Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] she [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could not imagine who might want to see her at this time on a Saturday morning . |
| 2 | They 'll want to see her for sure . ’ |
| 3 | The rest of the team is going to miss her and and we 'd like to thank her for all her hard work ( including proof-reading ! ) and now we need a volunteer to join us ! |
| 4 | But I enjoyed your tte — tte with Naomi in that choochy little patisserie , although I 'd like to smack her for one or two of her remarks . ’ |
| 5 | He looked as if he would like to sear her with another acid remark but he remained silent , as she did , apart from a few non-committal remarks , all through dinner . |
| 6 | She knew instinctively that he would like to leave her like that ; but he did n't . |
| 7 | I mean , as I said to my hubby later on , we did n't scrimp and scrape to send her to Hutchy Girls so she would grow up to give us grandweans saying merr , flerr and sterr . |
| 8 | There are times ’ — Rose 's face took on the fierce expression of a schoolgirl talking about her most hated teacher — ‘ when I 'd like to brain her with one of her own golf-clubs ! ’ |
| 9 | I had to get one bag I did n't like to ask her for two . |
| 10 | He wondered how much it would cost to buy her for half an hour . |
| 11 | ‘ You 'll hardly have to see her at all , ’ said my mother , voicing her worry tangentially , ‘ in a house that size . ’ |
| 12 | Did he have to fix her with that piercing scrutiny ? |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't intend to treat her at all , Inspector . |
| 14 | Now they have aerial wires attached to the masts and they made me think they must intend to use her for some sort of electronic surveillance . |
| 15 | So , if you 've got a sister who 's a Rainbow Guide , do n't forget to tell her about this super section — after all it is especially for her , although you might find it useful too ! |
| 16 | I used to be a professional cleaner — I do n't want to get her into any trouble , I … ’ |
| 17 | Michael might come to visit her at any time . |
| 18 | ‘ Can you bear to have her for longer ? ’ |
| 19 | Except that it if it involved waiting in this corridor for much longer , one of the security cameras might start to register her despite all diversionary moves , and she should therefore now take a break of at least six hours before coming back here . |