Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [verb] her [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 For health reasons she returned to England in 1883 , but her husband 's appointment in 1886 as Italian and Greek correspondent for The Times drew her back to Italy , where she lived in Rome until 1897 .
2 He reached out , catching her by the shoulders to jerk her back towards him and give her a hard shake that made her head spin .
3 Jitters knew she was doing two people a favour , because Fat Juanita got depressed when the johnny-passing-throughs left her downstairs in the parlour with her knitting and gave all the custom to Gretchen , Connie Calzone , Margaret Running Deer and the Games Mistress .
4 I suppose the Pigs put her on to me .
5 Only the two ‘ star ’ dressing rooms had an extension in Clarissa 's theatre , and the Stage Door Keeper grumbled a bit as he climbed the stairs to call her down to his box by the Stage Door .
6 Lady Southdown rose to her feet and the girls followed her out of the room .
7 The respite was not to last however for , just as she heard the guards wondering aloud if they had hit her , someone on one of the freighters pointed her out with a cry .
8 He nodded his thanks and the men laid her back on the table .
9 The children pulled her irresistibly into a large square room at the back of the house whose floor was covered with a threadbare brown carpet .
10 The others hauled her back from the edge .
11 One of the wrestlers tipped her up by her ankles , and she too vanished into the hole , high-heeled pumps kicking as she was swallowed by whatever machine or animal lurked below .
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