Example sentences of "' [noun] [verb] her " in BNC.

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1 She was to be boarded permanently so we would need the owners ' permission to take her away .
2 In both of the novels a heroine is involved for committing herself to do something important enough only as itself for example , Elizabeth Bennet walks three fatiguing miles to Netherfield to pay a visit to her ill sister ; Fanny Price opposes her cousins ' attempts to include her in amateur theatricals .
3 She sighed with relief , but the look in the SS officers ' eyes warned her that she had something worse in mind .
4 It was a few moments ' work to have her sitting with her baggage in a gig , to crown the blot with a ridiculous hat , and to write the word CAMBRIDGE on a downward-sloping signpost .
5 She took a BSc honours degree in Sociology at London University , worked as a community counsellor for one-parent families in Camden and was on the literature panel of the Arts Council until their decision to return to the Government some money designated for writers ' bursaries led her to resign in disgust .
6 John Warburton , a teacher for the progressive Inner London Education Authority , refused to lie to his pupils and was sacked ; Louise Boychuk , sacked for wearing a ‘ Lesbians Ignite ’ badge at her work as an insurance clerk , found that the Employment Appeal Tribunal agreed with her employers ' right to sack her ; John Saunders , who had never wished to tell anyone at work that he was gay , found that the E.A.T .
7 Fifties ' pride possessed her .
8 Their daughter , Georgiana , is a pathetic creature , utterly crushed by the magnificence of her parents ; she falls an easy prey to the Lammles ' schemes to marry her off to Fledgeby , but is saved at the last moment by a change of heart on Mrs Lammle 's part .
9 The girl , who can not be named for legal reasons , was in court to hear the judge dismiss her father 's appeal against a magistrates ' order placing her in the care of London 's Southwark Council under the 1989 Children Act .
10 Social workers ' tendency to co-opt her into the professional team will be difficult for her to handle .
11 The therapist agreed to see Pamela as in outpatient in 5 days ' time to provide her with a further chance to talk about her difficulties and also to provide her with support .
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