Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] her [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She confessed that the bitter jibes and over-exposure led her to the precipice .
2 The blow caught her on the cheek and she fell against Gilbert .
3 The blow caught her on the right side of her face , high on the cheek bone , beneath the eye .
4 ‘ The middle sister found her by the pool in their garden .
5 Oddly , thoughts of the stranger haunted her for the rest of that day .
6 Her General Practitioner referred her to the surgical Outpatients Clinic where the surgeon examined her and placed her on the waiting list for stripping ( removal ) of varicose veins .
7 She was still deep in thought when the sound of a car drew her to the window .
8 His weight toppled her to the air-bed that shushed and bounced beneath them .
9 He touched her breasts , briefly , as if her nakedness confirmed her as the victim .
10 Did n't it hurt his arm to hold her like this ? she wondered distractedly , but then another tremulous whimper escaped her as the hand holding her against him moved to cover her breast .
11 The climax came when Cornish Lady appeared in the western Channel , her progress was monitored and the cutter Alert , with Jim Cameron in command followed her into the river Exe , keeping in close radio contact with the waiting officers on shore .
12 And a light silhouetted her against the wall .
13 ‘ HA HA HA HA HA HA , ’ the little girl went in the next picture-square , and ‘ BONK read the bubble as the typewriter hit her at the end of the joke .
14 Pink took her to the garden and showed her the rose arch .
15 Well she 'd gone out through the door and the wind took her down the bloody street !
16 Her half-sister took her to the police .
17 She went round to her former home in Hardwicke , Gloucestershire , where she was beaten unconscious by Probyn , who put her back into her Renault 19 car took her to the River and some how pushed her in .
18 The stranger had her by the arm .
19 Fear gripped her at the demoniacal glint in his dark eyes .
20 ‘ His indifference pushed her to the edge whereas he could have romanced her to the end of the world .
21 Of the 62 yachts in her class , only the 12-metre Crusader led her round the course .
22 A constable led her along the corridor past fluttering notices and an electric clock that had stopped .
23 One flying fist caught her in the throat .
24 It annoyed her even more that his continuing aristocratic demeanour disappointed her after the way she had been thinking about him .
25 In 1939 appointment to the Disney chair of archaeology distinguished her as the first woman professor in the university .
26 ‘ Jess offered Diana a hug and the Princess lifted her off the ground , ’ said her proud mum Pam , 32 , from Florida .
27 Felipe 's possessive attitude rid her of the attentions of Peter Rainford and when Felipe offered to show them Ana 's skills neither of them looked overjoyed .
28 She often used to say she could n't believe how some people behaved , and the promiscuity and drinking shook her to the core .
29 Nkrumah 's mother was converted to Christianity by a German Roman Catholic priest and the boy followed her into the Church .
30 The gallery sent her to the guillotine after seeing the Mirror 's pictures of her South of France frolics with John Bryan .
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