Example sentences of "[to-vb] her at [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Go to find her at lunch-time , throw my arms round her and promise my never-ending life-long devotion .
2 He had kept on and on about those keys , although she had been deaf to his insistence ; he had come several miles to catch her at home and seize a chance to rifle her bag for them ; if there had been any purpose to the meeting at the Old Mitre it might have been to get the keys .
3 Deborah invited me to meet her at home in North London , and mentioned on the phone that her mum , Elaine , would like to meet me too .
4 ‘ You can give me another place to meet her at night-time , a more private place , which she can choose and no one will be able to find out . ’
5 Joan Allen was 74 years old when her son asked her general practitioner to visit her at home .
6 At first I had thought she would recover , but when I learned her illness was serious , I decided to visit her at night , for what might be the last time .
7 ‘ I do n't like to leave her at night .
8 ‘ Since Maisie was taken ill I have found it even more difficult to leave her at home sometimes , ’ she says .
9 Fred Bradley stayed very much in the background and his soft , kind eyes helped to put her at ease .
10 It would be dangerous pinning Ebert down and he did n't want to put her at risk .
11 But however much he hated the thought of allowing Sara to commit herself to a man she had never met , he knew her too well and loved her too much to try to keep her at home against her will .
12 She was only here because he 'd manoeuvred it ; now he seemed determined to keep her at arm 's length .
13 To see her at work during the day , with her hair pulled straight back and no makeup on , and to hear her ticking off her girls if they were slacking , you would n't dream it was the same girl who was out dancing with a different partner every night .
14 I had witnessed Sister Kenny 's unusual treatment when I went to see her at work at Queen Mary 's Hospital for Children in Carshalton , one of several hospitals we had visited during our advanced student days .
15 ‘ I 'm going to see her at lunch time . ’
16 Molly had the same feeling of doom she remembered when her father wrote to say he 'd be coming down to see her at school and would take her out to tea , so she could meet a ‘ new friend ’ .
17 But as the week wore on and Damian made no attempt to see her at night , spend time with her or try to kiss her , she realised he was seeing Domino in the dark , humid hours when Rachel sat alone at home , tortured by jealousy , consumed with it , imagining them together and burning with impotent rage .
18 As Nancy slid the first tape into her video machine I settled down to watch her at work , but , throughout , the advice offered me on the screen was interspersed with more from the sofa next to me , where she sat eagerly adding a tumult of tips to those already being relayed .
19 ‘ We would like to have her at home .
20 If you 'd care to stay , there 's coffee and magazines over there , or you could call back to collect her at noon . ’
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