Example sentences of "and [noun] her [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | John expressed a desire for milk and one man went on ahead to the surface and asked one of John 's neighbours to get out of bed and milk her cow . |
| 2 | But a childhood gaining a reputation as an impulsive scatterbrain should n't preclude her from the same opportunities and privileges her brother received , should it ? |
| 3 | Brown and Harris highlight the girl 's success in coping with her premarital pregnancy , Quinton and Rutter her planning ability . |
| 4 | She and Hopper were convinced they were in love , but between engagement and marriage her passion for him began to cool . |
| 5 | Maureen was torn between her longing to hug Terry and gaze her fill on the young brother who had been lost to them for so long and pity for Frank who had no family to welcome him home . |
| 6 | In the snow between Porretta and Bologna , where Nicholas had been called to the rescue , and Ansaldo her lover had died . |
| 7 | The northern mountains were cool , and the King protracted his stay , taking up residence in St Hilarion , the summer palace of the Lusignans , in the airy apartments of the absent Carlotta and Luis her consort . |
| 8 | And would Father get a surprise when he opened his box of cigars , and Mama her perfume ? |
| 9 | As they drove out of town , along the quiet roads to the country , it became clear to Juliet that the brandy and soda her father had given him had n't been Nigel 's first drink of the evening . |
| 10 | Charity looked at the skirt and blouse her cousin was holding . |
| 11 | She took a step closer to Patrick and lad her hand on his arm . |
| 12 | Laura remains the victim of her mother 's shortcomings but Tom escapes Amanda 's clutches and the spiritual impoverishment of low-income urban American life to become a poet and to sublimate his sister 's suffering and enshrine her fragility in his writings . |
| 13 | Pictures of Lorna Lewis picnicking in pedal pushers , marrying in white and christening her baby daughters counterpointed these triumphs , and the couple , who lived their lives from the outside in , saw themselves looking happy in magazines and believed they were happy , although the combination of Hitchcock and post-natal depression persuaded Lorna to announce that she would take a year off to devote herself to her family . |
| 14 | Probably his mother and father her mother and father had been in there anyway . |
| 15 | Indeed , The Conran Shop ( naturally ) is already stocking some furniture , various galleries have bought pieces , and she will have her own show in the summer : the least that one would expect from a girl who , when just a Southern bellette , covered with paint and pattern her mother 's hairdryer . |
| 16 | They went up to the street with her , Tom carrying her coat and Peter her case . |
| 17 | The child watched her now stand up in her stockinged feet on what had once been a fine Persian rug but was now worn in parts to its back , and unpin her hat . |
| 18 | In the meantime , Fielding tells me , Mother Nature looks on and taps her foot and clicks her tongue . |
| 19 | She gives him a tight smile and wrinkles her nose . |
| 20 | Then she slithered into Lytham with 'em , Shaking out a rhythm with 'em , Wobb-er-ling and jogg-er-ling Her head from side to side . |
| 21 | Simone is cheered by the Ladies ' Pond , and in the course of summer she drinks less and dyes her hair a platinum blonde and tans herself till her eyes shine . |
| 22 | Ruth unpacked the few clothes she had brought with her and hung them up in the wardrobe in the dressing-room then she plugged in her hairdrier and blow-dried her hair in front of the dressing-table mirror . |
| 23 | The author 's mother is n't unhappy however about the fame and fortune her boy is enjoying following 13 blood-spattered , intestine-strewn best-sellers , although Hutson himself is coy about how much he is worth . |
| 24 | With a combination of intravenous ciprofloxacin and physiotherapy her condition improved and her temperature settled . |
| 25 | Apricot explained that her mother was a ghost and Rhoda her grandmother . |
| 26 | Without money for food and medicine her condition became worse . |