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Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] her [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	Her insistence on setting up lone stations cut off from the central missionary settlement led her into conflict with the authorities , who often thwarted her persistent applications to go further ‘ up-country ’ .
2	Her mum got her into hospital but Sharon discharged herself . ’
3	But as the week wore on and Damian made no attempt to see her at night , spend time with her or try to kiss her , she realised he was seeing Domino in the dark , humid hours when Rachel sat alone at home , tortured by jealousy , consumed with it , imagining them together and burning with impotent rage .
4	It followed radiotherapy to treat her for cancer .
5	‘ You seem to make a habit of this , ’ she muttered as confusion propelled her into action .
6	How if she chooses this moment and this audience to make it known that she visits us only out of pure charity , that what lies in her handsome reliquary is in reality the body of the young man who committed murder to secure her for Shrewsbury , and himself died by accident , in circumstances that made it vital he should vanish ?
7	She swam swiftly to cool herself , but fear stopped her in mid-dive .
8	Head will write to mother arranging a meeting during last week of term to inform her of details , also Social Worker .
9	She was aware of a prickly sensation along the back of her neck warning her of danger .
10	Joan Allen was 74 years old when her son asked her general practitioner to visit her at home .
11	An actress cornered her with snippets of information about herself which she hoped Rain would publish .
12	At around two years , there is another driving force pushing her towards independence : the desire to be like everyone else .
13	The bizarre absurdity of his action filled her with amazement and wonder , for it seemed to disprove so many meannesses and preconceptions .
14	Its cries of distress saddened her for years .
15	that she actually has officially erm the Prime Minister 's political adviser briefs her on events in the war , or has been briefing her .
16	The action took her by surprise , and at first she told herself to remain calm and to take the kiss in the spirit it was being given , which was merely a making up between friends after cross words .
17	She was carried along the railway line to the station from where an ambulance took her to Colchester General Hospital .
18	An ambulance took her to hospital in Abertillery , Gwent , but she was dead on arrival .
19	On the strength of that idea , Brenda 's mummy took her into Stowbridge on the day before her birthday — because it was the day the Stowbridge Brownies held their Pack Meeting — to see the Brownie Guider about her joining the Pack .
20	‘ My poor wife 's attempt to scare her into flight must have been the final straw .
21	Outside in her car she kept a tight grip on herself , refusing to let her humiliation reduce her to tears .
22	But a quite terrible disappointment awaited her at Stowbridge .
23	Her new husband , Andrew Leach , made some attempt to wean her from alcohol .
24	She was waiting for an ambulance to take her to St Thomas ' Hospital .
25	His glance raked her from head to foot before he even moved further and she could see that he thought her very decadent to be in her housecoat at this time in the morning .
26	Stella tries to look after her sister showering her with compliements to try to get Stanley to ‘ understand her and be nice to her . ’
27	Any man who 's fool enough to believe that a model 's doing anything but her job on the catwalk — ’ His laughter stopped her in mid-sentence .
28	Mada Joyce expected Nana to trust her for goods from the store , but never expected to pay .
29	The question caught her by surprise .
30	Arrangements for the separation are made , an intermediary visits her in Brighton , where he finds her on the pier reading a novel , ‘ the title of which remains unknown ’ .