Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] her [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was very fond of her but it strained imagination to see how she could fit into a policeman 's life . |
| 2 | That thorny subject , if he but knew it , was as painful to her as it was to him . |
| 3 | Lydia woke early the following morning and went out to wash in the stream , feeling it was brave and somewhat magnanimous of her after it had treated her so ill on the previous night . |
| 4 | That the cottage meant as much to her as it did to him was obvious , but it did n't occur to him that she might have been the intruder who had broken in . |
| 5 | He offered no words , though he thought words within , in the Welsh tongue , which had been native to her as it was to him . |
| 6 | ‘ And I think she would find it equally credible for her as it is for us . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Julie was a loving mother and we both wanted more children but her career was very , very important to her and it 's important to me that people know just what a clever woman she was . ’ |
| 8 | It was only sometimes , in the warm dusks , that she felt this life was not perfect , not as full to her as it seemed . |
| 9 | For Emilia , as for himself , Dr Horrocks 's reassurance that miscarriage was a kind of mercy had brought no deep comfort , and Frere would not remind her of it , for he had quickly seen that , in some way he was far from comprehending , the loss was more secondary to her than it was to himself . |
| 10 | She was as much a part of this murky landscape now as if she had been born here , every step of the way between Miss Gemma Dallam 's cloistered corner and her own — in spirit a universe apart — being so familiar to her that it seemed she had always known them , or had known them before , in another place , a dozen other places ; another life . |
| 11 | Moorlake is much too big for her and it 's been going steadily to rack and ruin for years . |
| 12 | He did n't tell her that he had been so worried about her that it had been hard to concentrate on sharing the hurt with Marcus , on blocking out the punishment–hey put him through . |
| 13 | ‘ Why are you so worried about her if it 's only a minor op ? ’ |
| 14 | Now be kind to her because it must be awful living in Grantham hello Sharon . |
| 15 | And also someone like him because I mean , I mean er obviously he , he seemed like a , I mean I 'm sure he 's a nice guy er I mean when it comes down to it he probably is a nice guy , he 's probably nice to her but it 's just the fact that he is so restricted in his views and |
| 16 | It 's alright for her but it does n't suit us . |