Example sentences of "and [vb past] her with [art] " in BNC.

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1 The offender drove up behind the victim as she was walking in the street one evening with her daughter , aged two and a half , and attacked her with a hammer , striking her two blows on the leg and one on the knee .
2 She was nearly home and someone jumped out at her and battered her with a piece of wood .
3 Barbara Coleman stopped pouring and fixed her with a very severe look .
4 Sarah closed her eyes when he lifted her nightdress and entered her with no show of sentiment .
5 He stopped a pace or two away from the bed and regarded her with an unexpectedly teasing glint in his eyes .
6 She was weeping now , and he knelt beside her , stiffly , and promised her with the touch of his hand on her shoulder that he would bring help .
7 A brawl among three women , for example , resulted in one of them ‘ scoring her face with a door key ’ because the other woman ‘ tore her hair and beat her with a poker ’ .
8 A legacy from a great-aunt had bought their house and provided her with a small income .
9 Tobias sat on the Independent and helped her with the pheasant pâté .
10 The old cow turned and licked her with a huge , wet tongue until her blouse was damp all over the right shoulder , but it was not comforting .
11 They bundled her into the living room punched and threatened her with a knife , before spraying her in the face with Ammonia .
12 But when a man came in last night and threatened her with a knife , shop assistant Parveen Akhter decided enough was enough .
13 But Mrs Spence claims he then turned nasty and threatened her with a pistol and syringe full of morphine .
14 Jesus Delporto 's dying scream had followed Ace all the way to the lower moon , down the violently oscillating length of the Bridge , past bizarre machinery which seethed with naked power , and through the gap she had torched in the base of the column ; it followed her as eager hands pulled her from the writhing Bridge , stripped away her suit and placed her with the others in the medical unit ; followed her into sleep , forced a path into her dreams , drove her screaming and unrested into wakefulness .
15 They then pulled on balaclavas before driving a short distance where they stopped , pulled the woman into the back , placed a plastic bag over her head and bound her with a rope around her neck and hands .
16 Then they laid her back on the straw mattress and covered her with a sheet .
17 While Morton led Catherine gently away from the scene , Bragg lifted the child on to the barrow and covered her with the sacking .
18 Jane saw her degree as a process of narrowing down , rather than a broadening out ; it shut out the creative , ‘ qualitative ’ aspect of her nature , and presented her with a set of rules and definitions which she had to conform to , or reject , but which she could not challenge .
19 At an auspicious moment the groom threw a gold chain over the bride 's neck and presented her with a wedding dress and jewels .
20 ‘ And you are the fairest flower of all , ’ he had said , and presented her with a spray of pink carnations .
21 June Bascombe having given her report as Society Chairman thanked Kay Evans for the invaluable support she had given to the Society for so many years and presented her with a book token .
22 The retiring president , Mrs Beryl Abbott , welcomed Mrs Archer as the new president and presented her with the badge of office .
23 A SALESMAN who raped his ex-girlfriend and tortured her with an electric stun gun was behind bars last night .
24 She had run to the door after seeing McAllister walk up the front path , and greeted her with a wide grin , brought on by the sight of McAllister 's sailor outfit .
25 Ideally , she knew , Brian should have been the recipient of all this intellectual and spiritual outpouring , but he was not interested , and her therapist , who should have been the other option , merely picked all the meat off her perceptions and left her with a meaningless pile of bones .
26 GENDER-BENDER Billy Marsh walked off with half his wife 's wardrobe … and left her with a pile of debts .
27 In her child 's understanding it seemed that it was her own liberation that was the cause of the celebration , and the arrival of the princess , the flags which appeared on all the buildings and the succession of functions for which her mother and Denzil put on their beautiful evening clothes and left her with the maid .
28 Ruth Michaelis felt betrayed from the time her mother brought her over to England and left her with the Reverend Stead and his family .
29 Father bought the cheeses on a counter-account with Mrs Thomas : he took the cheeses she made and supplied her with the equivalent value of goods and animal foods .
30 ‘ Hi , Gran , ’ he said with more enthusiasm , went across to her and embraced her with a bearlike hug .
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