Example sentences of "[verb] her [adv] [adj] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sensitive souls found her more difficult to stomach . |
| 2 | THE MURDER trial of the nurse Beverley Allitt will continue , in spite of weight loss having made her too weak to attend court . |
| 3 | It was winter and I was changing her clothes three times a day and my self-control snapped and I shook her very hard to stop her sitting down without her pants and was so upset by my behaviour and frightened by what I had done that they agreed to put her in a home . |
| 4 | ‘ I just find her so difficult to talk to . |
| 5 | With a husky laugh , he pulled her gently round to face him , and gave her a long , thorough appraisal , from the top of her head to the tip of her toes . |
| 6 | He hoped it would n't take her too long to find out about Henna Mickiewicz . |
| 7 | Jacqui was likely to stay in most of the time with her portable television ; her pregnancy made her quite content to do so . |
| 8 | Every dead comrade made her more determined to finish her mission . |
| 9 | It took her so long to roll the joint , she 'd slowed down before she even put a match to it . |
| 10 | As she was replacing it with its fellows , a thought occurred to her , and she wondered why it had taken her so long to arrive at such an obvious conclusion . |
| 11 | It had taken her so long to walk round , it took hardly more than three minutes in the boat . |
| 12 | A viral illness five years ago left her hardly able to walk , though she retained a Sunderland Council seat last May . |
| 13 | The thought of the twenty-five thousand pounds he had pledged in the belief that he was getting a skilled crew left her too daunted to frame a suitably crushing reply . |
| 14 | But he did find her sufficiently different to wish he knew her better . |
| 15 | Rohan halted , seizing her arm , and jerking her roughly round to face him . |