Example sentences of "her [vb infin] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | I let her do it all |
| 2 | Although she dislikes her father 's will — not to let her choose her own husband — she has no intention of rebelling against it . |
| 3 | He should never have let her talk him into letting her give hers first when they had been deciding how to handle this whole situation . |
| 4 | They had not even let her keep her own loneliness but had intruded on it . |
| 5 | And things that shut out light : small boxrooms , closed doors ; ‘ when I snuffed out my bedside candle ’ ; a local history of appalling sandstorms ; unfriendly adults of grim , dour mien , with tight acerbic mouths , the ‘ grey granite ’ stare of a harsh grandmother : he says , ‘ I can not remember ever hearing her use my Christian name in the vocative . ’ |
| 6 | Let her have her own way ? ’ |
| 7 | I could n't let her have her own way every time , however , otherwise she 'd end up training me ! |
| 8 | I have n't seen her have I this week . |
| 9 | ‘ What are you looking for ? ’ he snapped , perversely unwilling to let her resume her cool composure . |
| 10 | It 's best to let her go her own way . |
| 11 | For her part , Rachaela tried not to curb the child , but let her go her own wild , silent way . |
| 12 | Of course , she 'd made a big fuss about not having a Brownie ‘ Nuform ’ , but she calmed down when Mum let her wear her new blue party dress . |