Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] to her [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To order , please contact Linda Denli on 071 839 9104 or write to her at 25 St James 's Street , London SW1A 1HG . |
| 2 | For further information on LCCI Retail awards please contact or write to her at the address below . |
| 3 | For further information on these awards contact or write to her at the address below . |
| 4 | She embraced her sobbing daughter and clung to her in desperate shame . |
| 5 | Her thin denim jacket was sodden and clung to her like a wet tea towel . |
| 6 | He did his best to ignore it , failed , and reached out to the bedside table where it sat , throwing the receiver off its cradle and returning to her in one graceless motion . |
| 7 | Mother needed to be reassured that it would be all right to stop putting a nappy on Susan and to talk to her about doing her ‘ poo ’ in the lavatory . |
| 8 | If his guitar is his lover , watch as he beats her , caresses her and apologises to her in one fell swoop of his arms . |
| 9 | He would be grateful and loving to her throughout his life . |
| 10 | It was a backhanded compliment , the best he could do , and he straightened up and nodded to her before taking his cup from the counter and making his way towards an empty table . |
| 11 | He shut the door of his apartment and turned to her at once , putting her shoulders against the wall , knocking her legs apart with his knee . |
| 12 | Of all the nurses she had known only Minnie Robinson had remained loved and revered and even now , when she was old and pensioned off , Miss Arabel visited her faithfully and turned to her in complete trust for advice and comfort . |
| 13 | After a while , though , I started receiving letters from her , and on Sunday evenings my Pop would take me to the phone booth , where at a prearranged time I would ring a phone booth in Scotland and talk to her for 3 minutes . |
| 14 | Every now and then a dad would swagger in and talk to her with reverence but also with a certain courtly gaiety . |
| 15 | I had n't seen her since before the trial , I really wanted to reassure her and talk to her on her own , to help my relationship with her continue . |
| 16 | He came to see yer mother and talk to her about paying a reward . |
| 17 | But as he drew level with Grace Richard gave her a smile which melted her heart , and waved to her in a way entirely peculiar to himself , half way between a naval salute and a discreet gesture with the rolled umbrella . |
| 18 | I bought the dress she was looking at and chatted to her about it . |
| 19 | He pushed aside the pan and went to her by the sink , wrapping his arms around her waist and pulling her back against him . |
| 20 | Loss of earnings and career prospects can be a serious matter for someone who knows that she is going to have to support herself for many years after her parents have gone ; and unless the home in which they are living is owned by them , and left to her in their will , she is also going to have to provide accommodation for herself when they die . |
| 21 | Mother took books and crayons and accompanied Susan while she was seated on the lavatory , encouraging and talking to her about doing her ‘ poo ’ in it . |
| 22 | And said to her about erm putting the kids to bed . |
| 23 | And Jeannie , I remember Jeannie well and wrote to her for a while , but she was not much of a correspondent . ’ |
| 24 | In the recordings , the man is heard repeatedly calling the woman ‘ darling ’ and referring to her by pet-names ‘ Squidge ’ and ‘ Squidgy ’ . |
| 25 | That evening she asked Martha to stay and talk to her beside the fire after supper . |
| 26 | And I was able to go and talk to her in Washington , and , and really feel that history was coming alive . |
| 27 | She is known from her single volume of Poems on Several Occasions , published anonymously in Canterbury in 1740 but attributed to her in inscriptions in the Bodleian and British Library copies of the book . |