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 .
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