Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wilful and wasteful of such innocent , joyful music , Mordkovitch wrenched at the tempi , disregarded the dynamics and , showing a wanton unfeelingness for the orchestra 's commendable attempts to accommodate her in a notey accompaniment , trailed Yuasa reeling in her wake . |
| 2 | She had the sad and deflated appearance of somebody who had once lived life to the full but now had only the memories of such times to sustain her — like a galleon whose sails sag limply round the masts where once they have billowed majestically . |
| 3 | She asks Ben to drive her home . |
| 4 | Develop skills to enable her ( the nurse ) , to assist in the implementation of nursing care under the direction of a first level nurse . |
| 5 | She needs a bike to support her , she 's , she has n't got any mobility , she ca n't control her arms , her limbs , although she 's there , you speak to her and she knows you 're there , and if you 're listening Joanne , hello , we know you 're there because your mum was telling us today . |
| 6 | She had the cheek to think he might come to Brighton to see her . |
| 7 | She had guessed by that time that , since he had n't yet stated why he 'd waited an hour to see her , he was saving what he 'd come to tell her until they were inside her flat . |
| 8 | Fen , it seemed , had foreseen such an eventuality , hence his attempts to evict her . |
| 9 | In both of the novels a heroine is involved for committing herself to do something important enough only as itself for example , Elizabeth Bennet walks three fatiguing miles to Netherfield to pay a visit to her ill sister ; Fanny Price opposes her cousins ' attempts to include her in amateur theatricals . |
| 10 | Erm so I 'm gon na go in this afternoon to see her . |
| 11 | And now she no longer had even the conviction of her rightness to sustain her . |
| 12 | Liza Alther 's bestselling novel Kinflicks was rejected at least fifty times before it found a home , but when it did it earned her enough money to enable her to devote herself full-time to writing . |
| 13 | Because it was quite obviously more than probable that all Ven meant by that last remark was that , having driven her to Prague , he felt it his responsibility to drive her back to Mariánské Láznë again . |
| 14 | Competence in teaching means having sufficient insight into the teacher 's own weaknesses , strengths and preferences to enable her to adapt her methods so that she is comfortable in using them . |
| 15 | Indeed , so pressing were the requests to see her , and no doubt her eccentric widower as well , that Martin Van Butchell was obliged to place an announcement in the St James 's Chronicle on 21 October 1775 , restricting the hours for viewing and putting conditions on those who wished to view . |
| 16 | Tonight I want to take the opportunity to thank her for her patience and support . |
| 17 | For this alone , I may find it in my heart to forgive her . |
| 18 | It was such a tonic to see her . |
| 19 | Her lack of caution led the trackers to sting her with rubber bullets , and since the summer , she has been much more shy . |
| 20 | So the persistence of the last male to mate her is rewarded , as he is father to most of the kits . |
| 21 | Jessica made a noise to silence her . |
| 22 | She was receiving oxygen and had to be raised every 30 minutes to enable her to clear sputum from her lungs , a process with which the father assisted . |
| 23 | In 1988 Gil Guilemette , of Montreal , was charged with ‘ criminal mischief and loitering ’ in his attempts to meet her . |
| 24 | Those who had the privilege to know her wanted to remember her . |
| 25 | His hands swept boldly over her body , pushing aside her flimsy robe to scorch her trembling skin with his touch , and she pressed closer still , aching for more of the devastating fire . |
| 26 | I was only taking Victoria to meet her — ’ He stopped , then his voice changed . |
| 27 | You see , I did n't know her for long and it was a privilege to meet her at all . |
| 28 | But when she takes a step towards me I find I 've crossed the kitchen to meet her . |
| 29 | Elisabeth did , but shook her head in order to provide Mitzi with the opportunity to inform her . |
| 30 | McIllvanney must have been Billingsley 's source for the policeman 's information about my boat and my plans to repair her . |