Example sentences of "[verb] her through the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Josey helped her through the evening .
2 But he still had to print out yet another copy of the Capellan regulations about acceptable levels of degradation on axis lock crystals before he let her through the gate .
3 " We put her through the drain , " Andrew explained her condition to Dada .
4 The one time Mayor of Arden , father of the bruised Grace ( ‘ Had it been Paddy Ashdown I would n't have minded one little bit ’ ) , had checked in at the desk and was about to carry his overnight bag up to his room when he noticed her through the glass door of an adjoining room .
5 Luke came round the car and took her arm in a firm grasp to lead her through the gate and up the path to the front door .
6 He was toting the gun for a purpose — to shoot her through the head or knock her unconscious , or both .
7 He remembered their girl as she had been when he first had her through the system in Denver .
8 She hated the school for forcing her through the mockery of inquiry .
9 She was particularly fun in the choppier water when we could steer her accurately onto the face of the wave of our choice and drive her through the trough at full tilt .
10 An hour or so was spent drafting a new outline for this second approach on the mysteries of the Coniunctio and , when she was satisfied that its thread was strong enough to guide her through the maze , she took up again the pursuit of Mercurius through the bridal-chambers of the mind .
11 He joined her in the kitchen , and she saw that the descriptions which had reached her through the field telegraph and by which she had recognised him , were accurate .
12 Yeah well you go round with him and just tell her through the letter box , do n't say anything .
13 Nervously , he followed her through the door .
14 The central figure is the child , Little Nell , who deeply engaged the sympathies of contemporary readers as they followed her through the hardships of her pilgrimage , made in company with the senile grandfather whom she strives to protect , from the London curiosity shop to the sanctuary of a village where her sufferings end in a peaceful death .
15 We followed her through the house and into a big room .
16 After Titania 's quatrains — the most artificial verse-form in drama , presupposing as it does that the speaker has four lines already prepared , with rhymes , confident of not being interrupted — Bottom 's prose truly belongs to the world of unromantic everyday appetites : Bottom may have been ‘ translated ’ in shape , but nothing can elevate him to verse and romance — apart , ironically enough , from his role as Pyramus , out of whose Pistol-like doggerel he is ever ready to step in order to explain the play : ‘ She is to enter now , and I am to spy her through the wall .
17 He lowered himself and kissed her through the weave .
18 He thrust her through the archway and into a small ante-room where a fire blazed in an ancient fireplace , then swung around and faced her , his eyes glittering coldly like chunks of a harsh autumn sky .
19 He shoved her through the door , slammed it , and forced her down towards a hole in the wall .
20 Gilly could feel Miss Ellis 's fingers on her backbone gently prodding her through the doorway and into the house .
21 For I have walked her through the gate and along the path , led her up the steps and caused her to ring the doorbell .
22 Harriet hardly dared blink as she watched her through the viewfinder , terrified she might miss the moment she was waiting for .
23 For a couple of days now Luke had trailed her round the station , sat in her office , watched her through the glass partition of the control-room as she 'd done her interviews : everywhere she had turned , he 'd been there , and she could n't take much more .
24 Her head began to throb but it eased as Fernando guided her through the crowds to small , quieter side-streets away from the harbour .
25 ‘ He beat us to it , ’ she informed Felipe crossly as he guided her through the crowd , protecting her from knocks .
26 Melissa took her by the arm and piloted her through the booking hall .
27 I push her through the door .
28 If only Craig was at her side it would be so different , she needed his strength to see her through the ordeal , not only of the funeral but of the days and weeks that were to come .
29 Her parents travelled home in the first week of October leaving her with fields enriched by the presence of a few dozen sheep and enough advice to see her through the cow 's first calving and the sow 's first litter .
30 For the first time in her life she felt as if the veil had been stripped from her idol and she was looking at the real person who hid away inside a beautiful body , seeing her through the eyes of others who had no family love for her to colour what they saw .
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