Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] she to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The animal began to gnaw at the ropes binding her to the altar . |
| 2 | The web tangled and clung mawkishly around her reasoning as Fernando lowered her to the bed . |
| 3 | She confessed that the bitter jibes and over-exposure led her to the precipice . |
| 4 | She 'd have to take off her thick blue jersey soon , and she could n't remember how many buttons had come off the shirt underneath , and it was sleeveless , and she had n't shaved her armpits since Philippa asked her to supper last week . |
| 5 | Elizabeth Woodville drew her to one side . |
| 6 | Her GP referred her to a hospital in Watford , North London , where she underwent laser treatment to try and prevent the damage from getting any worse — but it did n't help . |
| 7 | Her General Practitioner referred her to the surgical Outpatients Clinic where the surgeon examined her and placed her on the waiting list for stripping ( removal ) of varicose veins . |
| 8 | She got an answer soon enough — the city 's mayor confined her to a lunatic asylum . |
| 9 | She was still deep in thought when the sound of a car drew her to the window . |
| 10 | The next step , which only the most well-off men such as restaurant owners can afford , is keeping this wife in semi-purdah — in other words sentencing her to solitary confinement . |
| 11 | Bitter disappointment caused her to merely pick at her breakfast until suddenly she was startled by the sound of his deep voice coming from behind her . |
| 12 | He had been about to open the door into the kitchen , but now he turned and looked at her , and his next words cut her to the bone as they were apt to do when they spat the truth at her . |
| 13 | His weight toppled her to the air-bed that shushed and bounced beneath them . |
| 14 | Brah 's review of the debate about the inclusiveness and limitations of the category ‘ black ’ and of the often fractious engagement between feminism and antiracism shows her to be not unsympathetic to this post-structuralist perspective . |
| 15 | A runaway horse takes her to her ancestral home , and her past unfolds . |
| 16 | It was Smarties that made the coloured hand prints on the wall ; with Smarty ‘ buns ’ she would charm all the grown-ups , and with Smarty ‘ prezzies ’ they would encourage her performances and tricks ; with Smarties she would entertain her invisible friends ; Smarties bribed her to bed , to bath , to the toilet . |
| 17 | It had been a sideline to use her to further his love-life . |
| 18 | It had been their intention to send her to a finishing school in France or Germany , but she had begged so hard to be allowed to stay where she was , with Breeze and Gay . |
| 19 | That Bernard had broken noses defending her to his chauvinistic schoolmates . |
| 20 | Two quick steps took her to the vacated table where she seized the bottle of aquavit , neatly topping up both glasses . |
| 21 | Pink took her to the garden and showed her the rose arch . |
| 22 | An ambulance brought her to us . |
| 23 | Her legs brought her to a halt in front of a glass case containing a Leeds dinner-service . |
| 24 | But Christine , 37 , insisted on going home for a snack before an ambulance took her to Royal Hallamshire hospital . |
| 25 | She was carried along the railway line to the station from where an ambulance took her to Colchester General Hospital . |
| 26 | An ambulance took her to hospital in Abertillery , Gwent , but she was dead on arrival . |
| 27 | Her half-sister took her to the police . |
| 28 | Richard took her to a friend 's party and afterwards , when they were driving home , he said , ‘ You know what 's happened , do n't you ? |
| 29 | She went round to her former home in Hardwicke , Gloucestershire , where she was beaten unconscious by Probyn , who put her back into her Renault 19 car took her to the River and some how pushed her in . |
| 30 | For several seemingly interminable seconds no one moved as the coolly brooding glance subjected her to a flagrantly masculine appraisal . |