Example sentences of "her from [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 31 | I hope he 's one of those blokes that 'll kick her from dog to devil . ’ |
| 32 | A man had his arm around her , rocking her from side to side as the singers swayed with their patriotic song . |
| 33 | Mr Noel Stock , who speaks as one who had Pound 's confidence in recent years and was in daily contact with him , explains that this passage derives from a hint thrown out by Jessie L. Weston in her from Ritual to Romance , to the effect that the charges of heresy brought against the Templars were not wholly unfounded , since some of the practices of the Eleusinian mystery-cults from the pagan Near East survived in the heart of Christendom in the rituals of the Templars , a survival to be traced in literature in the stories and poems about the quest of the holy grail . |
| 34 | He had watched her cast aside her thin robe , and he had smiled with such infinite love and such intimacy , that pain had twisted through her from breast to womb . |
| 35 | We are cursed , she thought , staggering on , each step sending a jolt of pain through her from arse to abdomen . |
| 36 | Besides , Jessie had been with Marion for years , following her from production to production , doing sewing and little chores in between times when Marion was ‘ resting ’ . |
| 37 | It had been a deep and tub-like pram , and they had used it to convey her from place to place long after she had been of an age to be confined in such a vehicle . |
| 38 | She turned her from pink to soft blue and grey-green and gold , to the satisfaction of everyone with an eye for colour . |
| 39 | She peered down at it , noting that a white smock , like a hospital gown , clothed her from throat to ankles . |