Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] her [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Coins rained down on to the stage , and accepting their payment caused her more embarrassment than the impromptu show she was putting on .
2 Magda poured her another drink .
3 He had no right to treat her this way .
4 A deputation from the right-wing 92 Group visited her that evening , as did three ministerial members of the No Turning Back Group .
5 And when Dr Greene examined her this morning he said the placental bleeding had completely stopped .
6 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 .
7 When Penry rejoined her some time later Leonora was the centre of a group discussing the rival merits of various sailing craft .
8 A little while later , Hugo left his friends and went upstairs to the room to take her some food and drink .
9 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 .
10 Gran told her that mum had to go into hospital because she was hysterical ! !
11 ‘ No more , thanks , ’ she said when Vitor offered her another piece of chocolate .
12 We went back to oh er my friend Nicola left her all stuff , big bag on the train .
13 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 .
14 What a wonderful Christmas gesture by Nigel Havers to donate £300 to a woman whose plumber charged her that amount for unblocking a toilet .
15 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 .
16 Belov brought her some broth about an hour later , and he helped her up to the bowl .
17 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 .
18 But if her astrologer gave her any warning , she 's not telling anyone .
19 Something between distress and amusement struck her this time .
20 Ellen was also in the winning team last year which will make it a hat-trick if the 1993 season brings her another win .
21 How dared Nicolo treat her this way ?
22 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 .
23 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 ?
24 The sight of the bolted galley door reminded her that Fen would not have breakfasted .
25 The last word refused to emerge as a little voice reminded her that fitzAlan had asked why , out there on the drawbridge .
26 The thought gave her another fillip of excitement — her first job for Focus Now , the new picture magazine Nick was editing — and it was a corker , she knew it in her bones .
27 She remembered what he had said about steering clear of married women , and she decided that they probably were n't , not that the thought gave her any pleasure .
28 Her Mum gives her enough money .
29 Beryl gave her some advice before she left on the night flight the following Friday .
30 She tried to speak , but the effort cost her another mouthful of water .
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