Example sentences of "her [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She offered to come down for the weekend to help , and Carolyn wanted her badly enough to hesitate before putting her off . |
| 2 | Franca thought , he 's sent her on ahead to fix things up , to have things out , to clarify things , to establish the regime , how things are to be from now on . |
| 3 | They 've got to , she 's got to stay on the boat until they 're gon na try and find her somewhere else to sleep |
| 4 | It took her much longer to get to Leominster Gardens , where Bob lived , than she had expected . |
| 5 | He stretched across her once more to shut the lead door , his arm in front of her face and blocking her view of the box . |
| 6 | I 've just phoned her up just to tell her . |
| 7 | ‘ Do n't denigrate her now just to please me . ’ |
| 8 | It was n't as if they had some sort of relationship ; he had taken her out only to help her with her search . |
| 9 | A couple of hours of hard graft should see it ready for the next stage of its facelift , and might also tire her out enough to get some sleep . |
| 10 | ‘ You brought her here just to find out if I still disliked her ? |
| 11 | I should have knelt beside her and put my arms around her and promised her that she would be freed from the hell of anhedonia , and that there really was a God and that she did have the strength to tear herself free from cocaine , as others had freed themselves , and I should have assured her that there was true happiness without a drug , but I did not know her well enough to embrace her , so I just let her weep as the sun streaked up in glory from the east . |
| 12 | Rosalba baked special almond biscuits , hoops of crumbly nuts and fine sugar , intending to wrap some in coloured papers and offer them to Tommaso 's mother as a gift for the feast ; but could not , because , as she was about to set off , she realised that she did not know her well enough to call and give her a present . |
| 13 | Who was there here who knew her well enough to discern and identify any flaws in her own polished public persona ? |
| 14 | After Leonora 's stitches were removed , painlessly , to her relief , Penry pronounced her well enough to help with his articles , since typing proved to be another of her accomplishments . |
| 15 | He knew her too well to think that she would allow affection to outweigh her sense of right and wrong . |