Example sentences of "[verb] her [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | JOANNE HOCKLEY from Felixstowe Ferry booked her place in the match-play stages of the British Women 's Amateur Championship when she handed in a 72 during the second qualifying round at Royal Lytham and St Annes . |
| 2 | She stands upright in her long white cotton nightgown from Laura Ashley , scratches her bottom through the cambric , and yawns . |
| 3 | Belief in some prancing horned beast who conjured up all the mischief in the world strained her tolerance to the limit . |
| 4 | She might as well have addressed her request to the tablecloth . |
| 5 | Using a heavy Tesco bag to help batter her way through the TV crews and a gaggle of amused onlookers , she reached the National Westminster Bank just after water privatisation 's witching hour of 10am . |
| 6 | President Corazon Aquino dismissed her deputy within the Cabinet , Executive Secretary Catalino Macaraig , on Dec. 10 . |
| 7 | Three High Court judges sitting as Visitors to Lincoln 's Inn dismissed her appeal against the tribunal 's finding but varied the sentence to one of suspension for five years . |
| 8 | She saw her tutor 's enquiring look and dismissed her benefactor for the moment . |
| 9 | Ms Siobhan Fahey ( see below ) has been explaining her emigration to the south of France . |
| 10 | Agnes pushed Jessie towards the basin , hissing , ‘ Stay there ! ’ then hurried out of the room to meet her mother in the corridor , the while calling , ‘ I 'm coming . |
| 11 | ‘ To meet her couturier at the Hilton . |
| 12 | He had asked Christina to attend this meeting too , saying he 'd value her opinion on the revised pool plans which Paul was bringing in . |
| 13 | Trish , who has been representing her country for the last twelve years with such good horses as Manifesto and Michelangelo , only allows her horses to compete on decent surfaces . |
| 14 | He did not deny her assertion but smiled contentedly as Constance drew her dish from the oven . |
| 15 | Rows of simple wooden benches drew her gaze towards the altar , where candles burned beside a tall , plain wooden crucifix . |
| 16 | As she drew her finger along the initials , her stomach clenched and her eyes misted . |
| 17 | Thérèse drew her forefinger across the cool iron and traced a zigzag . |
| 18 | The snorting of a horse drew her attention to the right , and she saw Scathach 's stolen mount , roughly tethered . |
| 19 | When she was about to move forward though , ready to go up to that front door and ring the bell , some sound drew her attention to the corner of the house . |
| 20 | If you think I will respect her honour to the point of releasing her , you much mistake the matter ! ’ |
| 21 | She found herself hurrying unnecessarily , weaving her way through the groups of people that drifted along the narrow paths , side-stepping the large and opulent prams that were moored to benches where smug mothers sat knitting and staring , dodging the children who chased each other in and out of the grown-ups ' legs . |
| 22 | Fran hurried across the street , weaving her way between the busy traffic towards the underground car park favoured by the staff at the radio station . |
| 23 | It caught her straight across the neck and she probably owes her life to the fact that the drainpipe snapped . |
| 24 | The final section will discuss her representation of the female body , especially in relation to contemporary ideals of beauty . |
| 25 | I had rebuilt her box in the bottom of the treadmill . |
| 26 | Rachaela left Alice and wove her way through the house to the library . |
| 27 | Now that she 's vented her spite for the evening , she wo n't even notice you 're missing , but if anyone asks I 'll tell them you 're suffering from toothache . ’ |
| 28 | She may start to release her emotions fully during or after the service , or she may go through all the ritual connected with it in a daze , but sooner or later it can be expected that the flood-gates of her grief will open and she will then begin to work her way through the multiplicity of problems that lie ahead of her . |
| 29 | She had to work her way up the system again , but decided to stay a rung below that which she had previously reached . |
| 30 | ‘ At that time , ’ recalls Vivien , who was the first British player to try her hand on the American Tour , ‘ the LPGA needed all the publicity and good will it could get . |