Example sentences of "[vb past] her [adv] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Not only did he order the apple pie and cream , but he also poured her yet another glass of wine — somehow she seemed to have drunk the other already !
2 Meh'Lindi 's rented , streetwise duo guaranteed her much more anonymity ; as to her motives , they exhibited no interest whatever .
3 Sleep came , knocked her out some way past four .
4 THE Ice Maiden finally lost her cool this week .
5 He hit her violently several times , on both sides of the head , and she fell into a chair , trembling .
6 He had looked into her eyes too often , told her that he loved her too many times for her ever to believe him again .
7 In a world where so much was staged artificially it was like a breath of fresh air and Harriet experienced her very own glow of excitement and triumph .
8 I asked her how much writing she had lately done , and she laughed , and said she was learning so much , so very much , and when it was all learned she should have new matter to write about and many new things to say .
9 Their infectious Irish rhythms and lilting harmonies captivated the house , but when the little pocket diva sang her solo this time , she ‘ wowed ’ them , she ‘ knocked them cold ’ , she was ‘ sensational ’ , or whatever other cliche theatre people use to describe a successful performance .
10 ‘ I saw her again this morning as she rode round the field .
11 Sinking down on her bed , she found that it took her quite some time to get herself more of one piece .
12 When he brought her back another drink he moved close to her trying to have a conversation .
13 ‘ Demented I tellee , ’ Sally Dade said , revelling in this juicy bit of news that brought her so much attention .
14 The throw took her by surprise , was sharp and strong , and went a little wide , so that it was only the experience of three younger brothers that gave her quick enough reflexes to shoot an arm out sideways to take the catch .
15 By degrees she , Dinah , had become little more than his reader , except that he gave her too many babies , no doubt absent-mindedly .
16 He gave her so much pleasure when she was with him and she had been lonely for so long .
17 even after his marriage , to mow the lawn ; it gave her so little enjoyment that Clara wondered why she did not let it go to seed .
18 Well anyway Friday night he slept all night Saturday night he had her up all day !
19 If she crooked her precious little finger you 'd be running .
20 The Falklands crisis tested her as few leaders in recent times have been tested .
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