Example sentences of "[to-vb] she in the [noun sg] " 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 | One of the cats came to meet her in the wood and accompanied her back into the house . |
| 4 | She said she ‘ hollered ’ at it three times not to pull her in the water . |
| 5 | They enjoyed teasing Liz about her pretensions , and rarely had an opportunity to tease her in the presence of Charles . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | He could not continue to look her in the face . |
| 8 | She allowed him to corner her in the pantry . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | She had been surprised to find that he did n't feel it beneath him to help her in the house . |
| 11 | I do n't know what it will be , but I shall find a way to help her in the end . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 ’ . |
| 15 | ‘ 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 . |
| 16 | She left her home last night as her owner tried to weigh her in the garden . |
| 17 | All she needed was someone to accept her cheque and issue a receipt , but there was no sign to point her in the direction of the accounts department , and the staff of Woodline Design were conspicuously absent . |
| 18 | Tony found that the best thing to do was to put her in the buggy and push her round the town , or take her to the park . |
| 19 | Do want to put her in the bed now then ? |
| 20 | I said to him on what grounds did you want to put her in the unit . |
| 21 | Why did everyone want to put her in the wrong when she had done nothing to deserve it ? |
| 22 | But he was n't going to get out of it by trying to put her in the wrong . |
| 23 | ‘ I thought Flash was dying and had no option but to put her in the car , ’ Shepherd said . |
| 24 | I recall , for instance , the occasion around that time I happened to encounter her in the back corridor . |
| 25 | She 'd imagined herself deeply in love with a man who 'd spun her impossible yarns of riches and position , only to abandon her in the end to shame and ridicule . |
| 26 | He had come to question her in the manner of someone who comes to peer at a freak in a sideshow . |
| 27 | Determined but polite efforts were made to interest her in the purchase of tomatoes , plums , oranges , artichokes , mussels , scallops , chickens and even a swordfish steak . |
| 28 | When the young men came back and started to film her in the kitchen , she forgot every word she had learned . |
| 29 | Madonna has often talked of her Ten Year Plan , a route to megastardom designed to keep her in the manner to which she has quickly become accustomed for years to come too . |
| 30 | It was n't only because she did n't want to trail damage amongst those who 'd helped her ; partly it was that calculating element in her mind again , that perpetual level of awareness that was tuned to seek out and recognise any opportunity that she could take to keep her in the game and moving . |