Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] her [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since her inheritance , ten years ago , all her pleasures and hopes and excitements had come to her in such small parcels . |
| 2 | Somehow she 'd still hoped against hope that Ace might have come to her after all . |
| 3 | The important thing , the only thing that really mattered to her in those tense and anxious moments , was to reach and be united with Edward … |
| 4 | Flattered when he had looked at her in that particular way which was both critical and yet admiring at the same time ? |
| 5 | ‘ Unless Flixe needs me , ’ he said , looking at his wife with a mixture of protectiveness and adoration that made Julia think back to her own honeymoon and wonder whether Anthony had ever looked at her like that . |
| 6 | Why had he looked at her like that ? |
| 7 | No man had ever looked at her like that in her life , and his eyes left her in no uncertain terms as to what he was thinking . |
| 8 | I do n't know whether you 've come across her at all . |
| 9 | In Albania she was known as the queen of the mountaineers , and streets there have remained named after her through all changes of regime . |
| 10 | Rosa thought of the Madonna , and thanked her , thanked her with a welling passion of gratitude such as even she had never felt towards her before that Tommaso had not taken advantage of her total willingness and that she was still intact — no one would be able to say anything against her.They could examine her if they wanted , those witches could paddle inside her to make sure . |
| 11 | I do n't know what we 'd have done without her in those dark years . |
| 12 | Aquino 's economic cutbacks , imposed on her for all the right reasons , have caused considerable suffering . |
| 13 | I 've never thought of her in any other way and never will ; she may look like you , physically , but inside you 're as different as you can possibly be . |
| 14 | I 've watched over her in all those sewery parts of the night , and can testify that she does n't move . |
| 15 | Rosalba was drawn to her above all the other Marys in the province , far and above the Madonna of the Kneading Board , who had been washed ashore with the face of Our Lady in its grain , and who was her mother 's favourite , and hung in replica above her bed . |
| 16 | Alice would have liked to talk to her , for she felt drawn to her in some kind of kinship ; but Caroline did not feel this , it seemed . |
| 17 | He had n't talked to her like that for ages . |
| 18 | No one had ever talked to her like this before , and she was n't at all sure how the game — if it really was a game — should be played . |
| 19 | She felt a sudden flash of doubt , remembering the things Jeff had told her , and thought again what had occurred to her over that fateful cup of coffee . |
| 20 | He 'd never smiled at her like that . |
| 21 | These contained a number of allegations that had never been raised with her at all . |
| 22 | He had never asked her to marry him , he had never even said directly and seriously ‘ I love you ’ , he was not bound to her in any way explicitly . |
| 23 | Certainly , since the disturbing emotions unleashed at Ghar Hasan , he 'd withdrawn from her in some subtle way . |
| 24 | His father had even telephoned his ex-wife to tell her about what had happened and she had then spoken to Tony , who had not heard from her for some months . |
| 25 | She had n't heard from her for some time . |
| 26 | Erm but , at it at its worst I mean the worst publicity followed this this incident of a an elderly lady having her fingers broken and and money stolen off her by some some lads in their I do n't know late early teens I think . |
| 27 | Dana looked shocked ; Claudia had never spoken to her in that tone before . |
| 28 | He had never spoken to her like that before . |
| 29 | No one , but no one , had ever spoken to her like that before , and she did n't like it , all the more because she knew he had a point . |
| 30 | It may well have been so intended , as it was in the Canadian case of Malette v. Shulman ( 1990 ) 67 D.L.R. ( 4th ) 321 where the Jehovah 's Witness carried a card stating in unequivocal terms that she did not wish blood to be administered to her in any circumstances . |