Example sentences of "her [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few weeks after their visit to the Peristrephic Panorama , her father was rowing her slowly across the serpentine lake on the neighbouring estate of Lord F- . |
| 2 | In fact , Hyacinth was thinking about Wullie Robertson who , to her great surprise , had said he would pick her up from the Hospitality Inn after dinner , and take her on to the Young Conservatives Ball . |
| 3 | Then one of them held her , threw her on to the dry dirt road and started to undo his belt . |
| 4 | She was n't looking forward to it , which is a little surprising for a 16 year old who , just 3 years ago , combined all the elements of her talent to produce the compound which exploded her on to the junior tennis scene ! |
| 5 | Someone had laid out knee-high duckboards to cross the snow , and Lucenzo shot out an imperious hand to help her on to the low platform . |
| 6 | So now you want to unload her on to the wretched Miss Plimsoll in the top form where she will cause even more chaos ? ’ |
| 7 | Then they pushed her , from one man to another , making her stumble as each man greedily explored her body before shoving her on to the next man . |
| 8 | If she could not get out the train would carry her on to the next station , to London Bridge , it would carry her on under the river . |
| 9 | How could they , she thought in sudden sentiment , and the anger carried her on to the next street . |
| 10 | Eager for the haven of her hotel room , Luce allowed Michele to help her on to the deserted fondamenta . |
| 11 | Indeed it had been the combination of Rowthorne 's suggestion and her fury over the pin-up issue which saw her on to the editorial board . |
| 12 | Folly vaguely remembered seeing her somewhere in the outer office when she had visited before , and turned to her gratefully . |
| 13 | The Cambridge local examinations had only just been opened to girls and her performance in mathematics placed her alone in the first class . |
| 14 | ‘ As to that , ’ answered her spouse , pushing her inexorably towards the waiting gig , ‘ there may be another way to go to work . |
| 15 | He told her so at the very end . |
| 16 | She , they should of put her in for the intermediate |
| 17 | I decided the only thing to do was throw her in at the deep end and go right down the village high street , where the roads were busiest and noisiest with holiday-makers , and simply stand there trying to calm her down . |
| 18 | ‘ You are all the same , ’ I had said — reducing her from an individual to a stereotype , lumping her in with the worst of the cherry berets . |
| 19 | Back at the office , Schellenberg changed into a light grey flannel suit in the bathroom , speaking through the other door to Ilse Huber as he dressed , filling her in on the whole business . |
| 20 | He steered her in between the other villagers with fierce concentration . |
| 21 | ‘ Good morning , Mrs Wooldridge , ’ said Mrs Deacon , letting her in by the back door . |
| 22 | There had been presents and people who had not bothered with her much during the ten years she had worked there became friendly . |
| 23 | In the 1760s Catherine II of Russia had in self-defence to issue decrees ordering her subjects to petition her only through the appropriate officials and not by the direct personal presentation to her of their grievances and requests . |
| 24 | You held her down for the other one . |
| 25 | She was hit and caught fire while going in to attack at low level and her pilot Don MacIntyre brought her down on the frozen surface of nearby Lake Hocklingen . |
| 26 | Michele caught her and , carrying her back into the living-room , put her down on the long couch . |
| 27 | This strange , remote , eagle creature , whose body was bathed in incandescence from the fire , except that it was not quite the fire ; whose eyes were dark with passion , and whose arms , strong and safe , were enveloping her , and laying her down on the thick fur rugs before the fire … |
| 28 | No , Caroline thought , as she let him lead her down to the ancient ground , no , it had n't . |
| 29 | We had returned our robes to Messrs Ede & Ravenscroft and followed her down to the huge marquee which had been erected opposite University House . |
| 30 | Its crassness repelled her but it slid inside her because she recognized it as her name and suddenly there was a dark pit , a chasm , a void , and the gravity of being dragged her down into the dark heart of weight . |