Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] her the " in BNC.

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1 Beneath the heaven of feeling that he needed her were the remnants of pain caused by the memory of how he had looked at her the morning after they had made love .
2 She made her way towards the small window table selected for her the previous evening , but before she could sit down Silas came to her side .
3 But she knew , morning person or not , if Fen only felt for her the way she felt for him , she would happily be up at half-past three or even earlier , just to be with him .
4 Maggie 's room , her own place , had been made for her the summer she was eight by Phoebe , Paul and Uncle Wong .
5 Police never traced a scruffy looking man seen with her the day before she died .
6 There was on her lips the slightly sulky look he had first noticed in her the night before , but she was fighting .
7 The word stirred her , and she recalled what her mother had said to her the previous day : that Cork had been her home all her life , with no suffering and no want — a safe and secure home .
8 What had the vacillating vamp said to her the last time they were together ?
9 Jane continued her career — if you can dignify it with such a name — on Vogue , where the personnel manager fiercely shot at her the rhetorical question : ‘ You 've got a private income , of course ? ’
10 It might be said that the museum was Mrs Gardner 's revenge ; Fenway Court , the remarkable Italian palazzo which she built well outside respectable Boston among the city 's breweries and distilleries , was named by her The Isabella Stuart Gardner Museum .
11 This was her first big opportunity to reply to the barrage of criticism and , as she saw it , ingratitude which had marred for her the celebration last May of her 10 years in office .
12 My husband took off his underpants and Jessica sat in the car with them wrapped round her the rest of the way home !
13 His wife hated their life here in Munding , and what had happened in the ice-bound park at Easterness had become for her the final bitter vindication of that hate .
14 The quicker he got rid of her the better .
15 And , now she had found him , there was born in her the need to give .
16 The defendants knew that the actress was aged 34 and was of normal weight and appearance : the article had heaped upon her the kind of reckless insults which could not have reflected an honest opinion .
17 Herman Schrijver had Lesley Blanche [ best known for her The Wilder Shores of Love ] and Ivy and me to lunch , and most amusing it was .
18 Marie is said to have been a frequent visitor to her mother 's court at Poitiers and to have brought with her the greatest poet in France , Chrétien de Troyes .
19 And he had once elicited from her the statement , ‘ I did not have what the English refer to as ‘ a good war ’ . ’
20 She said she had spoken to her the previous day and she had seemed normal .
21 Yeah and I 'd forgotten that I 'd spoken to her the other night
22 The subscription provided an alternative to flattery and must surely have seemed to her the most manageable form of dependence .
23 Her murderous dreams had then seemed to her the hallucinations of a soul mad with grief .
24 It was explained to her the day they moved in . ’
25 Publications in the 1960s , such as Honest to God and Toward a Quaker View of Sex , represented for her the encroachment or infiltration of a new moral orthodoxy into the Church itself .
26 He had been best man at their wedding — a formidable pre-nuptial agreement had been necessary for that capitulation — and had carried out his duties with a mixture of incompetence , vulgarity and irreverence which , as she occasionally enjoyed telling Norman , had spoilt for her the memory of her big day .
27 It was Edna who had actually imparted to her the facts of life , Edna who had accurately predicted how long each governess would last , Edna who had vowed she would name her first daughter after Celia — and kept her promise .
28 The flute faltered , the flute player stepped aside and indicated to her the place between himself and the hollow-cheeked man with the guitar .
29 However Sharda had a close friend who was West Indian and she had discussed with her the reasons why Asian girls were so frequently attacked and bullied :
30 A lifelong member of the Oxford Cottage Improvement Society , Violet Butler joined the Charity Organization Society 's local branch , and her links with the Christian Social Union encouraged in her the unsectarian broad-church outlook that was taken for granted within a family so deeply influenced by Thomas Arnold , T. H. Green , and Henry Scott Holland [ qq.v . ] .
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