Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] her at the " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 ‘ HA HA HA HA HA HA , ’ the little girl went in the next picture-square , and ‘ BONK read the bubble as the typewriter hit her at the end of the joke .
2 Fear gripped her at the demoniacal glint in his dark eyes .
3 It had been uppermost in her mind to ask about Marc , but her courage failed her at the last .
4 The Khan got her at the sack of T'sosei , and when the Kha-Khan — the present one 's father — wanted her for himself , the Khan married her .
5 As the spacesuit folded in on itself like one of the Transformers toys that had fascinated the boys in Ace 's school for a brief season , Defries joined her at the window .
6 ‘ Lissa , ’ Adam greeted her at the door .
7 But people reached her at the office and the office had a rule banning employees ' home addresses being revealed .
8 When she came back , Phyllis and Peter met her at the back door .
9 Mrs Bennett waylaid her at the door of the little sitting-room which Celia had designated for her and Brian 's everyday use .
10 Anne caught her at the door to the bedroom .
11 ‘ And , lady — ’ His voice stopped her at the door .
12 Reporters waited outside her apartment day and night , while photographers badgered her at the Young England kindergarten where she worked .
13 The bleeding persisted and Jean was very weak when Jim left her at the maternity ward .
14 Miss Fogerty 's heart smote her at the sight of her patient 's distress .
15 Thick , dark and naturally wavy as it was , all she had to do was twist it through an elasticated hairband and pin the resulting pony-tail into whatever shape pleased her at the moment .
16 Until Charlie paid her at the end of the week , Lucy would again be in her usual flat-broke condition .
  Next page