Example sentences of "[adv] and [verb] her [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , as she skewered him with a look of pure detestation , he reached out suddenly and caught her by the wrists . |
| 2 | She ushered the girl inside and sent her to the bathroom . |
| 3 | They stuffed a sock into her mouth , pushed her inside and kicked her to the floor breaking her ankle and wrist . |
| 4 | He led her inside and left her at one side of the room , walking softly away and stopping to face her at the other side . |
| 5 | He would ring her up every couple of months or so and invite her to the opera , or to dinner and no one paid any attention to this . |
| 6 | He stood swiftly and pulled her to her feet , steadying her as she swayed . |
| 7 | Instead , resting his elbows on his papers , he laced his fingers together and regarded her over them . |
| 8 | America 's readiness to revive West Germany militarily and bring her into NATO terrified the French , who opposed the idea . |
| 9 | She felt isolated in this comfortable place , but paradoxically , she also wished that these young women , with their bright faces and inane chatter , would go away and leave her in peace . |
| 10 | Right out of the blue ; ran away and married her in England . |
| 11 | Very deliberately she closed her teeth gently on his fingertip , her eyes holding his , and with a smothered sound Penry jerked his hand away and seized her in his arms , his kiss igniting a response which set them both alight . |
| 12 | Alex attended a similar establishment for boys ten miles away and visited her at every weekend exeat . |
| 13 | Even if you send Mitch away and forbid her to be with him , it 's going to happen one day . ’ |
| 14 | He moved away and pulled her into his arms , his hands beginning to soothe and caress her gently . |
| 15 | She tells me the ambulance is on its way , then she fetches Ma downstairs and sits her by the Rayburn . |
| 16 | Her question was answered a few minutes later when Matthew himself came outside and saw her at the window . |
| 17 | Gradually , by walking slowly and shielding her from the wind as much as possible with my body , I cut the wings-open time to a minimum . |
| 18 | Around 400 leftwing priests , students and human rights activists staged a demonstration near Ms Aquino 's palace yesterday and condemned her for seeking US help to crush the coup attempt . |
| 19 | They took her home and tied her to the bed |
| 20 | And then one day he 'd come home early and found her in bed with someone else . |
| 21 | She whimpers as I twist a little harder and drag her to the cloakroom , to keep out of Merchant 's way . |
| 22 | It would proceed perfectly well for a while and then suddenly lose all power , forcing Robyn to jerk and stutter along in first gear , while huge juggernauts and tractors hounded her from behind and threw her into a panic . |
| 23 | Without warning he grabbed her tennis racquet — which she 'd been swinging so nonchalantly and grasping her by the scruff of the neck , pushed her roughly over the back of a chair . |
| 24 | He turned now and led her towards the door , but there he stopped and in a quiet voice said , ‘ Now , do what I tell you . |
| 25 | I 'll call her now and thank her for the book . |
| 26 | Her mother had picked her up bodily the night before and dragged her into her room where she had then thrown her on to her bed . |
| 27 | ‘ Ready as I can be , ’ she said loudly and poked her with her stick . |
| 28 | He had absolutely no business forcing his way in here and treating her like a criminal . |
| 29 | Fred was a kind , considerate man , uncomplicated and loving in his way , but she regretted that he had never been able really to arouse her fully and take her to the height of passion . |
| 30 | Sophie relayed the information to Mr Miller , who shrugged irritably and told her to be as quick as possible , but the traffic was heavy as she drove out of the town and all the time she was praying that the cat 's leg would not be really broken . |