Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] she in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Arnie had never looked after her in the way Guido meant , performing the sort of small but pleasing acts of chivalry that seemed to come so naturally to him . |
| 2 | A spider the size of her thumbnail dropped past her in the gloom , its legs brushing her cheek . |
| 3 | I knew she was registered at Essex , I knew she was basically dishonest , a boozer , a feminist and — from the brief glimpse I 'd caught of her in the Mimosa Club — no featherweight . |
| 4 | He had sat with her in the long dark evenings , had made sure she ate at mealtimes . |
| 5 | Although Blanche had been sad standing there in Mother 's empty flat , she had been overtaken then by the same feeling she sensed come over her in the interrogation room that night after Taczek had left . |
| 6 | He had come to her in the night . |
| 7 | On the premise that ‘ too many cooks spoil the broth ’ , he asks us to reiterate that day to day management of the Village is in the hands of the Warden , Mrs. Pat Holmes , and any guidance , questions or advice on such matters should be addressed to her in the first instance . |
| 8 | The dancers , from what Lucy had seen , were all pretty good in their way ; she 'd even begun to develop a liking for Maurice , who 'd winked at her in the corridor earlier . |
| 9 | First of all , it seems that the housewife 's resentment of her long working hours is located by her in the context of a comparison between her own and her husband 's situation . |
| 10 | I have also heard a story , however , about her being distinctly unamused by some of the things written about her in the newspapers . |
| 11 | The winner will receive a bottle of champagne on her birthday every year and will have a vine named after her in the Veuve Clicquot vineyard . |
| 12 | Maria stood there , hating him , but not for anything he had done to her in the past . |
| 13 | Her mother had stopped crocheting , so Jessie said , and was in the sitting-room going through a catalogue of curtain material for yet another change at the windows and had decided firmly against anything resembling Nottingham Lace ; her mind was now set on drapes with pelmets , so Jessie had whispered to her in the back shop a short while ago . |
| 14 | Margaret was given gifts by many of the staff who also contributed towards a presentation made to her in the showroom . |
| 15 | And however hard she tried to hide her intentions from Nils they were emblazoned around her in the electric blue of panic over the iridium crown of Steel City in the night . |
| 16 | For a start , Britain has to an extent been forced by the rules and practices of the EEC artificially to divert her exporting efforts to Europe and away from where they may have been more beneficially employed for her in the rest of the world . |
| 17 | Squashed against her in the tiny hall , he dripped water and spluttered apologies . |
| 18 | She wanted to make Dan sound as good as possible and after some of the stunts he 'd played on her in the past that was difficult . |
| 19 | spoken to her in the meantime |
| 20 | The vague sense of depression that had settled over her in the library began to slip away . |
| 21 | His words , in that elusively caressing accent , floated to her in the quiet little office . |
| 22 | The initial alarm that had swept over her in the apartment had now settled down into a tight knot of almost sick apprehension , which lay like heavy lead deep in her stomach . |
| 23 | She 's only been here two weekends , and none of us had worked for her in the past … |
| 24 | Water 's gone under the bridge since then be fair did not perform well there 's no question about it and we have worked with her in the field erm she was n't she was n't brilliant |
| 25 | Have you worked with her in the field ? |
| 26 | I think the thing you have to say that as far as I 'm concerned , from what I 've see of her so far and I have n't worked with her in the field yet but far brighter spark in your department than that one we interviewed the other day |
| 27 | Once again she wished she understood what had happened to her in the last three months . |
| 28 | What had happened to her in the church — and in a church — and with him . |
| 29 | I was n't prepared for what had happened to her in the year since I had last seen her . |
| 30 | It was as though all that had happened to her in the past year was suddenly before her , and all her own shortcomings into the bargain had landed on her in a heap , and were destroying her . |