Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] her [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As for this dose — ’ he frowned in thought , ‘ — perhaps enough to keep her out of action for a day . ’
2 She had a sudden dark suspicion that he was doing this deliberately — cold-bloodedly engineering a convenient marriage just to do her out of custody .
3 This was just a routine visit to an elderly patient to check that she was happy , and not in any pain , and also to stock her up on her medicines .
4 Josie said that she did n't usually get in until around six , but that there were a few extra jobs that she wanted to finish off ; Lucy had the feeling , but did n't say so , that the main point of the exercise was probably to get her out of the way before the slender red-haired woman arrived home .
5 The prince himself was ready now to shake her out of it — he was fond of her , even then , always was ; breaking up a family seemed inconceivable to him , a form of hell , a madness .
6 ‘ They do say , ’ said Caspar thrillingly , ‘ that she pursued him for positively centuries , until he gave in , purely to get her out of his way .
7 He tried cautiously to shove her over by main force , but she was too heavy .
8 When he had dumped their two canvas bags on the ground , he reached up again to help her down from the high train .
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