Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] her [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He more than filled the gap left by Alex ; his presence animated her with a mysterious excitement . |
| 2 | Bernie Scholtz passed her on the iron stairs as she was hurrying out . |
| 3 | Influenced by these dreams , beautiful mornings seemed to mock her waking despair , but once she had shaken herself free from their shades , sun , sky , trees and birds enveloped her like a benediction . |
| 4 | The web tangled and clung mawkishly around her reasoning as Fernando lowered her to the bed . |
| 5 | The 28-year-old cab driver attacked her in a clearing after she went to join Queen 's Club in west London , Mark Dennis , prosecuting , told the Old Bailey . |
| 6 | She confessed that the bitter jibes and over-exposure led her to the precipice . |
| 7 | Peregrine interrupted her with a languid chortle and was properly admonished . |
| 8 | Victoria met her in the hall , saying , ‘ You look frozen . |
| 9 | The blow caught her on the cheek and she fell against Gilbert . |
| 10 | The blow caught her on the right side of her face , high on the cheek bone , beneath the eye . |
| 11 | Lady Constance visited some suffragettes imprisoned in Holloway gaol , and this experience transformed her into a public figure with a single-minded burning cause . |
| 12 | In the morning , Punch brought a letter from Trelorne , whose contents Aunt Emily did not reveal , but Alexandra found her in the drawing-room after luncheon . |
| 13 | ‘ The middle sister found her by the pool in their garden . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Her investments provided her with an annual income of well over a million dollars , in addition to the trusts and investments left to her directly by her husband . |
| 16 | Straightening up , Roman regarded her with an unreadable expression . |
| 17 | Oddly , thoughts of the stranger haunted her for the rest of that day . |
| 18 | Linda asked her on a sudden impulse . |
| 19 | Emotion stabbed her like a physical pain . |
| 20 | Suddenly he looked tired , and there were deep furrows in his brow as his eyes scanned her for an instant . |
| 21 | Teodor chucked her under the chin suddenly , affectionately , and as suddenly Sophie threw an arm about her . |
| 22 | Though sometimes , the gentlemen chucked her beneath the chin absently , or gave her a sixpence , and one , even , pushed her for a whole quarter-hour on the swing . |
| 23 | A man in rags asked her for the price of a cup of tea . |
| 24 | Woolley met her in a Belgian hospital in the summer of 1916 , after he had broken both ankles in a forced landing . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | In January 1990 the Education Department provided her with a new tutor . |
| 27 | Small animals used her as a shelter , burrowing into her rotting bowels . |
| 28 | She enjoyed attending to the whitewashed chapel where compulsory prayers were conducted three times a day and did not feel ill-used when Mrs Prynn chastised her with a whip for letting slip a blasphemy or lying abed longer than she ought . |
| 29 | She was still deep in thought when the sound of a car drew her to the window . |
| 30 | His eyes surveyed her for a moment . |