Example sentences of "[to-vb] she in [det] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ As I work with the prints all day I would get so bored if I wore them as well , ’ she once told an American interviewer , who expressed surprise to find her in such plain clothes .
2 While Helen 's day was filled by the demands of her young charges and the vain attempts of Mrs Webb to train her in some orderliness in domestic affairs , Edward continued to tend her father 's grave .
3 The vision of the vain , silly girl she had been seemed to accuse her in some obscure way .
4 It was as if he wanted to destroy her in some way .
5 She trusted me to help her in this . ’
6 He was n't , however , going to help her in any other way .
7 To aid her in such a duty Nature has wisely provided her with the sexual appetite slightly developed ’ .
8 It is not recommended to exercise her in this condition , because of the unwelcomed attention she will receive , and the risk of her becoming pregnant .
9 ‘ Is Francesca still in New York ? ’ the brat was asking anxiously , and McLeish , who had not wanted to discuss her in this company , found he had to reassure Jamie about her whereabouts and probable date of return .
10 Not to psychoanalyse her in any way , but we all became the Big Sisters to Debbi .
11 Lowell had tried to form her in that woman 's image .
12 Now she realised that if Travis got to Lori her cousin would say anything to land her in more trouble , thus playing right into Travis 's hands .
13 One minute he was kissing her as if he never wanted it to stop , and the next he was trying to protect her in some cryptic , jaded way from a danger that seemed clear to him but was a mystery to her .
14 How often had he wanted to kiss her in those happy days at Talbothays !
15 The leaders of Britain 's main christian churches were there to greet her in this first city church devoted to united worship .
16 At the same time Diana did not want her friends to see her in such a wretched , unhappy state .
17 I thought it would be much easier to see her in those sort of surroundings .
18 She could sense how his body moved towards her subtly ; how , with the utmost casualness , he strove at each moment to include her in all that was said .
19 ‘ Well , ’ said Morton , ‘ had she been wearing clothes , her murderers would hardly have removed them , to dress her in these . ’
20 Dr Neil — she could not think of him as Neil — was careful to hold her in such a way that she felt no restraint , although his own self-control was slowly beginning to slip .
21 There was also fear that he was going to punish her in some unpleasant way for Jason 's actions , and other , deeper fears that even now she refused to acknowledge .
22 What on earth had Fernando done and said to her to get her in such a state ?
23 It is not intended to place her in such a state of independence as might seduce her to devote her time to the idleness of Poetry …
24 And there was a vigour about him , a brightness of eye , an easiness about the way he held himself , that almost seemed to threaten her in some indefinable way .
25 The last thing she wanted was for Tom to take her under his wing , to regard her in some sense as his find and his property , but that was what was happening .
26 He never forgot how it had once been , never seemed to regard her in any other way but as the person who had cared for him and loved him without reservation .
27 Was there an intention to try to blackmail her in some way as well as Derek ?
28 If you wish to see her you may do so , but I must stress that you should try not to upset her in any way . ’
29 He was determined to torment her in any way he could .
30 It would be terrible to hurt her in any way .
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