Example sentences of "and [vb base] her [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She whimpers as I twist a little harder and drag her to the cloakroom , to keep out of Merchant 's way . |
| 2 | She heard a muttered curse , she saw a shadow across the french window at the end of the room , she felt someone catch her round the waist and drag her to the ground . |
| 3 | He had it all worked out : the hand over her mouth , the knife under her eyes , and drag her into the dark shed . |
| 4 | And Glenn Close 's stubborn and pain-ridden performance as Sunny makes you sad for her and hate her at the same time . |
| 5 | Tony found that the best thing to do was to put her in the buggy and push her round the town , or take her to the park . |
| 6 | The time that it takes to embalm her and send her to the Fields of Aarru . ’ |
| 7 | But while these were unfortunate , and inclined to make Rachel crumple up her forehead and lecture her on the scientific method and the importance of mental clarity , there was no real danger in such remarks . |
| 8 | ’ Aim for the comm-booth that Mala called from , and grab her with the Magnigrip when she 's in range ’ . |
| 9 | Swiftly I bend forward and grab her by the waist . |
| 10 | Then I imagine she turns round and I lean over and kiss her on the mouth . |
| 11 | Holding out her hand , her smile wide , she said , ‘ It 's good to see you home again , Martin , ’ and his answer was to take her hand and kiss her on the cheek and say , ‘ It 's good to be home , Aunt . |
| 12 | His mockery , which he meant as love , frightened and cut her to the bone . |
| 13 | But Inman said : ‘ The referee did not recognise the technique and let her off the hook . ’ |
| 14 | But he suddenly said stop , and let her off the hook . |
| 15 | Just under four hours , to phone in the money and let her off the hook . |
| 16 | She took her to , to the Sands and let her off the lead and she went bounding off , and she looked even funnier actually because she , er Doreen the owner had three little Yorkshire Terriers who made Penny look even more huge . |
| 17 | And I say ‘ No ’ like an obedient husband , and chase her up the stairs . |
| 18 | Without half a bottle of red wine inside me I might have slipped on the slimy breakwater , but I jump onto the stony beach and chase her along the shore . |
| 19 | " So I was , sir , but I thought my bride had better see something of what 's goin' on in town before I take her back and bury her on the Moor . |
| 20 | Her happiness because of this scene was so strong she closed her eyes so that it would not beam out in great mellow streams and betray her to the sternness of the others . |
| 21 | Could you take her round the factory and tell her about the work ? ’ |
| 22 | But presumably he must have taken a shine , as the expression went , to Celia , particularly as he had gone to such trouble to seek her out and visit her at the Meadhaven Clinic . |
| 23 | Go to Rachel , the barren one , and fill her with the harvest of fire . |
| 24 | She was particularly fun in the choppier water when we could steer her accurately onto the face of the wave of our choice and drive her through the trough at full tilt . |
| 25 | Mr Kinnock has learnt that it is more effective to mock the Prime Minister as an anachronism in a brave new world than snarl the word ‘ Thatcherism ’ and present her as the personification of all evil . |
| 26 | He told himself that it was n't difficult — to lay a hand gently on her shoulder and draw her into the protection of his own body . |
| 27 | Then a young woman — dark , quite a looker if you liked that sort of thing but a bit too full of herself for Bennett 's liking — walked into the club and announced that she was the dinner guest of Sir Robin Day , he could only treat her to his coldly disapproving smile and direct her to the ladies ' bar . |
| 28 | Fabia was seated beside Ven in a taxi when she realised that furious would be an understatement for what Ven would be if he ever learned that she had not only deceived him but , to add insult to injury , allowed him , believing her to be someone else , to house her and feed her into the bargain . |
| 29 | On these occasions , the clinical teacher can do much to support the student and advise her about the organisation of priorities in care . |
| 30 | Well then close the door and keep her in the kitchen . |