Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | who has let a prince clamber her . |
| 2 | The price tag made her wince . |
| 3 | That was impossible , because the heat and the champagne made her feel dizzy , till she felt she could hardly concentrate . |
| 4 | She was tired , emotionally and physically tired , and the champagne made her cease to worry about whether she was right to allow the Burgermeister to cosset her with flowers and champagne . |
| 5 | Perhaps the presence of her young mistress made her desist from talk ; Emily would address her in high tones as a servant , no more , although the woman was her only companion . |
| 6 | Her insistence on setting up lone stations cut off from the central missionary settlement led her into conflict with the authorities , who often thwarted her persistent applications to go further ‘ up-country ’ . |
| 7 | The English representative on the board asked her whether she 'd like to work for the company in Switzerland , as resident copywriter ( for Jane was bright , though she despised the ‘ profession ’ ) . |
| 8 | The description fits her , Brother . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ I promise I 'll think of others before myself in future , ’ she said , and her Mum hugged her tight . |
| 11 | She needed one or two things doing to her , and I spent my short leaves at Easter and Whitsun re-painting her and making her seaworthy . |
| 12 | Georgina 's civility made her feel queasy . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Erm so I 'm gon na go in this afternoon to see her . |
| 15 | An angry exclamation made her wince . |
| 16 | And now she no longer had even the conviction of her rightness to sustain her . |
| 17 | Wondering what on earth I 'd ever seen in that … that — for a moment the description failed her — that ruthless , dangerous stranger . |
| 18 | And Ximena 's heart failed her , and she asked the Cid if peradventure God would deliver him from these enemies . |
| 19 | But her heart failed her again when she looked towards the tower , and at the high princess sitting by her window , all dressed in fur and silver . |
| 20 | Oh , God , her heart failed her . |
| 21 | For her sister 's sake Fabia kept smiling , though her heart failed her that this lady — be she wife , housekeeper or both — knew no English . |
| 22 | He more than filled the gap left by Alex ; his presence animated her with a mysterious excitement . |
| 23 | A tall thin boy with straggly hair passed her a joint and Lizzy took it from him , inhaling the fragrant mixture deeply . |
| 24 | I ca n't understand why Mum hates her . |
| 25 | Mrs Bauwens claimed the story made her out to be a ‘ social leper ’ not fit to be seen with a Government Minister . |
| 26 | The 28-year-old cab driver attacked her in a clearing after she went to join Queen 's Club in west London , Mark Dennis , prosecuting , told the Old Bailey . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | She confessed that the bitter jibes and over-exposure led her to the precipice . |
| 30 | It took a moment to accustom herself to the dim light inside , but as she entered a slight noise made her turn . |