Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] her [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Wilful and wasteful of such innocent , joyful music , Mordkovitch wrenched at the tempi , disregarded the dynamics and , showing a wanton unfeelingness for the orchestra 's commendable attempts to accommodate her in a notey accompaniment , trailed Yuasa reeling in her wake . |
2 | The animal began to gnaw at the ropes binding her to the altar . |
3 | He more than filled the gap left by Alex ; his presence animated her with a mysterious excitement . |
4 | Bernie Scholtz passed her on the iron stairs as she was hurrying out . |
5 | Influenced by these dreams , beautiful mornings seemed to mock her waking despair , but once she had shaken herself free from their shades , sun , sky , trees and birds enveloped her like a benediction . |
6 | The web tangled and clung mawkishly around her reasoning as Fernando lowered her to the bed . |
7 | The 28-year-old cab driver attacked her in a clearing after she went to join Queen 's Club in west London , Mark Dennis , prosecuting , told the Old Bailey . |
8 | She confessed that the bitter jibes and over-exposure led her to the precipice . |
9 | Peregrine interrupted her with a languid chortle and was properly admonished . |
10 | Victoria met her in the hall , saying , ‘ You look frozen . |
11 | The blow caught her on the cheek and she fell against Gilbert . |
12 | The blow caught her on the right side of her face , high on the cheek bone , beneath the eye . |
13 | Lady Constance visited some suffragettes imprisoned in Holloway gaol , and this experience transformed her into a public figure with a single-minded burning cause . |
14 | In the morning , Punch brought a letter from Trelorne , whose contents Aunt Emily did not reveal , but Alexandra found her in the drawing-room after luncheon . |
15 | ‘ The middle sister found her by the pool in their garden . |
16 | Her GP referred her to a hospital in Watford , North London , where she underwent laser treatment to try and prevent the damage from getting any worse — but it did n't help . |
17 | The fact that he had never asked the man if he 'd been able to fix the problem , Folly suddenly realised , was proof enough that the supposedly leaky tap was just an excuse to provide her with a chaperon . |
18 | Her investments provided her with an annual income of well over a million dollars , in addition to the trusts and investments left to her directly by her husband . |
19 | Straightening up , Roman regarded her with an unreadable expression . |
20 | He smiled encouragingly , and Juliet was gratified by his attempt to include her in the conversation . |
21 | Oddly , thoughts of the stranger haunted her for the rest of that day . |
22 | His deep eyes regarded her for a moment , then he looked at Rory . |
23 | The blue eyes regarded her across the stretch of mahogany desk . |
24 | The brown eyes regarded her in a contemplative manner until he said , ‘ You must meet Matt . |
25 | Linda asked her on a sudden impulse . |
26 | Emotion stabbed her like a physical pain . |
27 | Suddenly he looked tired , and there were deep furrows in his brow as his eyes scanned her for an instant . |
28 | Teodor chucked her under the chin suddenly , affectionately , and as suddenly Sophie threw an arm about her . |
29 | Though sometimes , the gentlemen chucked her beneath the chin absently , or gave her a sixpence , and one , even , pushed her for a whole quarter-hour on the swing . |
30 | A man in rags asked her for the price of a cup of tea . |