Example sentences of "[prep] her [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | She was just bending over to pat powder on to a young actress 's face when she heard the door open behind her and a strange tingle of apprehension prickled the back of her neck . |
| 32 | She closed the door behind her and the conversation came to Meredith as the muffled indistinguishable sound of Harriet 's voice . |
| 33 | The heavy timber door closed resoundingly behind her and the heels of her sandals clicked on the stone floors . |
| 34 | Being cradled against her mother 's soft warm body , Dot tried to feel like a baby , to remember what she had seen through the crack in the double doors as Gloria had cradled Baby against her while the nurses gathered round with protective outstretched arms . |
| 35 | If he decided to report her , he could then use her lapse against her when the custody case finally came to court . |
| 36 | ‘ Forty of them would have voted against her if the Lord God Almighty had come down and instructed them not to ’ said one minister . |
| 37 | erm because I 'd phoned up and asked for them , er my secretary had phoned up and asked for a meeting with her but the response was we 're not allowed to meet with you , so we said okay , cos it 's public money and things |
| 38 | Many people have become paupers after their association with her but the pleasure of her company can only be had as long as one is in possession of riches to bestow on her . ’ |
| 39 | " Look , " his mother had said , making him watch with her while a tide spent itself . |
| 40 | The monk subsequently borrows a hundred francs from the merchant , pays it to the wife and enjoys a night in bed with her while the husband is away . |
| 41 | Adam crawled out of the Audi , grabbed Billie and ran with her before the petrol tanks exploded . |
| 42 | It was after he had been spending a Sunday with her that the accident happened . |
| 43 | I enjoyed Amanda Archibald 's articles in the last newsletter and I agree with her that the British government and people ( especially the arts and media ) have failed to build pride and patriotism in young people . |
| 44 | I 'd promised myself not even to think about Julie Burchill again , let alone mention her ( yeah , right on , Camille , we 're rootin' for ya ) , but I must say that I agree with her that the Best of Young British list would have improved by the addition of an American and someone who 'd written a non-fiction book about football . |
| 45 | However , I disagree strongly with some of her comments and I begin by disagreeing with her that the north-east is as isolated as she thinks it is . |
| 46 | Pat Lees feels sure her husband will agree with her that the sentence was not adequate : |
| 47 | ‘ I had a word with her after the safe business was over . |
| 48 | ‘ Were you with her when the police broke the news ? ’ |
| 49 | She has a couple of children with her and a third on the way . |
| 50 | I was allowed to talk with her and the patients , those who could , whose faces had not been obliterated by burns . |
| 51 | Anyway , this mate of his and his wife — things went from bad to worse , seems he met this woman from Dundee who travelled down regular on the same train and one day he just Got Off with her and the upshot of the whole thing was a Dear-Jeannette-Letter from Sullom Voe . |
| 52 | I had me tea with her and the two boys and she did n't press me any further . ’ |
| 53 | Our thoughts today and in the future are with her and the rest of his family . |
| 54 | Anne Boleyn was pregnant ; the King contracted a secret marriage with her and the need for a divorce was urgent to secure a legitimate succession . |
| 55 | As you can imagine , I talked knitting for hours with her and the other knitters who were kind enough to look after me . |
| 56 | She had enough money with her and the chocolate was n't going to be expensive , but chocolate was not what her money — Peter 's money , their money — was for . |
| 57 | Run off with her and the money which she sold herself for ? ’ |
| 58 | that you on on one of your visits it would be a very good idea if you sat down with her and the engineering pal |
| 59 | Their second greatest fear was that they might be forced to comply with her frequently telephoned suggestion , made purely from a sense of duty , that they should go to stay with her until the Whistler was caught . |
| 60 | Well of course she came running to me , you see , and we immediately phoned for the doctor , you see but , however , and I said , look , phone for the doctor , I said , and then I said go across to the railway police just across the yard and I asked one of them to come to me and I said I will go up with her and be with her until the doctor arrived , er he was with her the police sergeant when she died . |