Example sentences of "and [vb base] her [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Afraid that at any moment someone would shout ‘ Grab her ! ’ and drag her off to some unspecified yet ineluctable torment , she forced herself at least to look calm while she sat at the console on the dais . |
2 | If Kelly could see her now she 'd throw up her hands in horror and drag her off to the nearest restaurant to order the biggest meal on the menu . |
3 | As she screamed , she felt arms grab hold of her and pick her up off the floor . |
4 | So we go up and pick her up in Kensington , bring her back , she unpacks her bag and plonks herself down , she eats everything that 's put in front of her , and second helpings , |
5 | ‘ You ca n't take a black child into a white home and bring her up as your own . ’ |
6 | Fortunately Chief Petty Officer Richard Saunders RN , my husband 's father , had taught him very early how to box the compass and he was able to bring her north of Scotland , round our north eastern seaboard and bring her in to Chatham dockyard for paying-off . |
7 | What an extraordinary suggestion , to put forward a girl — a charity child who was not a Sister , a novice , a postulant , nor anyone with the remotest intention of becoming a nun — and raise her up above the many Sisters in the Community who were all hoping and praying for a chance of higher education … what would they feel if a girl who had already been pampered , it seemed , by the convent in Knockglen , were put in to study , over their heads ? |
8 | As Ann Butler led Sarah towards the stairs , to help her out of her wet clothes and rub her down with dry towels , Jonadab seized her hand in both his . |
9 | ‘ We 're going to take Sarah , grind her up and send her back as hamburger meat . ’ |
10 | At the same time , you wanted to grab Connie Fraser , and send her out in the country with a medical man to say she could n't talk to the law . |
11 | So I jerk a reluctant Rainbow to her feet , cause her to blurt appropriate remarks about the lateness of the hour , and steer her out of this snakes ' nest of baby ben Issachars . |
12 | Eve had said not only was she going to be free for lunch , she would meet Benny off the bus and walk her up to University College . |
13 | Here we 're on two till six and as the old man come and pick her up and drop her off at the bingo . |
14 | ‘ Now pay her and get her out of here . ’ |
15 | Try and get her back on an even keel . ’ |
16 | She sought his mouth again , wrapping her arms around his neck , offering and receiving a kiss so fierce , impatient and demanding that she clung to him and she lost her balance , fell against him , felt him gather her up against the inflammatory hardness of his body and lift her on to the bed . |
17 | ‘ Take her in the kitchen , Salt , and fill her up with gruel or some such thing . ’ |
18 | Well , Herman Schrijver says he will hire a car when the warm weather comes and drive her down to lunch with me in the Green Belt … . |
19 | Griffin , 27 , was also ordered to not to contact Lynn and pay her up to £6,500 compensation at Santa Monica Superior Court , Los Angeles . |
20 | So he would use the charm and the lies on the old lady in her grief , and cheat her out of everything he could get . |
21 | She 's not comi oh what do you want me to do , pick her up and carry her over to the house ? |
22 | He had expected to sweep Rachel off her feet and carry her off to New Zealand with him on the next sailing , but he had reckoned without her Jewish father and mother , the new Zionism and Rachel herself . |
23 | This was only natural , so I just had to grab her leash as she flew by and carry her back on my glove . |
24 | And you 'd just had a plastic cold just the favourite because for our Martine and pull her along in it . |
25 | She saw the woman summon a footman and point at her , and the footman duly arrived to collect Artemis and take her over to her father and his friend . |
26 | She felt them lift her and take her over to the low stone wall beside the glimmering field of water-chestnuts . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | A French galley will pick her up off the coast of the Forth and take her out to the sea where other ships are waiting to escort her back to France . |
29 | You know it might land on her her bed , see if it landed on our bed at least you can chuck the blankets off and protect her and take her out of the room , but when she 's in her own bedroom in a single bed you ca n't , you ca n't do things like that . |
30 | In fact , looking back , I ca n't think of anyone who ever understood her , except you , and I wish you would come and see her and take her out of herself . |