Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] her in the " in BNC.
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1 | When he goes out there to wait for her in the evening , I sometimes think : It is n't Rosa . |
2 | She sincerely believes that her grandmother looks after her in the spirit world . |
3 | Arnie had never looked after her in the way Guido meant , performing the sort of small but pleasing acts of chivalry that seemed to come so naturally to him . |
4 | And then , the enormous figure with rust-coloured moustaches walking towards her in the hall . |
5 | A spider the size of her thumbnail dropped past her in the gloom , its legs brushing her cheek . |
6 | I knew she was registered at Essex , I knew she was basically dishonest , a boozer , a feminist and — from the brief glimpse I 'd caught of her in the Mimosa Club — no featherweight . |
7 | He had sat with her in the long dark evenings , had made sure she ate at mealtimes . |
8 | Although Blanche had been sad standing there in Mother 's empty flat , she had been overtaken then by the same feeling she sensed come over her in the interrogation room that night after Taczek had left . |
9 | Discussing Arnie with Guido did n't appeal to her in the least . |
10 | I can remember only walking beside her in the dusk towards Regent 's Park , because we both wanted darkness and to be alone . |
11 | When I go past , I wonder what has been happening to her in the intervening years , and that 's very odd . ’ |
12 | He had come to her in the night . |
13 | On the premise that ‘ too many cooks spoil the broth ’ , he asks us to reiterate that day to day management of the Village is in the hands of the Warden , Mrs. Pat Holmes , and any guidance , questions or advice on such matters should be addressed to her in the first instance . |
14 | The dancers , from what Lucy had seen , were all pretty good in their way ; she 'd even begun to develop a liking for Maurice , who 'd winked at her in the corridor earlier . |
15 | First of all , it seems that the housewife 's resentment of her long working hours is located by her in the context of a comparison between her own and her husband 's situation . |
16 | But when he came to sit opposite her in the dining-room that first evening , he felt he had made a mistake . |
17 | He found himself looking for her in the street , in the trains that took him down to his busking . |
18 | I have also heard a story , however , about her being distinctly unamused by some of the things written about her in the newspapers . |
19 | The winner will receive a bottle of champagne on her birthday every year and will have a vine named after her in the Veuve Clicquot vineyard . |
20 | ‘ I do n't know how you can even speak of her in the same breath . ’ |
21 | So the Bangles disbanded and Hoffs walked into the sunset , a thousand corporate cheque books glinting behind her in the sun 's twilight glow . |
22 | ‘ If you wish to sit up talking with Claudine , however , or walk with her in the moonlight … ’ |
23 | Berndt said , as though it were his incisive wit alone which had arrived at the nub , ‘ The question is , what do we do with her in the meantime ? |
24 | And Theodora recounted her meeting with her in the drive at the Julians ' house . |
25 | it 's still the first one , she 's got a billion things to do , we 'll obviously speak to her in the autumn , erm |
26 | It did n't matter to her in the least . |
27 | His opinion of her work , like his opinion of her as a person , really should n't matter to her in the slightest . |
28 | Maria stood there , hating him , but not for anything he had done to her in the past . |
29 | Picasso 's grand-daughter , Marina , is selling forty-eight of his works which came to her in the share-out among the family of his estate , and which are normally kept at the Geneva freeport warehouse . |
30 | Her mother had stopped crocheting , so Jessie said , and was in the sitting-room going through a catalogue of curtain material for yet another change at the windows and had decided firmly against anything resembling Nottingham Lace ; her mind was now set on drapes with pelmets , so Jessie had whispered to her in the back shop a short while ago . |