Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] her [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just because he 'd said he would like to see her in red . |
| 2 | But she 's still pretty young — I 'd like to see her in clothes that were a bit more her age . |
| 3 | My previous assistant left without notice due to domestic reasons , and I 'd like to replace her without delay . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't like to leave her at night . |
| 5 | ‘ We would like to have her at home . |
| 6 | We said we would like to ask her about males and females , and it was evident that her interest picked up . |
| 7 | It would be dangerous pinning Ebert down and he did n't want to put her at risk . |
| 8 | Yet Eve had phoned Benny twice in the last week to say that life in the Dublin convent was intolerable and she would have to meet her in Dublin because otherwise she would go mad . |
| 9 | He would have to get her to co operate . |
| 10 | The psychologist worked on the assumption that Dawn should prepare herself for a life of dependency on others , so he did not try to motivate her towards self-sufficiency . |
| 11 | I had not considered the possibility that it might be me who would have to tell her of Graham Mills ' death . |
| 12 | Why did you have to bring her over Geoff ? |
| 13 | It indicates that you are unlikely to be a person who thinks she knows all the answers and would tend to overwhelm her with advice and urge her to ‘ dry your eyes and try not to think about it too much ’ ; and best of all , you care . |
| 14 | ‘ Of course , with all that filthy lucre behind you you can afford to treat her like bone china . ’ |
| 15 | That 's why I was the only one she would allow to see her in hospital . |
| 16 | ‘ And the ridiculous thing was , of course , that I could n't bear to tell her about Lalage and Arthur . |