Example sentences of "of [verb] she [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As his hand came to her arm she lashed out at him and he caught her close to save himself the trouble of subduing her in any other way . |
| 2 | He had this way of drawing her to him and she always seemed to go . |
| 3 | I was not desperate to make money at that time , rather I thought of helping her with the commission she would take . |
| 4 | If inviting an elderly parent to come to live with you in your own home seems to be the best way of helping her in her last years , the first overtures you make to her on this subject need to be very tactful , bearing all the hallmarks of a really welcoming invitation . |
| 5 | In 1682 a printer gave a boost to cannibalism by substituting ‘ if the latter husband ate her ’ instead of hate her in the verses on the Mosaic law of divorce at Deuteronomy xxiv.3 . |
| 6 | Even if this were true , he is still guilty of bringing her to a state of desire that he can not rightfully satisfy . |
| 7 | She thought she might avoid the place for a few days herself , just in case the boy had any ideas of adopting her as a protector . |
| 8 | When the Zombie had finished his walk , a more permanent method of protecting her for the next four months would have to be found . |
| 9 | But instead of protecting her from attack , this mask forced the gas at her , rushing it up into her face with a sinister hissing . |
| 10 | Erm , yeah Mrs she sort of has the power over level erm if she she sort of , it 's like she 's sort of keeping her on this level in the same household as her |
| 11 | He did have a habit of railroading her into things , but she knew she would be crazy to refuse . |
| 12 | The blue should have reminded her of his flaming , instead of entrancing her by its own beauty , the beauty which had seemed to be utter and complete in itself . |
| 13 | And he was on the brink , she sensed , of surprising her with a confidence . |
| 14 | Unable to face his wife in the bungalow in High Park Avenue and fearful of meeting her in one of the shops if he hung about the town , he set off for another walk along the beach , striking out this time in the opposite direction from the one he 'd taken that morning . |
| 15 | But since she had wrecked Luke 's plans for a country weekend with Lexy , and deprived him of the possibility of replacing her from the ranks of his unofficial harem , perhaps it was hardly surprising that he should demand that she herself should fill the gap . |
| 16 | George felt anxious that he had had no opportunity to be alone with Tamar , and so there had been no chance of warning her about the groom . |
| 17 | You must of seen her round town . |
| 18 | Instead of ordering her off the boat , he was now beginning a more subtle campaign . |
| 19 | I 've already telephoned the Consulate , ’ he added , in the hope of soothing her with a half-truth . |
| 20 | For during this first term the long regular letters to Harry Hooton appear to be a substitute for letters to Helen and a roundabout way of informing her of his progress . |
| 21 | He was a little tired of coaxing her into being friendly . |
| 22 | ‘ Nahum Plunkett coming here to see Anna is probably the only chance anyone has of pulling her through this crisis , you know that really , do n't you , Seb ? ’ |
| 23 | The therapist encouraged Pamela to make a list of ways in which she would like her parents to change in terms of providing her with greater freedom . |
| 24 | Why go to all the trouble of providing her with information about Rainald , which she could easily have related to fitzAlan ? |
| 25 | If occasionally he still dreamed of Madeleine , of holding her in his arms , kissing her , he had reconciled himself to the belief that marriage between them could only have ended in disaster . |
| 26 | She waited all day for the Kurd to return , but he failed to do so ; and when she made enquiries the next morning she was told that he had left the town within minutes of conducting her to the priest 's house . |
| 27 | They were married in the Guards ' Chapel , a stone 's throw from Buckingham Palace , on July 4 1973 , and one member of the close-knit circle of Camilla 's friends said : ‘ She believed Charles had lost interest and had no intention of considering her as a wife . |
| 28 | ‘ 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 . |
| 29 | She relaxed , then became aware of disappointment from the knowledge that he had not had the slightest intention of kissing her after all . |
| 30 | er because er her children but erm say that we we did n't want to sort of upset her by erm you know |