Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] her [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I also wondered about why we never saw Nellie 's Dad and eventually I asked her about him .
2 One day I asked her about him .
3 And when I saw her again I asked her about what had happened , the name of the family , just offhand .
4 I also found an envelope lying around in the bathroom the other day with a list of numbers on the back , and when I asked her about it , she took it silently out of my hand .
5 I commend her to you without reservation — she is an outstanding professional with excellent career prospects , and will be an asset to any library authority .
6 I met her on my way to Weatherbury , but I did n't know then who she was . ’
7 Rachel kneels behind me whispering in my ear , ‘ You never told me about Jancey ’ and I tell her she 's just the woman next door and Rachel says , ‘ Oh yeah ? ’ and I push her onto her back and sit astride her in the dark .
8 When I push her off me and over she whispers that she thought I 'd be tired at this hour of night .
9 I got her through my old friend , Blandly , who , with everyone in Bristol , worked hard to find me a suitable ship when they heard the reason for our voyage — treasure , I mean .
10 Lady I got her from she 's just getting the webs in between her feet and I thought then
11 I only got to know her a little as a teenager when I visited her on my own in the single-end where she lived in a Parkhead tenement , sleeping , washing and cooking in one room .
12 " This morning I caught her in my cell .
13 I helped her to her feet and hugged her .
14 When our storage duties were done we shook hands and I drew her to me and kissed her .
15 I drew her to me , flung myself over the bow , and lay on the floorboards , gasping .
16 I grab her in my arms and hug her like I thought she 'd run away , and when I come out of that obliterating kiss I find the kitchen is full of blacks , and though they 're grinning like the sun 's out , I demand what the hell 's been going on ?
17 I told her about myself in as honest terms as I could .
18 She asked me to come round and I told her about you not showing up .
19 I told her about you , and she said to get you to write a romance into your murder , then everyone 'll read it .
20 I told her about my visit to Mahoney 's apartment .
21 Then I told her about my Tante Frieda in the Great War , who found herself matching the curtains at an embassy party .
22 I think my mum is still in a state of shock after I told her about my Irish selection . ’
23 She nodded sagely when I told her of my decision .
24 I told her of my mother Elethandian , your wife , and I would have told her more but she began to scream at me .
25 I told her of your arrival and naturally she is anxious to meet you . ’
26 I worship her for her piety . ’
27 ‘ Why should I send her to you ? ’
28 I put her on her back and she 's gone back to sleep .
29 I drop her across my shoulder and walk away .
30 [ aside ] Sometimes I admired her for her virtue , at other times , impetuous in my temper and unused to control , I could have beat her .
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