Example sentences of "[noun] and [vb past] [verb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | It moved down between her legs and started to stroke her . |
| 2 | She banged her fist against the steering-wheel , fighting back the tears that scalded her eyes and threatened to blind her . |
| 3 | She stayed under a side table in the front room until in 1925 my own dog ‘ Nip ’ , a terrier , took a dislike to this strange animal with glaring eyes and proceeded to tear her to pieces . |
| 4 | Henry claimed custody of the child but her kinsmen fortified their castles and refused to hand her over . |
| 5 | A CHURCH community worker stabbed a teenager in the neck and attempted to rape her in a terrifying ordeal . |
| 6 | Mr Dennis said the man put his hand over the girl 's face and mouth and threatened to throw her in a river if she screamed . |
| 7 | She pressed her hand to her mouth and tried to calm her working stomach . |
| 8 | He sat down by Sally-Anne , his ruined cheek slightly averted , poured himself another cup of tea and began to question her again . |
| 9 | He stopped the car and turned to face her . |
| 10 | Expecting that he would now let her go and retreat down the ladder , she was startled when his large hands gripped her thighs and continued to guide her until she was standing two steps above him . |
| 11 | He took hold of her by the shoulders and began to shake her with all his strength , forcing her back through the hall towards the staircase . |
| 12 | So I went there and cornered her in the canteen and tried to chat her up for half an hour . |
| 13 | ‘ She said to me that the partners in the firm couldna decide what to give the lass for her wedding and had asked her , as wife of the senior partner , to have a wee word . |
| 14 | Halfway there she remembered Maggie and stopped to telephone her . |
| 15 | She was pulling on her petticoat , and he sprang to his feet and tried to stop her . |
| 16 | She rented rooms from a woman whose husband died in Suez and had left her a small income and a house in Whitcher Place . |
| 17 | She had smiled uncertainly at Isabel and had started to say something , but then Simon had put his arm around her waist and had led her away , his head bent over her fair one , his expression tender . |
| 18 | He slid his arm round her narrow waist and bent to kiss her on the forehead . |
| 19 | She told Anne that the man , Ronald , had sent a taxi to take her to the dance and had bought her a casket of chocolates as they went in , but she had felt uneasy several times during the evening . |
| 20 | It was one of wistful regret rather than fretful anxiety and had taken her to her daughter 's bedroom , where she was sorting through the show-jumping rosettes Samantha had accumulated during her hippomanic early teens . |
| 21 | I found a woman talking unhappily into a telephone and tried to cheer her up and went on trying even after her boyfriend or husband appeared from somewhere . |
| 22 | He kept her prisoner in her own home and threatened to electrocute her on a sunbed and burn her with an iron . |
| 23 | My head got stuck up there so I lifted her up in the hair and started swinging her around in my head . |
| 24 | Havers , whose Charmer character in the hit ITV series would have thought nothing of ripping off a needy mother , told the BBC he was touched by her story and wanted to give her a happy Christmas . |
| 25 | Although he had a key to her apartment and tried to lock her out once when she lost hers he did not live permanently with her . |
| 26 | He put down the comics and sat watching her . |
| 27 | Wynne-Jones ignored her worried look and continued to touch her , cradling her face in his hands and touching her lips with his fingers . |
| 28 | Naturally she had not wanted to go out with him , but both her mother and father stressed how nice it was of him to take such an interest in the fact that she was going off to university and wanted to take her to the pictures as a treat . |
| 29 | A male friend had tried to dissuade Hale from seeking a much needed job and had given her a thousand dollars to buy ‘ the most beautiful dress in New York ’ , telling her that what she needed was to find a rich husband . |
| 30 | Maureen had told her that the O'Neills ' neighbour had been in the wool shop and had told her that she was sure they were all mad . |