Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] her [art] " in BNC.

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1 Her work on the project is strongly tipped to win her a place among the nine finalists of the competition , whose work will be developed at at National Theatre workshops involving members and patrons in July .
2 And it was wonderful to have heard from Liz today , when her cousin had rung to wish her a happy birthday , that she was expected to be discharged from hospital in about a week 's time .
3 However , you will be expected to pay her a fee , as weddings do provide part of the local church organist 's salary .
4 Sally-Anne had never before understood the necessity to be absolutely precise in everything she did , and Matey 's training , designed to make her a good maid , was beginning to affect her habits in every other part of her life .
5 The horse was made to foil her every move , leaping forward as she moved quickly and turning her away .
6 In any case , I had already decided to give her a refund and a-new drier .
7 Maybe she was simply a bargirl , a cashier , an all-purpose heft-dispenser … and maybe I had already got to know her a little too well .
8 Mrs Johnson was as kind as ever and willingly agreed to give her a bed for the night .
9 Afterwards , her eight-year-old brother was told to give her a cold bath .
10 The water had helped to relax her a little , and the pale aquamarine hues of the bathroom had lent a soothing balm to her damaged spirits .
11 Oh well I 've got to get her the .
12 I 've just got to tell her a secret .
13 Someone 's got to tell her the boy 's not been at school , is n't at home , ’ Gabriel said , as if that was what it was all about .
14 Sophia thought this looked rather odd and had offered to lend her a string of cultured pearls , but the beads seemed to go with the piled up hair style and the long pointed-toed shoes that Penelope was wearing .
15 She had her first meeting this morning with a textiles importer called Colin Weatherhead , who had promised to show her a range of fabrics he was positive she was going to love .
16 Mrs Edwards 's former next-door neighbour , Ruth Duncan , called to see her every day and spent some time with her on Monday evening , leaving about 9pm .
17 Difficult though it was for her , however , are we entitled to assume that her French upbringing was bound to give her an adverse picture of her Scottish kingdom , and that her view was justified ?
18 It is her treatment of the topic , she contends , that is bound to make her a minority interest .
19 The first of a series of world hunting trips to collect animals for the newly endowed Sherman Field Museum of Natural History — the latest public shrine to celebrate the force and virility of the male Sherman line — had seemed to promise her a refreshing diversion from the dull routine of Tidewater Virginia and the house of political convenience in Georgetown .
20 On the afternoon of the day when her father had refused to buy her a book , Matilda set out all by herself to walk to the public library in the village .
21 Whether she had or not , he felt compelled to ask her a last question , even if it did annoy or depress her .
22 If she 'd hoped to unnerve her the way she did Letty then she was wrong .
23 This had served to console her a little and relieve the vicarious shame that her parents inspired in her : they were so silly .
24 She had reached that stage in her enterprise when the first fine careless rapture had evaporated and as yet no real follow.through success had appeared to give her a further boost and a second wind .
25 A Separate staffs , households , budgets and agendas are what the princess has long wanted to make her a royal in her own right .
26 She seemed totally unaware of the difficulties Peony had overcome to bring her the medicine so soon .
27 But I think we would have tried to find her a job rather more removed from mine , over time . ’
28 ‘ Something has happened to cause her a great deal of distress .
29 If you have children , it will be sensible to tell them how lucky they are to have Granny coming to live with them , and they should be encouraged to give her a warm welcome .
30 Her alarmed personal physician Dr Michael Roth was forced to give her the stark warning when she refused to rest up completely .
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