Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] her [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some rattled on the glass , some got her in the face , some spurted into the room . |
| 2 | This led her to the alarming conclusion that it was not they who were bigger , but she who was smaller — and a lot smaller . |
| 3 | This provided her with the ideal opportunity to research and write a book about the local food , which resulted in the publication of The Taste of Cyprus ( Interworld Publications , £5.95 ) , an enjoyable look at seasonal Cypriot cooking . |
| 4 | The man half carried , half pulled her into a nearby pub , where he propped her in a Windsor chair and went to fetch water from the bar . |
| 5 | This reminded her of a stately home . |
| 6 | This reminded her of the Colonel and his visit to the Somerset County Cricket ground , courtesy of Matthew Prescott and his mother . |
| 7 | This left her with a severe form of amnesia that reduced her memory span to 20 minutes or less . |
| 8 | Sabine followed her to the shade of the veranda , and took the cushioned chair her hostess indicated . |
| 9 | They all found her on the telephone to her boyfriend again . |
| 10 | The first day she went to that school , I remember , we all followed her up the road to the bus-stop , laughing at her . |
| 11 | They all treated her like a child . |
| 12 | ‘ Alice Muir , ’ he writes , ‘ was a homeopathist and in 1878 treated old Mrs McNeil at the Boathouse in Brodick so successfully that two years later the latter presented her with an engraved tumbler glass . ’ |
| 13 | Oh so long before John and I , but er , oh no they all had her under the thumb . |
| 14 | Now that she was too old to dance regularly she would understudy the Girls and they all recognized her as a marvellous dancer : |
| 15 | Never quite stationary , the mag-lev decanted her on a windy platform and whined away into the cavernous tunnel . |
| 16 | Prosser , now a clear favourite to complete a maiden victory as a professional , had a slight hiccup when she found sand to lose a shot at the short second before birdies at the third and sixth carried her to the turn in 35 , one under . |
| 17 | That stumped her for a few seconds , then she opened the door to the hallway for me . |
| 18 | When he first saw her on the day of her father 's accident , something happened to him . |
| 19 | Michelle 's starring role opposite Jack Nicholson , Cher and Susan Sarandon in The Witches Of Eastwick is the one that first brought her to the attention of British audiences , however This month we 'll see her as saucy , sexy restaurant manageress Jo Ann Vallenari alongside Mel Gibson in Tequila Sunrise , and in Dangerous Liaisons- But it has been her straight lead role in the comedy Married To The Mob that has ignited the American critics ' praise . |
| 20 | ‘ Her mane and tail were all matted and she had no manners — when we first put her in a stable she box walked and tried to barge out as soon as you opened the door . ’ |
| 21 | That suited her at the time , it suited the law courts at the time who were the the adjudicators in the case . |
| 22 | She must have some radar , he thought , that at the last saved her from the worst effects of his anger and frustration . |