Example sentences of "[to-vb] she in [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He had begun to coax her in the direction of her room now , the drinks tray left forgotten on the counter-top , and she went along helplessly , carried by the tide of his will and of her own incurable need to be with him .
2 Of course , where Dorothy was concerned , that was his only strategy if he wanted to secure her in the end .
3 Then Amanda had turned up on her own at Meg 's leaving party , and he 'd managed to monopolise her in a corner of Meg 's kitchen .
4 One of the cats came to meet her in the wood and accompanied her back into the house .
5 Finally , he had to hide her in a cellar .
6 She said she ‘ hollered ’ at it three times not to pull her in the water .
7 They enjoyed teasing Liz about her pretensions , and rarely had an opportunity to tease her in the presence of Charles .
8 Not only was he being fearfully indiscreet , but it was said that he had been foolish enough actually to marry her and to install her in a cottage in the palace grounds .
9 ‘ Would n't it be easier to install her in a flat ? ’
10 Rain wondered whether she had the cheek to install her in the Antibes flat borrowed from her newspaper colleague .
11 He tried to discourage her in every way .
12 She thought someone was coming to fetch her in a boat to take her away .
13 A SPURNED lover disguised himself to kidnap his ex-girlfriend then tried to stab her in the neck with a syringe , a court heard yesterday .
14 He could not continue to look her in the face .
15 Trefusis had wished her luck , Juliet had told her to shoot straight , and the psych techs had tried not to look her in the eyes .
16 She allowed him to corner her in the pantry .
17 Carrie had taken over many of Dolly 's duties at Handley Farm , with two young girls aged ten and eleven to help her in the dairy .
18 She had been surprised to find that he did n't feel it beneath him to help her in the house .
19 I do n't know what it will be , but I shall find a way to help her in the end .
20 Eventually , a couple who had been putting food down for Sadie for about six months managed to trap her in a garage and driveway .
21 ‘ I 'd have to leave 'er in a basket at the gate . ’
22 The most upsetting thing was that it made her realise just how much she had been allowing him to guide her in the decision , putting her desire to leave the nurses ' home and her pleasure at Dr Entwistle 's recommendation very much in second place .
23 Had it been Alex Household who had been shot , the situation would have been different , because she so patently disapproved of him , but with Michael Banks as the victim , it was difficult to cast her in the role of murderer .
24 Mary had begun to visit her regularly on Friday mornings — with Mr Fenton 's express approval and the Christian support of her mother — when she was about fourteen — at about the time her father had begun to use her in the Fish and Budworth had turned up to sketch his mischief .
25 As baby Odessa 's condition deteriorated they were forced by the war to leave her in a hospital in Belgrade .
26 Unable to find anyone to care for Beru while they were in hospital , they asked a tradesman to leave her in the mountains ‘ to die naturally ’ .
27 The male did not bother her at all after spawning , so I was able to leave her in the Mbuna colony until she was ‘ near term ’ — and all the fry were this time normal — all 120+ of them .
28 Other stories about Dic , Little Dick the Carpenter — how he never got to a rugby match because there were too many pubs on the way , how he was burnt all over in a pit explosion , wrapped in bandages so that only his eyes and nostrils showed through — and bathed slowly back to health by his daughters who poured olive oil over him all the time , how he took his daughter Cecilia ( Cis ) to eisteddfods because he loved to hear her sing but how she pleaded with him ‘ not to stop anywhere and not to leave her in the hall ’ .
29 ‘ 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 .
30 She left her home last night as her owner tried to weigh her in the garden .
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