Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | That would certainly explain why he had n't taken her into the back close , or asked her out . |
| 2 | Mr Jordan 's advice to any woman who thinks her doctor has behaved unprofessionally or asked her to do something humiliating is to refuse straightaway and report the incident . |
| 3 | He had n't explained what he wanted , or asked her to call back , but Loretta 's resolution wavered momentarily . |
| 4 | For the male two responses are possible : dismantling this threat by making the woman submit to his will , or fetishising her . |
| 5 | And I understood from the hospital where Mrs Ross has been a patient that before she was admitted enquiries were made and you wrote back — supposedly in your wife 's absence — saying you had no idea where your wife was and you did not want to hear about her mother or to see her . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Of course , ’ she replied smilingly , and did n't need him to wait with her by the lift or to see her safely inside . |
| 7 | The door stayed jammed shut , and he did n't shout back or answer her in any way . |
| 8 | It has stood her in good stead , for she has had to deal with very serious health problems and has never allowed these to depress or hinder her . |
| 9 | She might even be weaving a spell to tangle her feet or make her lose her way in the wood ! |
| 10 | The operation should not change a woman 's feelings or emotions , or make her feel less feminine . |
| 11 | It 'll either kill her or make her pass the sand . ’ |
| 12 | He can not kiss or cuddle her . |
| 13 | They were not to feed her or coax her , and any food refused was to be removed without comment . |
| 14 | At least it was comforting to know that he would n't consider her compliance ‘ cheap ’ or despise her for the speed with which he had been able to seduce her . |
| 15 | When I say that Dolores had never heard the term gig before joining the band I am not taking the piss or ridiculing her . |
| 16 | It was this , or lose her completely with certainty and forever — a prospect that he could n't even begin to face . |
| 17 | She thinks it is simply awful that being successful and ( reading the ill-camouflaged sub-text ) gorgeous means that men wo n't chat her up , admire her breasts or perceive her as a sexual creature . |
| 18 | ‘ Or drops her off at the beach house . ’ |
| 19 | And it , it is n't a personal thing on his part it 's no not going shopping or driving her here there and everywhere because he he , he , he er er he does n't want to it 's just that he 's incap he will be incapable of doing it . |
| 20 | ‘ Look , Ma , silly bugger or not , I can tell a piece when I see her , or smell her , and this one is n't wor Robbie 's type , nor none of our types . |
| 21 | He had n't tried to get her drunk or rape her . |
| 22 | Whether she had or not , he felt compelled to ask her a last question , even if it did annoy or depress her . |
| 23 | He never took Kate home or mentioned her to his mother . |
| 24 | Pamela , the maid , is constantly beating a breathless retreat up and down back stairs , or pressing her back to walls to let the gentry pass ; her ascendancy to wife is dramatized by her spacious and easy progress from room to room . |
| 25 | It begged male comps faced with a female colleague to " Be kind to her if you ca n't wed her or shift her , " and went on : State broadly and fully wherein we are sinners Remembering that many of us are breadwinners For mothers and sisters whom we must assist , hence We claim with yourselves equal right to existence |
| 26 | His green eyes pools of limpid clarity and wholly deceptive depth , but his swift grin wicked , Michele replied provocatively , ‘ I ca n't make love to a housekeeper or beat her into submission the way I could a wife , and , as I prefer my domestic arrangements to run without a hitch , I have to tread circumspectly . ’ |
| 27 | Was she real , or have I created her , or transmogrified her to suit a desired image of my own ? |
| 28 | He must know how to lift or catch her in different ways from a static position or jump without any sign of strain . |
| 29 | They could not have raped her , or murdered her , or beaten her . |
| 30 | Presumably he should have shot her or let her drown , rather than make a present of her to the French , but there were some things Karelius could not bring himself to do . |