Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] her [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | But cold reality was but a split second away , and Leith went swiftly from dream world to fury that he should involve her in this sham . |
| 2 | It was appalling the way he could affect her like this . |
| 3 | We could beat her to this one … |
| 4 | It was unbelievable that anyone could condemn her like this without good reason . |
| 5 | I think we could let her off this time . |
| 6 | It sounded gauche , and she felt a prick of resentment , hating the way he could reduce her to this humiliating state of uncertainty . |
| 7 | He would catch her like this , she thought disgustedly , old jeans , old sweater , dirty hands — and face , a quick glance in the mirror told her . |
| 8 | She still doubted whether Roirbak would betray her in this way , but perhaps Lennon was right and Quincx had been duped by Malamute . |
| 9 | She was to find out that something would startle her like this and then quieten down to an apparent normality , only to find that she had really been shaken up into accepting an entirely unnatural situation and adapting it to the flow of her life . |
| 10 | No sin would reach her in this house . |
| 11 | She ached , she burned , and it was Julius doing this to her ; only Julius who could bring the relief and pleasure that would release her from this intense need . |
| 12 | Or maybe Norris and his pals would distract her from this crazed idea of getting air-locked drunk by suggesting a friendly game of cards . |