Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [conj] [verb] [verb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rory stood at Janice Rae 's side , humming something monotonous , one arm round Janice 's waist and attempting to tickle her , just above her right hip . |
| 2 | No , it was her father 's attitude that had shocked her . |
| 3 | Topaz saw how the sobs shook Honor 's body and wanted to hold her like a child to comfort her . |
| 4 | In this state , he attacks the professor 's wife and tries to rape her , while she , in turn , has discovered that her former lover had venereal disease and has also made her pregnant ! |
| 5 | Timothy Gedge had looked through the window of Miss Lavant 's bedsitting-room and had seen her pretending to give Dr Greenslade a meal . |
| 6 | When Connor threw on some clothes and left the Watermen at a run , in search of a doctor , he left his mother to hold Ruth 's hand and try to comfort her . |
| 7 | Maggie felt the girl 's misery and tried to stop her but Ana had said all she was about to say . |
| 8 | Appeal to dead baby 's mother POLICE investigating the death of a new-born baby boy are concerned for the welfare of the child 's mother and have urged her to come forward . |
| 9 | Helen took Nicola 's arm and began to draw her backwards . |
| 10 | A YOUNG mother last night relived the moment when a mugger held a 12-inch knife to her sleeping baby daughter 's face and threatened to kill her . |