Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] her [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | As Ann Butler led Sarah towards the stairs , to help her out of her wet clothes and rub her down with dry towels , Jonadab seized her hand in both his . |
| 32 | He caught her ankle , lunging at her , took her by the shoulders and flung her on to her back , his breathing hoarse and his eyes blazing with fury . |
| 33 | ‘ We 're going to take Sarah , grind her up and send her back as hamburger meat . ’ |
| 34 | At the same time , you wanted to grab Connie Fraser , and send her out in the country with a medical man to say she could n't talk to the law . |
| 35 | However , if Ross had been suffering from boredom , he managed to hide the fact very well when , only a few days later , he contacted her at the small London flat she was temporarily sharing with some friends from university , and invited her out to dinner . |
| 36 | After spending more of the taxpayers ' funds to make the King Edmondo seaworthy , and to rig her out with state-of-the-art marine communications equipment , Coleman handed the boat over in late March to Hurley , who renamed her Skunk Kilo . |
| 37 | So I jerk a reluctant Rainbow to her feet , cause her to blurt appropriate remarks about the lateness of the hour , and steer her out of this snakes ' nest of baby ben Issachars . |
| 38 | Harry grabbed her hand and jerked her back into his arms . |
| 39 | He glanced involuntarily at Jennifer Morgan who said she would make tea , which was what her mother preferred , and bore her off to the kitchen . |
| 40 | He bent , clasped her wrist , and drew her up beside him . |
| 41 | He pulled the curtain away from the bed and drew her on to it while their mouths still met . |
| 42 | He stood up and drew her out of her seat with him and gathered her into his arms . |
| 43 | Two arms caught her and drew her down into warmth and security as she continued to cry into the comfort of her husband 's chest . |
| 44 | He caught her arm and drew her back under the cypresses . |
| 45 | He apologized and helped her down at the end of the road . |
| 46 | She swayed slightly and Stephen took her arm and helped her back to the coach . |
| 47 | A whole exciting new scene was being born all about her and pushing her out of the way . |
| 48 | A deep-voiced character with five o'clock shadow all over his face and fists like Popeye the Sailor grabbed the girl by her Indian beads and slammed her up against the mantelpiece . |
| 49 | I managed to get her into the car and drove her back to her aunt 's in Hastings . |
| 50 | He reached down and bundled her up into his arms , trying to drown the feeble cries of pain that she uttered , reassuring her that everything would be all right . |
| 51 | She tried to push past him , to get to the door , but he caught hold of her arm , spun her round and bundled her back into the lounge . |
| 52 | Eve had said not only was she going to be free for lunch , she would meet Benny off the bus and walk her up to University College . |
| 53 | He had kissed her goodbye and seen her on to her flight . |
| 54 | He continued to carry her out of the gate to his carriage , and lifted her up to the seat . |
| 55 | Gathering her back into his arms , he unclipped the safety line on her lifejacket and lifted her on to the saloon settee where she was protected from the surging water by his BMW . |
| 56 | ‘ I 'm normal now , ’ Maggie assured him in a fuzzy voice as he helped her to the bed and lifted her on to it . |
| 57 | ‘ Now look what you 've made me do ! ’ she exclaimed agitatedly , then gasped in surprise when Leo got lazily to his feet , grasped both her elbows and lifted her out of the way . |
| 58 | She went to sit on the floor where the rush matting was covered by a rug and rested her back against the sofa . |
| 59 | ‘ We 'd better go and see the doctor , ’ he said heavily , taking her hand and leading her back down the corridor . |
| 60 | Sir John , it appeared , had retained a sufficiently fond memory of his cousin , and was , besides , so moved by her plight that he went himself and fetched her back to Switham . |