Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] her " in BNC.

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1 He had a regular mistress and he drew out that money to pay her off before he married the other one . ’
2 They made courteous and persistent attempts to amuse her .
3 The professional look impressed her , and she decided immediately to get her own team similarly kitted out .
4 Ha , you demons , she thought with every foam-headed wave cuffing her , there 's a dance in the old dame yet !
5 That description fitted her perfectly .
6 Another quick guarded look told her he was still watching her .
7 Her elder sister rebukes her : ‘ It 's only providing for its family ; it has a right to them .
8 Little Chef tracked her down in the pink dusk at the bottom of the garden , with her arms round an apple tree , sobbing her heart out .
9 She was conscious , as she marched angrily away , of his mocking eyes watching her as she made her escape .
10 Keeping her eyes on Robert as he began to talk to Dawn , she waited to see a change of expression on Dawn 's face , then , suddenly , her view was blotted out by a tall figure handing her a glass of wine .
11 Merciful saints , she had let a complete stranger hold her , kiss her …
12 How little Dana knew her ; the strength she admired was mostly window-dressing .
13 The angry hazel eyes searched her ; she felt her cheeks flush .
14 She tried to look annoyed , but the teasing warmth in his hazel eyes disarmed her , and she found herself laughing along with him .
15 that she actually has officially erm the Prime Minister 's political adviser briefs her on events in the war , or has been briefing her .
16 Somehow that lithe , muscular figure reminded her of somebody …
17 The hooded eyes surveyed her with frank appreciation mingled with amusement .
18 While , behind her , on silent feet , a dark man with hooded eyes stalked her .
19 He recognized , with a familiar confusion of self-disgust and hopelessness , that he was telling more than he ought in his usual attempt to propitiate her , to get her on his side .
20 Mrs Kelsall recently received a letter from the British Deaf Association asking her to discuss ideas for updating a film for mothers on maternity care .
21 Clare 's polite words gave her a moment of hope , which died , however , when she saw his face .
22 The absurd rent lured her , it made her hundred pounds look less pathetic than it had when she checked into Mrs Archer 's hotel .
23 It would have meant nothing to that pervert to let her stay … he had wielded the knife , the cruel swine … telling her he regretted there was nothing for her when all the time he was still hiring people … examining her through that monocle as though he was God …
24 Repeated attempts to salvage her had been made up to 1840 , CH 1 .
25 If only he knew that looking after his dogs had made her feel that she had just the smallest stake in his life , that it had in some measure comforted her for his absence .
26 She sensed , too , that her English accent kept her a little apart , made her sound uppish .
27 He would have another excuse to berate her .
28 By then she felt that she had seen enough paintings , churches , marble floors and medieval palaces to last her for a long time .
29 Mrs Van Smirren , the County Commissioner for Lincolnshire South , also came and Brown Owl gave her a phonetic alphabet worksheet .
30 Erm so I 'm gon na go in this afternoon to see her .
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