Example sentences of "[vb -s] her [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he does n't , and my mother wo n't tell him to go , because she 's never in her life told anyone to go , it is n't in her , but he 's grinding her into the ground , she ca n't work , she ca n't concentrate , he keeps talking to her all the time , and the baby cries , and it upsets her , for all that she keeps saying it does n't , and that it takes her back to the happiest years of her life , when we were all in plastic pants , I suppose she means , except I think we all had to wear wet woolly leggings , she had this thing about plastic pants being unhealthy . " |
| 2 | Greimas maps onto his diagram Propp 's basic narrative chiasmus : traitor ravishes king 's daughter and transfers her elsewhere to hide her , hero finds somewhere king 's daughter and gives her back to her parents . |
| 3 | It takes us aback , perhaps because such a bold outburst connects her unexpectedly to women 's liberation , and yet , of course , it affirms feminism 's faith in women 's wish to reclaim their bodies and in body talk as the great leveller . |
| 4 | He pushes her on to the floor and lies on top of her , nearly smothering her . |
| 5 | However , rather than getting upset about this it spurs her on to try harder to show that they are worth watching . |
| 6 | The goats have to circle that Brownie before the eagle catches her and drags her back to her nest . |