Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] her [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Paul Lane had warned him that Phyllis liked to play things her own way , and now it looked as though she did indeed . |
2 | This time spent together , and the opportunity to give Anna her undivided attention , could well have been decisive . |
3 | Guiltily she banished those disturbing pictures from her mind , to give Rune her full attention . |
4 | She was n't going to get things her own way . |
5 | She began to ask Simon her usual questions and found that he drove a Merc , preferred cacti to ferns and voted Labour but only because there was no alternative . |
6 | Most of his many failures are , mercifully , long forgotten ; but one doomed scheme — to bring England her own silk industry — has left 20th-century cooks and gardeners a rich , if somewhat neglected , legacy . |
7 | She 's wasting no time on me , Kate thought , as she was deftly served before the girl turned back to show Ace her white teeth once again . |