Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] her to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The man then grabbed her around the neck and forced her to the ground . |
| 2 | Fired by an intensely feminine and creative energy , she was spotted as a teenager by her first impresario , who snapped her up off the streets where she had been making her living and introduced her to the torrid cabaret life of the French capital . |
| 3 | THE gritty determination that took her to the top as Coronation Street 's Ivy has always been there . |
| 4 | I did n't want her to give herself over to the view of life that underlay all this , the philosophy that pinned her to the shadow-corners of the world . |
| 5 | He was trying to win her back from the greedy black hole — to release her from its iron grip and return her to the safety of the study . |
| 6 | She went to the Labour Bureau and the clerk there told her that she would be passed fit for clerical work and sent her to the Ministry of Defence Office . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | The minutes crawled like tired snails , but the ambulance arrived before Tom had returned from making his phone calls in the study , and with the compassionate yet businesslike speed that Belinda never ceased to admire , the paramedic ambulance officers slid Faye on to a stretcher and carried her to the waiting vehicle , where an intravenous line could be set up immediately . |
| 9 | Heat flared along her veins , ripple after ripple of heady sensation that shook her to the very depths . |
| 10 | Kate grabbed the shoulder of her daughter 's tee-shirt and dragged her to the cell door . |
| 11 | Sycorax no longer leaked whatever liquids or foods she was able to consume , as she had during the worst of her fever , and Ariel could prop her up into a sitting position , and then , presenting her shoulders to her , go down on one knee to hoist her piggy-back and carry her to the privy in the forest a few minutes ' walk away . |
| 12 | Alejandro was all for putting a bullet through this she-devil 's head and dispatching her to the nearest abattoir . |
| 13 | Ross had taken her home , gently helping her out of the taxi and escorting her to the front door . |
| 14 | After a period , the home evicted the woman , put her in a taxi and sent her to the local police station . |
| 15 | Then a young woman — dark , quite a looker if you liked that sort of thing but a bit too full of herself for Bennett 's liking — walked into the club and announced that she was the dinner guest of Sir Robin Day , he could only treat her to his coldly disapproving smile and direct her to the ladies ' bar . |
| 16 | I suspected that the lesion might by pyogenic granuloma and referred her to the dermatology outpatient clinic . |
| 17 | David had n't been on duty at the factory that afternoon and Rachel had wondered if he would suggest picking her up from her flat and taking her to the hospital , but he had n't , and his failure to do so only emphasised the coolness that was rapidly growing between them . |
| 18 | He made a wry grimace and turned her to the house . |
| 19 | And then later on the script she ha to say he had to say to her well , call her , you leave her and if she does n't come to you that 's not your dog and take her to the pound and have her put down . |
| 20 | There was a cruel taunt in his voice that cut her to the quick . |
| 21 | They said no word to the landlord , they drank his ale instead ; But they gagged his daughter and bound her to the foot of her narrow bed . |
| 22 | They said no word to the landlord , they drank his ale instead , but they gagged his daughter and bound her to the foot of a narrow bed . |
| 23 | part of her expected to find them laughing at his wild reaction beyond all sense and to return her to the blessed normal but when she looked around only Maggie stood in the room . |
| 24 | He awkwardly unlocked the door and carried her to the sofa , laying her down as though she weighed nothing at all . |
| 25 | The 13-year-old pupil at Alsop High School then grabbed hold of Jade and pulled her to the side of the boat even though he is not a strong swimmer himself . |
| 26 | So the wise woman , taking a whip in her hand , seated herself on a small carpet and lashed it with the whip until it rose in the air and carried her to the forest . |
| 27 | Anything would have been better than this ice-cold contempt that cut her to the bone . |
| 28 | The story is told of Lutey , a Cornish fisherman , who rescued a mermaid stranded in a tidal pool and returned her to the ocean . |
| 29 | And she took the child by the hand and walked her to the settle , and when they were seated she looked at the small figure by her side , at the hair , like a golden halo round the oval face , and the limpid grey eyes gazing so trustfully at her . |
| 30 | He took her hand and led her to the open-air dance-floor just as the band slipped into the first of their slow numbers . |