Example sentences of "[indef pn] [verb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , everyone envied her . |
| 2 | Dorothea shook her head , angry with herself , for everyone expected her , rushed to help her , everyone , truly , was so kind and the Rector relied upon her industry . |
| 3 | No-one seeing her on the move , rushing headlong through drear fuming tunnels , would really note the missing arms and absent tail , the sealed face , the scarlet sash . |
| 4 | She went to a dance alone with hope and a new set of clothes , but all they saw was a fat woman and no-one asked her to dance . |
| 5 | No-one scolded her . |
| 6 | But she was relied on to be correct , so no-one disturbed her as she worked , her arthritic hands holding a stubby pencil , her long , old-fashioned mask covering her mouth as she murmured to herself . |
| 7 | Someone points her to an unimportant stool in a far comer . |
| 8 | Someone passed her a fresh joint and she took a deep drag , feeling the smoke burn her throat . |
| 9 | Bodie just said , ‘ Looks like someone made her into one . |
| 10 | Someone helped her to struggle free from her banner . |
| 11 | Someone found her before the farmer did and so she survived . |
| 12 | After breakfast someone found her , sprawled in difficult death . |
| 13 | Therapist Julia Blackburn 's heart sinks when someone visits her at The Maidenhead Natural Therapy Clinic and says , ‘ I 've tried a grapefruit diet , a pineapple diet , a very low-calorie diet , and now I 've come to see whether hypnotherapy might work . ’ |
| 14 | She heard a muttered curse , she saw a shadow across the french window at the end of the room , she felt someone catch her round the waist and drag her to the ground . |
| 15 | Someone interviewed her for an Italian magazine — they 're doing a piece about her family , or so she says . |
| 16 | It is now the moose-hunting season — not a safe time to be creeping through the woods on a wild wolf chase , and so unless someone shoots her , Ylva has a few weeks grace . |
| 17 | The girl stood swaying slightly , but she stared about her in a belligerent manner , as though challenging someone to answer her . |
| 18 | We employ an elderly book-keeper who is due to retire soon and I am concerned about getting someone to replace her as the books that she is keeping appear quite complicated . |
| 19 | When I was a TV newscaster , I was enjoying my new-found fame , and signing some autographs up in Manchester , when an old lady said , ‘ Who 's he ? ’ 'He reads the news , ’ someone told her . |
| 20 | ‘ Time and past someone told her what 's what ! ’ |
| 21 | I ask , ‘ Dixie 's wife-has someone told her ? ’ |
| 22 | Then someone woke her up . |
| 23 | There was a large gap beneath Mildred 's door , and she decided to set off and find someone to help her . |
| 24 | Mrs Smith needs someone to help her with the practical side of caring , to arrange respite breaks , coordinate the nursing input and ensure that the hospital and local authority services work together with her . |
| 25 | And she 's had to have someone to help her to do , |
| 26 | Why did n't someone stop her ? ’ |
| 27 | She just needed someone to take an interest in her , someone to draw her out and tell her what time of day it was . |
| 28 | Simone rushed back into the house , dumping the bags on the kitchen table , calling out for someone to give her a hand . |
| 29 | A woman arriving at the house fiddled with the lock as she waited for someone to let her in , but finally , with a despairing gesture , gave up the attempt to fix it long before she was admitted . |
| 30 | And then she felt someone holding her and she had to fight ; they would throw her over too . |