Example sentences of "[verb] her [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went looking for Mathilda and found her working in the buttery with the other maids . |
| 2 | ‘ We found her sitting in the loo lighting up . ’ |
| 3 | ( I thought this very over-optimistic on her part but let her persist in the delusion . ) |
| 4 | Let him picture her pottering in the improvised chaos of a damp , windowless room … |
| 5 | And er he apparently told her to sit in the car while he finished his |
| 6 | And then , instead of hiding until the passage was clear , fitzAlan had given her a shove and told her to wait in the last cubicle . |
| 7 | He told her to look in the table drawer in the living-room — he thought there might be a spare drying-up cloth in it . |
| 8 | Carlie believed everyone was out to do her in , and she had disliked Mrs Mason , the foster mother , as soon as she had seen her standing in the doorway . |
| 9 | The friar was sure he had seen her lying in the graveyard amongst the tombs with Simon the tiler , and he a married man with three children . |
| 10 | Rose said she 'd seen her walking in the direction of the milking sheds , and with a little nod Ellie went out into the grounds . |
| 11 | I know not to expect her to react in the way other dogs do , and she knows that I will look after her and she does n't have to be quite so independent . |
| 12 | Walking across to her , she turned her to look in the full-length mirror . |
| 13 | She 'd already seen Il-Maltija , a country dance which Roman had told her began in the royal courts of the eighteenth century . |
| 14 | She could not recognize , did not dare to recognize the grandiose ambitions whence her rage sprang ; it did not amuse her to sit in the Deux Magots , remembering that Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir had once sat there , nor did she wish to glimpse the exteriors of the houses of the famous dead . |
| 15 | Judges have occasionally commented on her melanomas but it has never affected her placing in the show ring . |
| 16 | She tried to get him to let her check in the bar first . |
| 17 | And TODAY really did show her the way home by persuading Captain Nick Fletcher to let her sit in the cockpit with him . |
| 18 | British Rail used to let her travel in the guard 's van , but has now changed its rules . |
| 19 | Germany interpreted her constitution as forbidding her to participate in the military operation , and Belgium refused to sell ammunition to the British army . |
| 20 | She said ‘ hello ’ to you ’ ) , teaching her to eat in the proper way ( ‘ Close your mouth when you are eating and do n't gulp your food ’ ) , and so on . |
| 21 | He takes her to live in the Valley of Paradise , where all her desires are met except one , which is to see the face of her husband . |
| 22 | Peter Lunnen , who took the call , said at Shrewsbury Crown Court that as he shouted down the telephone line to Mrs Wilks , he heard her speaking in the distance . |
| 23 | This qualified her to play in the Scottish final at the new course at Westerwood , Cumbernauld . |
| 24 | PWL 's managing director David Howells entered the debate on Kylie 's future by insisting she had the qualities to see her endure in the same way pop 's Peter Pan Cliff Richard had . |
| 25 | After that , the other nurses always made her wait in the corridor . |
| 26 | Victoria and Kay were so impressed with her rapport with the children that they asked her to work in the morning as well . |
| 27 | ‘ She will start training for Wimbledon this weekend , ’ added her agent , but he admitted her playing in the year 's third Grand Slam tournament was ‘ not a certainty ’ . |
| 28 | These otherworldly concerns gave way to more earthly considerations when Diana took the Common Entrance exam to enable her to follow in the footsteps of her sisters , Sarah and Jane , at West Heath boarding school set in 32 acres of parkland and woods outside Sevenoaks in Kent . |
| 29 | She comes from a farming background , but did secretarial courses to enable her to work in the city . ’ |
| 30 | She 'd never experienced crime until 6 weeks ago when a young woman kept her talking in the garden while her accomplice rifled her home . |