Example sentences of "[vb pp] she to [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A tramp had found her freezing and near to death on the doorstep of a gin palace near the Elephant and Castle and he had carried her to the local Catholic church .
2 She looked at Molly as though she had just sentenced her to a lengthy and quite undeserved term of imprisonment .
3 An MTB had whisked her to a waiting submarine , and her second assignment had begun .
4 Having shown her to a modern , well-appointed bathroom next to the kitchen , he left her .
5 Would Eve be furious if Mother Francis heard the whole story of the lies , the unhappiness and the circumstances that had brought her to the other side of the city and now into a hospital bed ?
6 Two years after they had been married , Elinor had suddenly , mysteriously , developed a weakness in her legs , and Henry , who , equally mysteriously , in those days was n't trying to kill her , had hurried her to the local hospital where the doctors had diagnosed — wait for it — polyneuritis .
7 Louisa hardly knew whether she felt more relieved or cheated , for the act of summoning all the courage and then being able to employ it only against her own anxiety had depleted her to no useful purpose .
8 Her sexual appetite and expertise at that early age had endeared her to a senior officer who then enlisted her as an agent .
9 Anyway , after I 'd introduced her to a few different locations and got her over the initial newness of the experience , she seemed perfectly willing to come to me .
10 A young woman ran a pushchair into the back of her legs painfully and , when Meredith turned round , treated her to a furious glare which clearly said she had no business to be in the way .
11 He had taken her to a modest hotel in Albemarle Street , and booked in there as Mr and Mrs Arkwright .
12 I had taken her to the Three Tuns , and told the others to meet us there , on the basis that it was the second nearest pub to the scene of the demo and the nearest one to Seymour Street police station .
13 He had always delivered her to the same spot .
14 His caresses had urged her to a wild , uninhibited passion she 'd never known she possessed — but it was the love she felt for him that had sent her into such a breathtaking completion .
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