Example sentences of "[to-vb] she [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since all had been well before Kirsty went into hospital to have her appendix removed — and since many people have a very real terror of hospitals in general — I decided to regress her to that particular time . |
| 2 | How dared he treat her as if it was his right to inspect her with that insolent expression on his face ? |
| 3 | The worker , at the time , is not able to interrupt the woman to help her with that problem but after she leaves the bureau the adviser feels extremely worried about it . |
| 4 | Did he have to fix her with that piercing scrutiny ? |
| 5 | She knew instinctively that he would like to leave her like that ; but he did n't . |
| 6 | Lowell had tried to form her in that woman 's image . |
| 7 | But to see her like that would hurt my feelings and hurt our Izzat ( pride ) . ’ |
| 8 | But it was still a shock to see her like that , looking so old and spent . ’ |
| 9 | She felt sorry for him again , and worried because it must hurt him to see her like that . |
| 10 | And almost before he had finished speaking , his mouth forced itself over hers in a kiss that was clearly designed to punish her for that last remark . |
| 11 | He had said she was beautiful and called her Felipe 's woman , but obviously the count was not about to enlighten her on that particular score , and as she was not revealing her knowledge of his language she had to let it go . |
| 12 | He knew that among his people no respectable girl would expect anyone to marry her after that and that the parents would be only too glad for him to keep her . |
| 13 | Jesus , if you knew how hard we tried to get her off that damned powder . ’ |
| 14 | Then she all at once became aware that Ven was looking at her seriously , all mockery , however gentle , gone , and suddenly she was feeling quite breathless , and discovering that she needed to say something , and quite urgently , to get her over that breathless feeling . |
| 15 | So it was a husband 's sacred duty not to refuse her on that day even if he were practising celibacy . |
| 16 | You want to ask her about that . |
| 17 | Now , let me tell you , and this is final , in future she will be bathed before you come in , and you attempt to take her into that bathroom once again and , boy , you wo n't know what 's hit you . ’ |
| 18 | I managed to dissuade her from that and we settled on lunch together the following day . |
| 19 | She was in time to see the recovery of one of the young gentlemen who had begun to torment her on that night until Colonel Hope had silenced him . |
| 20 | She was standing straight , looking in his direction but seemingly through him , and the strange look on her face brought him around fully , and he was about to speak , not with the intention of giving her the true version of why he wanted to volunteer , for it was n't in him to hurt her to that extent , but she turned from him and , quietly opening the door , went out . |
| 21 | away till Thursday well we wo n't see her Wednesday and I 've got to tell her about that Mrs what 's her name that 's |
| 22 | Got to tell her about that have n't they Mick ? |