Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] her [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So one day , I got a newspaper , I rolled it up and I walloped her like mad . |
| 2 | A few months after the aggravation I started her on Kali carb. 0/1 , progressing through 0/6. with steady amelioration , increasing energy and emotional well-being . |
| 3 | However , because I knew her at close quarters only during her maiden years and have not seen her once since she went to the West Country to become ‘ Mrs Benn ’ , you will perhaps excuse my impropriety in referring to her as I knew her , and in my mind have continued to call her throughout these years . |
| 4 | I saw her with black hair and I told her it was great , but she prefers to be blonde . |
| 5 | He said to Rain : ‘ She left them behind when I took her to Nice . |
| 6 | I put her in cold water till the ambulance came , but I did n't know what else to do ! ’ |
| 7 | Actually I preferred her with white hair . ’ |
| 8 | Although I take her on short trips to the shops , she ca n't cope with going too far from the house . |
| 9 | From a perspective in anthropology where social systems were all equally valid , I teased her about cultural police rigidities which caused this rejection of the alternative views she was being asked to examine , to the point where she refused to lunch with me in the Students ' Union , because , ‘ you 're one of those bloody communists I have to listen to ’ . |
| 10 | ‘ She has been doing some spectacular work , going very well with Governor 's Imp , and Luca Cumani very generously let me work her with Red Slippers the other day , and after that I knew we had a live Group One horse , ’ the trainer added . |
| 11 | We met her under various guises throughout the islands : with the Bugis pirates in the Moluccas , where we cast offerings into her whirlpool ; and amongst the tribesfolk of Sumba who rely on her signal in the form of the one night each year when Sumba 's beaches briefly swarm with red sea-worm — to initiate their deadly war-sport between lance-throwing armies of mounted warriors . |
| 12 | ‘ What made me develop her along masochistic lines ? |
| 13 | She had n't expected him to greet her with ecstatic joy — his emotions were n't extreme like Lowell 's thankfully — but neither had she expected a degree of embarrassment . |
| 14 | They subjected her to verbal abuse . |
| 15 | They brushed her like strengthless and accusing hands . |
| 16 | They thanked her in quiet voices , told her the clothes were ‘ cool ’ , but no one said they knew Francis . |
| 17 | But that Moorish Negress was so skilful in drawing the Turkish bow , that it was held for a marvel , and it is said that they called her in Arabic Nugueymat Turya , which is to say , the Star of the Archers . |
| 18 | Parliament was thus taking the marital exemption into realms uncontemplated even by Hale , who believed that it was one thing for a man to have sexual intercourse with his wife without her consent , quite another for him to force her into sexual intercourse with others . |
| 19 | There 'd be a flogging or worse if they took her with stolen clothes . |
| 20 | Looking up with a gasp , she saw him watching her with narrowed blue eyes , his mouth a hard line . |
| 21 | They stood her in good stead when her father enrolled her at her next school , Riddlesworth Hall , two hours ' drive from Park House . |
| 22 | She was a legend in her own right throughout her eighteen years of service and all those who were privileged to crew her held her in special regard . |
| 23 | He regarded her with ironic eyes , his lips a little pursed . |
| 24 | He regarded her with lazy , sleepy eyes and said : |
| 25 | He regarded her with total disbelief . |
| 26 | While he regarded her with evident interest , she searched her mind . |
| 27 | He regarded her with calculated interest . |
| 28 | He regarded her with undisguised affection . |
| 29 | Christine fought for her balance as he grasped her with hooked fingers . |
| 30 | She would make Hari Morgan interested in her scheme for an emporium however much it cost her in lost pride for in . |