Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [verb] her [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It was my job to bury her in the church .
2 ‘ Of course nothing can be formally arranged just at this present , ’ went on Miss Merchiston , and Theda almost laughed out to see the burgeoning hope in the poor man 's face , ‘ for with dear Mama in this sad condition , I could not reconcile it with my conscience to leave her in the care of other hands .
3 She was hysterical and distraught and I took her through for my wife to comfort her before telephoning the police . ’
4 My father took her on his knee and soothed her … .
5 My father takes her to and from school and my parents both help at the weekends . ’
6 While her investigations take her into history and communication networks , one sequence in particular carries metafictional implications .
7 Apart from the shock that her GP saw her in the same light as his aged mother , Marie has never looked back .
8 Her GP referred her to a hospital in Watford , North London , where she underwent laser treatment to try and prevent the damage from getting any worse — but it did n't help .
9 She had drifted off , and had been fast asleep for some hours when the sound of someone 's keeping their finger pressed on her doorbell roused her from a deep sleep .
10 Her sons kissed her on the forehead .
11 Stella tries to look after her sister showering her with compliements to try to get Stanley to ‘ understand her and be nice to her . ’
12 She must have been mad , totally and ridiculously mad , she thought , to have let her sister talk her into making this trip , alone .
13 Beatrice was married now , with a family of her own , and because times were hard her sister helped her with surreptitious gifts of money ; and with clothes , toys , and treats for the children .
14 There was a funny kind of tightness in her chest preventing her from breathing properly .
15 Her route took her along Wellingborough road , one of Northamptons busiest streets .
16 Her investments provided her with an annual income of well over a million dollars , in addition to the trusts and investments left to her directly by her husband .
17 Her mum got her into hospital but Sharon discharged herself . ’
18 Lisa , her Mum gives her about every Saturday she gives her a tenner , but if she 's going out she gets a lot of money right .
19 His hands moved to her shoulders to put her from him , then he released her abruptly before turning to walk along the path .
20 He smiled at her , and his hands came down on her shoulders to draw her towards him .
21 She felt his arm across her shoulders drawing her towards him .
22 Jezrael wondered whose memory was being replayed inside her mind to guide her through this metal rat-run .
23 But her mind presented her with two stiff figures lying side by side , not even holding hands , perhaps not even saying a polite goodnight .
24 She was aware of a prickly sensation along the back of her neck warning her of danger .
25 Her sisters-in-law excluded her from their gossip ; the servants behaved towards her with greater formality and at least once a day she was summoned to Dona Marguerita 's room to sit with her and listen to her talking about the family 's history and her hopes and ambitions for João .
26 So this is knocked off her £112.55 leaving her with £99.90 to pay .
27 He touched her breasts , briefly , as if her nakedness confirmed her as the victim .
28 Her legs brought her to a halt in front of a glass case containing a Leeds dinner-service .
29 Outside in her car she kept a tight grip on herself , refusing to let her humiliation reduce her to tears .
30 She hurried back to the dressing-tent , where her mummy helped her into her Gnome outfit , around which was swathed a broad white band on which was printed in big letters the Brownie Guide Motto , LEND A HAND .
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