Example sentences of "and [verb] her [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Confound you , ca n't you even face me now ? ’ he growled , and , walking up to her , he bent to seize her arms and drag her to her feet . |
2 | Adam picked her up in his arms and laid her on her desk : reports slithered off it and the Cartier clock crashed to the floor . |
3 | I carried her in her crumpled dress up the short flight of stairs , and laid her on her bed . |
4 | ‘ Why not bring her to next week 's fashion show and introduce her to me ? ’ he suggested . |
5 | He came to her , taking her hands and drawing her to her feet , just standing there looking down at her as she found herself quite incapable of resisting . |
6 | I not only require total dependence , sabiha tieghi , ’ he teased , steering her back to the shadowy bed , and drawing her into his arms against the rumpled linen sheets . |
7 | The owners refused to pay , sacked the BSU members and engaged a new crew who were members of the NSFU , whereupon the BSU declared the ship black and picketed her on her return from Loch Fyne . |
8 | He put an arm round her and hugged her to him in the familiar , easy fashion she was used to . |
9 | He reached out again and hugged her to him briefly . |
10 | He threw his head back with laughter then hauled her to her feet and hugged her to him . |
11 | He put his arms round her waist and hugged her to him , gazing long and deeply into her eyes . |
12 | Removing his hand from his pocket , but leaving hers in place , he put his arm round her shoulders and hugged her to his side . |
13 | The cry acted like cold water , flung in her face and bringing her to her senses . |
14 | She was struggling to get Maire 's breath back , and raise her to her feet . |
15 | But tonight she does n't , she soaps Xanthe , urges Miranda to rub and rinse , then helps Xanthe up and lifts her clear of the edge of the tub , on to the mat , and wraps her in a pale green towel and sits her on her lap , spreading her knees to fit her on , as Xanthe is getting big for this babying , but still enjoys it , as does Serafine . |
16 | He rolled their bodies over and pinned her beneath him . |
17 | It floods the brain of the worker ant , grabs the reins of her muscles , woos her from deeply ingrained duties and turns her against her own mother . |
18 | He was straightening slightly , slipping his free hand round her waist and gathering her against him . |
19 | ‘ Found her on half an acre in Buckinghamshire with her mother and got her for my youngest lad . |
20 | He dragged her into the living-room and flung her across it to skid to a halt . |
21 | ‘ I can easily go back to normal , ’ Maggie got out quickly but he reached out and captured her hand , spinning her towards him and catching her in his arms . |
22 | ‘ So what you reckon is , she had her boyfriend in , and after he left someone climbed in the window and smothered her in her sleep ? ’ |
23 | He leaned forward again , and caught her to him , savagely , all his perfect manners gone . |
24 | His language was a mixture of Czechoslovakian and English then , as , ‘ Moje milá , sweet miláčku , I love you so very much , ’ he cried , and cradled her against him , kissing her cheek , the corner of her left eye before , one of his hands moving to the back of her head , he adjusted her position until the skin of her cheek was against his . |
25 | He contacted her when he heard of her research into women 's self-defence and invited her to his surgery . |
26 | A billowing wave of darkness rose up and sucked her to its depths , and she sank to the floor . |
27 | But he woke in the small hours and found her in his arms , just like that first time in the studio at Westfield Manor . |
28 | He stood before her as she sat on a low chair , and drenched her with his urine . |
29 | Geoffrey had been cheated of his rights ; Louis was alarmed " and angered by Eleanor 's choice of a new husband , particularly since she had not asked for his consent despite the fact that he continued to style himself " Duke of Aquitaine " and regarded her as his ward . |
30 | Instead , resting his elbows on his papers , he laced his fingers together and regarded her over them . |