Example sentences of "that be [verb] to her " in BNC.

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1 Pascoe thought of the things she did , hour in , hour out — the things that were done to her .
2 Her parents only came to appreciate the impact the plaintiff had made on others before her accident from the tributes that were paid to her by outsiders of the family during the months the plaintiff was in a coma at Addenbrookes .
3 ‘ The only problem I would have with the NICMA 's recommendations is that Laura is too young to understand everything that is explained to her , ’ she said .
4 Thomas discussed the relationship between love and poetry much later in Feminine Influence on the Poet : ‘ The love-poem is not for the beloved , for it is not worthy , as it is the least thing that is given to her , and none knows this better than she unless it be the lover … .
5 She always tells me when she 's wet her pants , and understands everything that 's said to her , so why wo n't she cooperate on this ?
6 She , too , was unhappy about the play — to say nothing about the fact that all too few people carne to see her in her dressing room , a circumstance that was startling to her , even though she did n't react in the way that Ken himself would have done .
7 No ; it was the romance of the whole thing that was getting to her ; after all , it was n't every day you were whisked away on a white charger … well , a modern car made a good substitute .
8 Fran frowned , staring at the broad expanse of his bare back that was presented to her .
9 ‘ She is not without intelligence , but the harm that was done to her at birth is irreversible . ’
10 How then is it possible that a gesture I saw performed by one person , a gesture that was connected to her , that characterized her and was part of her individual charm , could at the same time be the essence of another person and my dreams of her ?
11 He was making a statement that was demeaning to her , and yet her flesh burned , familiar fire stabbed at her loins and her body stirred against his , jerkily at first and then involuntarily adopting a rhythm that was both sinuous and surging , blatantly erotic .
12 She was careful to show no interest whatever in anything that was shown to her .
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