Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] her [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could not imagine who might want to see her at this time on a Saturday morning . |
| 2 | It is not recommended to exercise her in this condition , because of the unwelcomed attention she will receive , and the risk of her becoming pregnant . |
| 3 | And almost before he had finished speaking , his mouth forced itself over hers in a kiss that was clearly designed to punish her for that last remark . |
| 4 | She could not possibly have known the misery such a revelation would cause him , because now he was forbidden to call her by any other name and he knew from painful experience that Tom Fish would not relent until he had his way . |
| 5 | Jesus , if you knew how hard we tried to get her off that damned powder . ’ |
| 6 | Was there an intention to try to blackmail her in some way as well as Derek ? |
| 7 | You want to ask her about that . |
| 8 | I want to ask her about this issue . |
| 9 | Something must be done to free her from this grip . |
| 10 | Breeze was not a nervous person in the ordinary way , but she had undergone many strange experiences that day , and this additional shock seemed to rob her of all her courage . |
| 11 | And there was a vigour about him , a brightness of eye , an easiness about the way he held himself , that almost seemed to threaten her in some indefinable way . |
| 12 | He never forgot how it had once been , never seemed to regard her in any other way but as the person who had cared for him and loved him without reservation . |
| 13 | I remembered that I had promised to see her about some poems she had written and had nervously asked me to read . |
| 14 | The rest of the team is going to miss her and and we 'd like to thank her for all her hard work ( including proof-reading ! ) and now we need a volunteer to join us ! |
| 15 | He was n't , however , going to help her in any other way . |
| 16 | He looked as if he would like to sear her with another acid remark but he remained silent , as she did , apart from a few non-committal remarks , all through dinner . |
| 17 | She knew instinctively that he would like to leave her like that ; but he did n't . |
| 18 | There was also fear that he was going to punish her in some unpleasant way for Jason 's actions , and other , deeper fears that even now she refused to acknowledge . |
| 19 | away till Thursday well we wo n't see her Wednesday and I 've got to tell her about that Mrs what 's her name that 's |
| 20 | Got to tell her about that have n't they Mick ? |
| 21 | He took hold of her by the shoulders and began to shake her with all his strength , forcing her back through the hall towards the staircase . |
| 22 | She had not missed the fact that the coffee-table was piled high with past copies of Query and his arrogant manner was beginning to annoy her to such an extent that she was just about ready to storm off through the door and let Mr Parnham make of it what he could . |
| 23 | He wondered how much it would cost to buy her for half an hour . |
| 24 | Spennymoor impresario John Wray met Angie last summer and was inspired to book her for several tours of the North-East . |
| 25 | ‘ You 'll hardly have to see her at all , ’ said my mother , voicing her worry tangentially , ‘ in a house that size . ’ |
| 26 | The vision of the vain , silly girl she had been seemed to accuse her in some obscure way . |
| 27 | Since all had been well before Kirsty went into hospital to have her appendix removed — and since many people have a very real terror of hospitals in general — I decided to regress her to that particular time . |
| 28 | He decided to smack her for this . |
| 29 | Lady Elizabeth Hoby was a striking woman in more ways than one ; her portrait seems to endow her with more strength and resolution than actual good looks . |
| 30 | Did he have to fix her with that piercing scrutiny ? |