Example sentences of "her and [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Camb opened the door for her and with a crisp ‘ Good afternoon ’ she took her leave of them . |
| 2 | A loose stone unsteadied her and with a little cry of surprise , she fell . |
| 3 | He found himself smiling widely as he went to obey her and for a moment he felt he had dropped into a home which was familiar to him . |
| 4 | They looked at her and for a time no one said anything . |
| 5 | It woke her and for a moment she struggled , her hands coming up as if to tear it away . |
| 6 | The anticipation drained from her and for a moment she stood irresolute . |
| 7 | He turned and glared at her and for a moment she thought the old Georg was going to start carping and nagging and telling her what she ought or ought not to do . |
| 8 | Georg looked at her and for a moment she thought he was going to grab her , thought he was going to cry himself , but he suddenly stormed out of the dairy and began to stride up towards the lower pasture . |
| 9 | Wolfgang and his sister Nannerl remained on close terms throughout his life : his early letters to her and to a Salzburg cousin , Anna Maria Thekla ( ‘ the Bäsle ’ , as he called her ) are full of juvenile high spirits , spiced with an earthy , often indelicate sense of humour , while his later letters to his sister show a touching solicitude for the state of her health and spirits . |
| 10 | He 'll have it off her and into a good Catholic home quick as blinking , the poor little basket , and you 'll not have sight nor sound of it , and nor the mother , I should n't think . ’ |
| 11 | Her best hope of surviving it successfully lies in your maturity and willingness to act as a temporary crutch for her and as a quiet stabilising influence until she learns how to walk alone and unaided . |
| 12 | It was shortly after this that her mother approached her and in a voice that she rarely used to her , she said , ‘ Agnes , I … |
| 13 | He leaned towards her and in a whisper he said , ‘ I do n't think I 'll waken her . ’ |
| 14 | Then strangely the sun began to turn black and the sky dark and as she breathed the shadow of his name she felt her legs folding beneath her and in a moment she had fainted . |
| 15 | He gazed at her and after a second burst out laughing . |