to the study in a surgical ward , commented that the model approach helped her to appreciate the need for planned discharge goals ; even when admitting the patient , she was alerted to consider what the patient required to know on discharge in order to resume her usual Activities of Living .
14 Her sympathy for Mrs Wallington helped her to ignore the realisation that it was an enormous relief to be away from Anthony and with people who produced an atmosphere of such calm and ease that she felt immediately at home with them .
15 On descent he met Wanda at 8,300 metres and helped her arrange a bivouac .
16 Even though Jane was too small to be a model , Sarah helped her win the lead role in the blockbuster film The Lover — and even enlisted her family to help the girl learn to act .
17 I stood behind her and , when she said the word , helped her to heave the load from the ground .
18 Ender , 33 , is unlikely now to produce the kind of speed that helped her break no fewer than 27 world records during her distinguished career .
19 I helped her to choose a dress .
20 ( 24 ) He put a hand under her elbow and helped her stumble the few steps she had to take .
21 He helped her to make the house ready for the next occupant , and though she protested he gave her the money for her railway journey back to London .
22 It seems that a few years ago Mrs Brissett 's daughter 's husband left her and she had trouble finding a job and had no money … and Harriet helped her find a job somewhere .
23 She went back to the gallery , furious , shut the door , pulled down the blind , and those other guests still inside helped her to remove the paintings from the walls .
24 They helped her straighten the covers in the morning , and folded back the white sheet with celestial zest .
25 All the children helped her redecorate the house .
26 While her mother helped her choose the famous blue engagement suit which she bought from Harrods , she asked her sisters ' friend Anna Harvey , the fashion editor of Vogue magazine , for advice on building up her formal wardrobe .
27 All the girls helped her to get the fire going , spread the tablecloth , put out the cups and plates , laughing and whispering and bustling about as they showed her the places and secrets of the kitchen , the room that was now her room .
28 He 'd seen her like this before , when she had her nose in those poetry books , and once when he 'd sneaked up the stairs and caught her using the telephone .
29 Was she real , or have I created her , or transmogrified her to suit a desired image of my own ?
30 That was why once or twice Debbie let her cash the money order for her .
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