Example sentences of "[vb past] her in [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few years later , when a Japanese professor on holiday in England visited her in our other house in Bath , Hill House in Sion Road , he said to her , in the usual Japanese joky way : ‘ I 'm sure your son will be marrying some nice Japanese lady , Mrs Kirkup . ’ |
| 2 | She was shivering against him , and he helped her back to the fire and bundled her in his own bedroll ; but she kept her arms about him . |
| 3 | Nobody laughed , and Otto assured her in his best smoothie tones that said beast was scampering in the Elysian fields and piddling all over archangels ' sandals . |
| 4 | At least three hours later , between midnight and 2am , he drove her in his red Golf GTI car to a garage at an unidentified address three miles away in Addiscombe , where she was imprisoned alone overnight . |
| 5 | ‘ Hello yourself , Fabia Kingsdale , ’ Ven murmured , and , coming over to her , he stood and silently surveyed her in her smart black dress , her sophisticated hairstyle , her flawless complexion , and her fine bone-structure . |
| 6 | He installed her in his battered van , chatting volubly on every subject under the sun other than Dr Penry Vaughan on the journey , but Leonora was hard pressed to make suitable rejoinders , every nerve in her body stretched to breaking-point at the thought of what lay ahead . |
| 7 | They 'ad ter move out then , ’ Billy informed her in his easy manner . |
| 8 | The inner spiritual resources which sustained and nourished her in her darkest hours are now manifested in her uncanny empathy with those in need . |
| 9 | We were soon alongside the small vessel as she pitched uncomfortably in the short Channel seas at about six knots , and we requested her in our usual polite manner to divert into Folkestone for a customs examination . |
| 10 | He saw her in her white dress among the leaves , a pale , shining figure in the dark . |
| 11 | He answered her in his usual calm manner , which was easy for him , thought Sally-Anne , for was he not one of the lords of the world and a man to boot ? |
| 12 | I carried her in her crumpled dress up the short flight of stairs , and laid her on her bed . |