Example sentences of "[vb past] her [verb] her [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The feminist arguments in favour of dialogic forms of language use helped her to clarify her own reasons for employing discursive metaphor and parody , and the gendering by feminists of the notion of the ‘ bad copy ’ enabled her to incorporate her own techniques of mis-representation into a readily recognizable social context . |
| 2 | Rachaela allowed her to choose her own colours . |
| 3 | He was the only brother who allowed her to live her own life . |
| 4 | A sense of her own importance , which survived despite the sadnesses of her adult life and prompted her to tell her own story at such length , is summed up in her quotation of a relative 's comment on her autobiography , ‘ it was not writ as if a weak woman might have done it , but might have become a divine . ’ |
| 5 | I took her through school , I sent her to college , I married her off and then I made her take her own life . |
| 6 | ‘ Three of them raped her , one first forced his hand into her at knifepoint and then made her lick her own blood . |
| 7 | It horrified her to hear her own voice screaming at her husband for his indolence but she could not help herself . |
| 8 | The feminist arguments in favour of dialogic forms of language use helped her to clarify her own reasons for employing discursive metaphor and parody , and the gendering by feminists of the notion of the ‘ bad copy ’ enabled her to incorporate her own techniques of mis-representation into a readily recognizable social context . |
| 9 | His absences , and an impending change , forced her to face her own feelings . |