Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [vb infin] her [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She let him accompany her into the small lounge where the set was kept in segregation from the vocal and gregarious fishermen , and settle her in a comfortable chair , cheek by jowl with a single elderly lady , who seemed pleased to have company , and disposed to conversation . |
| 2 | It protested at once , so she let him carry her to the living-room . |
| 3 | She let him drown her in the deep water , too weak even to raise her hands to cling to him . |
| 4 | And her suppliant 's face , round and even in this twilight , thickly flushed in the hectic way that he had seen before , repulsed him and made him take her by the arm she had raised and move it like a detached limb back to her side . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | ‘ Did you see her in the ambulance ? ’ |
| 7 | What did you get her in the end ? |
| 8 | ‘ Did they see her with the man ? ’ |
| 9 | Only when it became totally apparent that she would never reform and was bent on self-destruction for both of them did he leave her for the younger and more stable Lauren Bacall . |