Example sentences of "she to [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Louisa hardly knew whether she felt more relieved or cheated , for the act of summoning all the courage and then being able to employ it only against her own anxiety had depleted her to no useful purpose . |
| 2 | Dorothy 's acute and sympathetic judgement that Racedown summer led her to a similar conclusion almost at once . |
| 3 | It stung her to a sharp reply . |
| 4 | JEWKES : O , you are very good , sir , very forgiving indeed , but come , I hope you will be so good as to take her to your bosom and that my tomorrow morning you 'll bring her to a better sense of her duty . |
| 5 | He treated her to a malicious smile . |
| 6 | She was weeping now and he guided her to a low wall in a secluded corner where they sat down . |
| 7 | She propelled her to a low wall and sat her down beside her suitcase . |
| 8 | Taking her hand , Roman steered her to a right-hand fork and she stumbled after him . |
| 9 | VISION OF LIVELINESS : This is the Big Cat that purred along at ninety yesterday … until John brought her to a shuddering halt by blowing up the engine |
| 10 | And her husband Steve , who had been planning to treat her to a new look for her birthday , wholeheartedly approved of her dramatic transformation . |
| 11 | GUNMEN killed an Irish nurse yesterday when they attacked a convoy taking her to a new assignment in Baidoa , a Somali towns at the centre of the famine region . |
| 12 | And the wind carried her to a distant place where there are three caverns of cloud : in one is a dreadful dragon , in one a fearsome bird , and in one a monstrous bee |
| 13 | ‘ Well , exactly — ’ she hrumphed some more — ‘ I said she was still going to be in Maidstone for a few days though we were thinking of moving her to a private hospital . |
| 14 | He carried her to a private room at the hotel , where she could rest until she felt well enough to ride home . |
| 15 | Earlier in the day the Bluebell had fired Maunsell-designed U Class 2-6-0 No 1618 connecting her to a four coach train for ITV 's runpast shots to Sheffield Park , with the resulting episode due to be transmitted in February . |
| 16 | But a few instants later , she needed no other support than the strong arms that seized her and gathered her to a broad chest , the lips in her hair uttering the words that sent the blood rushing through her veins . |
| 17 | I led her to a small shelter in the Palace side of the Park . |
| 18 | He took her to a small farmhouse , and hid her in the bam . |
| 19 | Nick took her to a small restaurant a few miles outside Cambridge , where they both tried to behave as if nothing untoward had happened . |
| 20 | the pretty girl victim … four months after The Fox subjected her to a three-hour sex ordeal — and forced her brother and her boyfriend at gunpoint to perform degrading acts with her — the girl crawled into an airing cupboard in a bid to shut out the memories . |
| 21 | Desmond subjected her to a spectacular hug . |
| 22 | The second movement was just ending , and had succeeded in stabilising her to a certain extent . |
| 23 | Leonora took a deep breath and informed Penry that Guy had , indeed , made love to her to a certain extent . |
| 24 | There was strength and an inner confidence reflected in those steady grey eyes that she suddenly realised were subjecting her to a thorough appraisal . |
| 25 | He took her to a tiny cafe in the industrial suburbs , an area of Paris that Isobel had never visited before . |
| 26 | He led her to a tiny table in one corner , and she resolutely ignored the fact that nearly everyone else — the place was surprisingly crowded — wore slinky and fashionable black . |
| 27 | ‘ I shall be free tonight , ’ Lubor thought to mention as Ivo handed over Azor and went on his way , and Lubor guided her to a rear door of the house . |
| 28 | The jury at Oxford Crown Court found the married father of two guilty after hearing that he 'd tied the woman 's hands hands behind her back in the city 's New Road and subjected her to a terrifying ordeal , during which she 'd feared for her life . |
| 29 | As for Miguel , he would treat her to a long stare with those soulful eyes and mutter something she did not understand . |
| 30 | Guido treated her to a long look between narrowed dark eyes . |