Example sentences of "[verb] her [prep] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He had talked her into ringing him when she wanted to come home so that he could pick her up , make sure she was safe . |
| 32 | Normally lies and deceit were anathema to her , and she was angry and rueful that since meeting him she had twice allowed circumstances to trap her into using them . |
| 33 | ‘ Although I suppose he might suspect her of fancying me ! |
| 34 | But then she remembered what the wise old turtle had told her about putting herself in the dog 's place , and doing what she would want to have done to her . |
| 35 | He accepted this he was too young to do anything else — but he hated her for saying it . |
| 36 | He hated her for making it impossible for him to bring women home . |
| 37 | Oh , what a fool Fernando must have thought her for finding anything suspicious in a locked door . |
| 38 | Germaine Greer accuses her of developing her artistic personalities as an end in itself . |
| 39 | He accuses her of changing her story ; he challenges her transcript of the interview , asks about an apparent change in her typewriter typeface , about her practice of reusing tapes . |
| 40 | Samson had clouted her for burning it — the beginning of a long bad day . |
| 41 | He restrained her by laying his hand paternally on her shoulder . |
| 42 | For , after all , it was not humility that restrained her from believing herself to be at first sight infinitely interesting , for she believed herself to be the equal even of Clelia Denham : it was simply a deference to the law of probability . |
| 43 | Deep down , he still blamed her for taking his mammy from him . |
| 44 | Ferdinando surprised her by having someone write a letter for him towards the end of March which made it plain that Mrs Browning had fared no better in Rome than in Siena and was very ill . |
| 45 | The rock thanked her for helping it . |
| 46 | I did ring Agnes away back in January and thanked her for having you ; I was ringing her partly to tell her that , strangely , one of her Hungarian friends from Southampton ( called ) is now the computer expert at Chambers , whose services I 've been using recently to accomplish the final formatting of my questionnaire and piece of sample text . |
| 47 | Bedelia was busy roasting dandelion roots , I thanked her for having us and gave her the royal wave . |
| 48 | Wycliffe thanked her for showing them the studio . |
| 49 | The woman has alleged that after agreeing to give her a lift home from a discotheque , the officer drove her to a deserted allotment , threatened her by pushing his truncheon under her chin and then raped her . |
| 50 | He threatened her by forcing his truncheon under her chin and then raped her . |
| 51 | Her voice was clear and light , its pitch was always a shock to him , when he heard her without seeing her . |
| 52 | A young herring gull taps its mother 's beak to trigger her into regurgitating its next meal . |
| 53 | His appearance was a stark reminder that although a fortnight ago he had distracted her from telling him about Thomas — or maybe she had chickened out ? — the revelation had to be faced . |
| 54 | Mr Burrows said Smith then made his victim lie on the floor and raped her before ordering her to have intercourse again by sitting astride him , threatening to stab her if she refused . |
| 55 | Then he drove for 45 minutes to a deserted spot and raped her before dumping his sobbing victim in the village of Cheriton , near Winchester , Hants — 10 miles from where he first struck . |
| 56 | He took her to a Forest Hill bedsit where he repeatedly raped her before releasing her . |
| 57 | She had a job to do , and no Italian Romeo suffering the effect of an over-active libido was going to keep her from doing it . |
| 58 | She was philosophical about her stepson blaming her for allowing his father 's foot to become so black , saying that Alex had to look after himself . |
| 59 | She slept badly , with what sleep she did get punctuated with dreams where Barney was driving away in her car , and where Cara was blaming her for letting him take it . |
| 60 | Mr Stuart-Moore alleged that Alison 's murderer had forced her to tell him this personal detail after handcuffing her , torturing and assaulting her before killing her . |