Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] [verb] her [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At last she reached Broom House and rushed into the surgery , where Helen greeted her with evident relief . |
| 2 | Then , on one wonderful day , it became the key to that magic box where infinity welcomed her to the crystal harmony of the spheres . |
| 3 | Anne felt that she would be willing to abandon the good times to settle down with John , although pride prevented her from admitting it . |
| 4 | She had to squat down to dodge the ancient fly-paper dangling from the light-flex , but it was better than Babs seeing her in her vest and school knickers , or anyone else for that matter ; Babs insisted on keeping the dressing-room door open . |
| 5 | It was n't Dana 's fault if Roman preferred her to her twin ; he had wanted Claudia , but once had been enough . |
| 6 | Joseph would be going back to the United States soon and would be beyond her gossip , but if Maurin convinced her of Joseph 's innocence , then how long would it be before she realized that he , too , had a strong financial motive for wanting the truth about the Durances kept secret ? |
| 7 | Then the front zip of her jeans yielded to his importuning hands and he eased away a little so that his fingers could slide inside , seeking , exploring , sensitising , until shudders shook her from head to foot . |
| 8 | VISION OF LIVELINESS : This is the Big Cat that purred along at ninety yesterday … until John brought her to a shuddering halt by blowing up the engine |
| 9 | Until Charlie paid her at the end of the week , Lucy would again be in her usual flat-broke condition . |
| 10 | Miranda remembered howling as a twelve-year-old because Adam treated her as a child . |
| 11 | She 'd have to take off her thick blue jersey soon , and she could n't remember how many buttons had come off the shirt underneath , and it was sleeveless , and she had n't shaved her armpits since Philippa asked her to supper last week . |
| 12 | In ( 14 ) her mother uses Creole ( and this is very clearly intended to be a direct quote , even a send-up , of her mother 's refusal ) , while Valerie answers her in London English . |
| 13 | They 'd been strolling through the individual gardens within the whole for more than two hours , while Rune told her about the traditions of the gardens and how , despite attempts at imitation , they remained unique in Europe — if not the world — before they reached the area set aside for the funfair and he suggested she might like a ride on some of the attractions . |
| 14 | Reporters waited outside her apartment day and night , while photographers badgered her at the Young England kindergarten where she worked . |
| 15 | Polly kept her head bent while Nathan helped her into her safety harness . |
| 16 | It is understood some of her attackers sat on her to pin her to the floor while others battered her round the head with baseball bats . |
| 17 | A final act : Valerie Place , right , showed the US boxer , Riddick Bowe , and his wife , Judy , a Mogadishu centre hours before bandits killed her in an ambush |
| 18 | A HEALTHY baby girl whose twin sister died mysteriously in hospital , had ended up severely brain damaged after doctors left her in the care of nurse Beverley Allitt , a court heard yesterday . |
| 19 | Lucy spent just three days in intensive care before doctors moved her to an ordinary ward at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital . |
| 20 | One of his girlfriends needed 18 stitches after White attacked her with a knife . |
| 21 | When Helen paused , he cannoned into her and she turned , offering a startled apology that turned into a cry of alarm as Goldman shoved her to one side . |
| 22 | But it was n't easy to lose puppy fat when Mum fed her on stodgy good home cooking — stews with dumplings and meat pies with pastry crusts and steamed sponge puddings , and there was no money to spare for proper hairdressing salons . |
| 23 | Although the couple are rarely seen in public together — Lewis went solo to the Golden Globe awards , though Brad accompanied her to the Oscars — Pitt says it 's not a conscious choice to avoid the paparazzi , they just never go out . |
| 24 | Claudia said demurely as Roman carried her into the bedroom . |
| 25 | Just having a think , " Aunt Tossie said when Nicandra roused her with a gentle nudge . |
| 26 | When Jessica poked her in the ribs and swore they were coming for them , she hardly raised her head . |
| 27 | The bleeding persisted and Jean was very weak when Jim left her at the maternity ward . |
| 28 | Ruth could feel the tightening of her heart as Fernando gathered her into his arms , his kisses more urgent as the time slipped perilously away . |
| 29 | The web tangled and clung mawkishly around her reasoning as Fernando lowered her to the bed . |
| 30 | Her head began to throb but it eased as Fernando guided her through the crowds to small , quieter side-streets away from the harbour . |