Example sentences of "[verb] her to the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pots of money and willing at first to squire her to the latest ‘ in ’ restaurants and nightspots , charity balls , Henley , Ascot , the whole shebang . ’ |
| 2 | Alejandro was all for putting a bullet through this she-devil 's head and dispatching her to the nearest abattoir . |
| 3 | Comfort piloted her to the nearest seat and hailed the waiter to order a brandy . |
| 4 | Allen took her by the arm and led her to the nearest stone shelter . |
| 5 | Travis was by her in two strides , helping her to the nearest chair . |
| 6 | He took her to the biggest house , whose womenfolk she knew well . |
| 7 | Yet they may have made no effort to give her anywhere she can go to , having allocated a large bedroom to one of their small children and relegated her to the tiniest bedroom in the house , to which she can never withdraw unless she actually gets into bed . |
| 8 | She could borrow the grey , using its strength to get her to the nearest village . |
| 9 | The magazine Fair Lady carries an advertisement in which a white woman addresses the reader : ‘ I discuss family planning with my domestic and take her to the nearest clinic . |
| 10 | When they drew apart at last Travis carried her to the nearest armchair , cradling her across his lap . |
| 11 | Perhaps she could ring for a taxi , to take her to the nearest station ? |
| 12 | Steering her to the nearest free table , he disappeared inside the café , to return almost at once with two brandies . |