Example sentences of "[vb past] her in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few hours earlier Mrs Valerie Williams was robbed of her firm 's wages on a quite road in South Wales when masked men overtook her in this stolen car and forced her to stop and then rammed her vehicle from behind with another car . |
| 2 | Ann Langford having made her very successful parachute jump which has produced a handsome sum to be shared between Dr. Barnardo 's and the Society wishes to thank all those people who sponsored her in this even . |
| 3 | She was as fearless as the Wooldridge boys who involved her in all their mischief , but sometimes Anna would stand and stare , as if she was seeing things that others could n't see . |
| 4 | Violette had set up as a paper restorer , an arcane occupation which took precise scientific skill but involved her in outlandish escapades with police and businessmen or lawyers . |
| 5 | Anything which involved her in unnecessary enmeshment with Vitor d'Arcos would be sturdily fended off . |
| 6 | This led to the development officer having to assume such a role herself , and occasionally this involved her in more work than she felt she could easily provide . |
| 7 | A sense that what had just happened involved her in some way made her pull herself together and run down on to the course where racecourse attendants were already putting up a screen . |
| 8 | Her husband Karl , 63 , found her in half on the toolshed floor . |
| 9 | She went off with a GI during the war and he divorced her in nineteen forty-six . ’ |
| 10 | He caught her in two strides and his expression was neither analytical nor taunting . |
| 11 | Rain caught her in both arms , held her tight , and knew it was only her grasp which kept the woman upright . |
| 12 | She would make Hari Morgan interested in her scheme for an emporium however much it cost her in lost pride for in . |
| 13 | I think she 's a bit upset , I think she thinks I 'm better , I 'm better than her because I beat her in that , and I think she 's , a bit of shock for her . |
| 14 | Penry Vaughan studied her in brooding silence for a moment , then glanced at the forgotten tray on the bedside table . |
| 15 | She pointed out that the piebald donkey in leather boots that had for years pulled the mowing machine which cut the acres of grass at Deer Forest , was at the end of a useful life , and , in any case , the whole performance took up two working days of the farm labourer who drove her in long reins — reins thin as thread and cracked with age : there was nothing economical about that . |
| 16 | You see in consecrated ground so they buried her in this bit of wheat land at the Muckle Water there . |
| 17 | According to Dr O'Toole , Dr Baltimore told her in 1986 that she could write a letter to Cell about it , but that he would publish a rejoinder . |
| 18 | He also told her in great detail what kind of a woman Gina was . |
| 19 | And er oh she says to m She could n't did n't speak Welsh but she told what the old man told her in that shop there . |
| 20 | Life can take many strange twists , ’ Jonas told her in all seriousness , then softened the whole with a laugh . |
| 21 | The yellow glow from his little oil lamp showed her in unusual array , her black hair braided in a red ribbon , with curls artfully breaking free around her temples , her gown deepest and brightest blue like her eyes , and a girdle of gold braid round her hips . |
| 22 | DUCHESS IN DISGRACE : Fergie cools off on the holiday that landed her in hot water |
| 23 | Damian followed her in three quick strides , reached for her . |
| 24 | Also , by implication , Bukharin was challenging the views of Rosa Luxemburg , and all who since followed her in this matter , in her assumption that arms production is a field for the creation of surplus-value . |
| 25 | Then he smiled , and thanked her in that tearingly familiar voice , and suddenly she could hardly bear to think that she had lost him . |
| 26 | They thanked her in quiet voices , told her the clothes were ‘ cool ’ , but no one said they knew Francis . |
| 27 | He held her by the shoulders and kissed her in continental fashion on the cheeks . |
| 28 | He almost never called her darling and he certainly never kissed her in public , but there was a feeling in the air that he could n't understand . |
| 29 | She had never felt the slightest stirring of her senses when he had embraced her , kissed her in French fashion on both cheeks . |
| 30 | The following case example is of a patient who was admitted to a psychiatric hospital because of reasons which placed her in both categories ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) . |