Example sentences of "[to-vb] her [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She waited until he went to pass her to reach the door and leave at the end of the night .
2 They coincided with Mrs Yaxlee 's own ideas closely enough for the latter to trust her to do the shopping while at the same time failing to include her in the invitation which she so palpably wanted .
3 She does not wish to conceal this news as she strongly believes that the mind can play a great part in overcoming such a complaint and she asks everyone to join her in positive thinking to help her to fight the illness .
4 and she , to help her to run the country she 's got a parliament
5 He had only managed to persuade her to join the company because her husband had recently left her for an older woman and she needed to get away from London .
6 They took the form of both the grandmother and father doubting the decision and persuading her to change her mind ; and from medical advisors and social workers seeking to persuade her to keep the child .
7 He 'd barely begun to teach her to interpret the wreaths of imminence , the meanings of nictation and stance .
8 After a while she explained that she was in love with someone else — not hopelessly ineligible , but not nearly as suitable as my father- and her parents had refused to allow her to see the man .
9 Tallis had not made Moondream at that time — the mask to allow her to see the woman in the land — but she intuitively knew who she had seen , how she had reached through her vision to this very day , perhaps , in her own future .
10 Norway 's ambassador to Myanma ( based in Singapore ) was refused a visa to visit the country to try to persuade the government to allow her to receive the prize in Oslo in December .
11 He cleared his throat and turned away delicately to allow her to use the hanky .
12 In desperation , she managed to get the head of a psychiatric hospital near Plymouth to travel to Four Winds , when it became clear that Liza 's agoraphobia was too severe to allow her to make the journey to him .
13 So the greater the risk that another male has inseminated the female , the more trouble a male takes to get her to eject the sperm .
14 A FEUDING doctor who was awarded a record £150,000 damages against his partner for slander has been forced to give up his battle to get her to pay the cash .
15 Try again to get her to understand the implications of what he was doing , the possibility of a Nobel , and all that could mean ?
16 But now her husband 's lawyers are asking the High Court to order her to put the children back on a plane to the United States .
17 Again she was giving him the opportunity to ask her to lengthen the period — or to indicate in some way that he had no wish for her to leave .
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