Example sentences of "[vb -s] her to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She runs away but it bears down and casts her to the ground .
2 In the forest insectivores with non-sociable behaviour , the male pursues the female , courts her , and leads her to the nest he has built .
3 The spontaneity of metaphoric innovation in the speech of the professor 's children leads her to the revelation that words once thought of as ‘ the bare bones of language ’ are actually alive with flesh .
4 When the ‘ deception ’ has gone far enough Radio 1 ’ s Simon Mayo introduces her to the crowd and miles the ecstatic applause for the benefit of the listening millions tuned into the national pop radio station taking the Roadshow live .
5 He takes her to the theatre . ’
6 Builder Ken , 48 , takes her to the park , lets Dawn water his precious plants and buys her 10 sweets a day .
7 Builder Ken , 48 , takes her to the park , lets Dawn water his precious plants and buys her 10 sweets a day .
8 While she is occupied in examining the gift , he quickly scuttles over her and ties her to the ground with bonds of silk before he risks an embrace .
9 The infant Elizabeth will learn that being promised a sweet for behaving herself will result in more than the mere probability of its arrival ; the penny will have dropped when she realises that a promise entitles her to the reward — it is her due , to which she has a right .
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