Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] her [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mary-Lou stuffed her English grammar into the back of her desk and pulled out a French one . |
| 2 | A great shudder went through the old house , as with a sickening crunch the weight hit her front wall . |
| 3 | Coins rained down on to the stage , and accepting their payment caused her more embarrassment than the impromptu show she was putting on . |
| 4 | ‘ You must n't overdo it , ’ Ronni warned her one day , amazed that such a necessity should ever come to pass . |
| 5 | Magda poured her another drink . |
| 6 | He had no right to treat her this way . |
| 7 | A deputation from the right-wing 92 Group visited her that evening , as did three ministerial members of the No Turning Back Group . |
| 8 | Her husband found her one day wearing a rose pinned to her gown that was not from his garden , and guessed it was a gift from her lover . |
| 9 | And when Dr Greene examined her this morning he said the placental bleeding had completely stopped . |
| 10 | I placed the plastic bag of dope on top of the cigarette packet , in clear view , but made no move to roll her another joint . |
| 11 | When Penry rejoined her some time later Leonora was the centre of a group discussing the rival merits of various sailing craft . |
| 12 | A little while later , Hugo left his friends and went upstairs to the room to take her some food and drink . |
| 13 | Have you got enough change to give her one pound fifty Jack ? |
| 14 | One of the best descriptions of the landscape of Madeira is that given by White and Johnson ( Madeira. : Its Climate and Scenery , 1860 ) : ‘ When Columbus was asked by Queen Isabella to give her some notion of the configuration of Jamaica , it is said that he took up a sheet of paper , and after crushing it in his hand , partly opened it out ; then placing it on the table , he told her Majesty that she would derive a better idea of the island from the crumpled paper than from any description conveyed in words . |
| 15 | Gran told her that mum had to go into hospital because she was hysterical ! ! |
| 16 | ‘ No more , thanks , ’ she said when Vitor offered her another piece of chocolate . |
| 17 | We went back to oh er my friend Nicola left her all stuff , big bag on the train . |
| 18 | He gave it me to spend , presumably so he could spend time making love to you , sister , dear , ’ Dana said when Claudia asked her that question after Roman had gone to his room . |
| 19 | What a wonderful Christmas gesture by Nigel Havers to donate £300 to a woman whose plumber charged her that amount for unblocking a toilet . |
| 20 | She noticed the tightness of the thin lips , instinct warning her that trouble was at hand , so she leaned back in her chair and waited for the storm to break . |
| 21 | Belov brought her some broth about an hour later , and he helped her up to the bowl . |
| 22 | Why , if Bostock treated her that way she would be inclined to fetch a stick to him , for the vapours ( as Mrs Frere so dismally attested ) would be the sole alternative . |
| 23 | But if her astrologer gave her any warning , she 's not telling anyone . |
| 24 | Something between distress and amusement struck her this time . |
| 25 | Ellen was also in the winning team last year which will make it a hat-trick if the 1993 season brings her another win . |
| 26 | How dared Nicolo treat her this way ? |
| 27 | The latest threat to children recently is not just wait till your dad gets home , but , my daughter told her four week old baby , if you 're not good I 'll put you on the fax and send you through to daddy . |
| 28 | I do not enter upon the controversy as to what duty , if any , lay upon the medical advisers to give her that advice : that no explanation whatever was given is an accepted fact in the case . |
| 29 | Will licking the soil do her any harm and will I need to worm her more often as two ponies go in the paddock as well ? |
| 30 | The sight of the bolted galley door reminded her that Fen would not have breakfasted . |