Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] to her in " in BNC.

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1 She embraced her sobbing daughter and clung to her in desperate shame .
2 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 .
3 If his guitar is his lover , watch as he beats her , caresses her and apologises to her in one fell swoop of his arms .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 And I was able to go and talk to her in Washington , and , and really feel that history was coming alive .
8 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 .
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