Example sentences of "[vb past] her [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What a wonderful Christmas gesture by Nigel Havers to donate £300 to a woman whose plumber charged her that amount for unblocking a toilet . |
| 2 | We decided to pay for Poppy 's upkeep at the kennels , and visited her each week . |
| 3 | A deputation from the right-wing 92 Group visited her that evening , as did three ministerial members of the No Turning Back Group . |
| 4 | I told you we tal I talked , I , I disturbed her all day long . |
| 5 | Cos I phoned her this morning . |
| 6 | ‘ I phoned her this morning . ’ |
| 7 | She tried to speak , but the effort cost her another mouthful of water . |
| 8 | We spent a short time discussing how Sylvia now felt about that long-ago event and whether it caused her any distress to think about it . |
| 9 | Coins rained down on to the stage , and accepting their payment caused her more embarrassment than the impromptu show she was putting on . |
| 10 | I told her that story . |
| 11 | I told her that oiling was not our job and that management was always trying to make us do more work for the same pay . |
| 12 | She joked that she would only make money fifty years after she was dead , and he told her that money did not matter . |
| 13 | Gran told her that mum had to go into hospital because she was hysterical ! ! |
| 14 | ‘ But Mother went scarlet when the boss 's wife told me what a nice suit I was wearing , and I told her that Mother had spent nearly all night making it . ’ |
| 15 | When I told her this afternoon that I was gon na be away till maybe tomorrow morning I do n't know what I expected . |
| 16 | Her maid told her this morning , It 's time |
| 17 | Yeah well I told her this morning . |
| 18 | I put her down on the couch and said , ‘ Just put your head back , ’ and told her some Alexander Principles . |
| 19 | I told her some Cliff Top stuff , about my sort of overprotective mother and my absent father . |
| 20 | Why do you think I told her those stories , the other night , about demons getting their comeuppances ? |
| 21 | He allowed her more freedom of choice than many of his clients who were perhaps a better advertisement for his dressmaking skills . |
| 22 | And then I went and showed her all forms , all these form things that they 've got I were letting her read it . |
| 23 | She were laughing when I showed her that letter I got , cos she got one the same morning , , she said , and it said , and you can go round and talk to him . |
| 24 | Oh well , I do n't know then , but I know she used to live in Spotter 's Wood cos erm they showed that , you see , she showed her this thing , a dog license and that and it said like , the dog and it had the dog 's history on it . |
| 25 | He gave her physical protection , but never showed her any affection again . |
| 26 | Her husband joined her some months later , but the marriage was by then irrevocably damaged , and they separated soon after the outbreak of war . |
| 27 | He handed her another plate . |
| 28 | Penry took out his wallet and handed her some notes . |
| 29 | Corbett dug into his purse and handed her some coins . |
| 30 | Nobody paid her any attention at all . |