Example sentences of "[noun] [that] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] her " in BNC.
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1 | There was no doubt in his mind that he 'd find her . |
2 | Yes , of course , she recalled , he 'd mentioned in Bruges that he would look her up when he was in the area . |
3 | But how would he break the news to Georgina that he 'd let her down after all these years ? |
4 | But Emily 's great wish from childhood , confided to her small admirer David on his first visit , is to be a lady , and when her beauty and refinement attract David 's glamorous friend Steerforth , she elopes with him in the hope that he will bring her home a lady . |
5 | Who would have thought when she had first seen him in England that he would drag her into his life , order her about , kiss her ? |
6 | Unfortunately the discovery that he could make her respond to even his lightest caress was enough to make the ride into Winchester a damned uncomfortable one . |
7 | Her eyes filled with a hot prickling that he should humiliate her in public , with half of Venice floating by . |
8 | ‘ She 's got no one of her own to turn to in this country , but the notion that I can help her to clear Rick is so fantastic it is n't true . |
9 | " You should just see her , you ca n't imagine , you would have to see her to know why she chose it , " and all the time , as she spoke , some more assured , sophisticated account underran her words , silently , in her own mind , an account by some other girl , some girl who could wear such garments , and laugh at them , and explain them , and not suffer — some girl so far above such things that nothing could pull her down . |
10 | ‘ Of course , you did promise Anna that you would take her to Sherwood Forest the next time she and Sam came over on business , ’ he reminded Merrill tauntingly . |
11 | The craving of her flesh for more of that fighting lovemaking would instantly override all other considerations — pride , her awareness of his contempt , the knowledge that he could destroy her . |
12 | I excluded the whole of Scotland because she would have been a little too near home — even in Glasgow there was just the chance that someone might find her or she might bump into someone from home . ’ |
13 | Her first novel , but she is already so popular with the media that they will lap her up . |
14 | He had come to the conclusion that the Queen was unlikely to abdicate ( nor is there a hint that he would like her to ) , and that therefore he had to make his mark as Prince of Wales rather than as King . |
15 | Although the mother accepted that the child 's immediate future lay with her foster parents and there was no immediate prospect that she could have her back , she wanted to keep the door open and therefore she refused her consent to the adoption . |
16 | And a prodigy that he should receive her there alone . |
17 | But cold reality was but a split second away , and Leith went swiftly from dream world to fury that he should involve her in this sham . |
18 | She had n't recognized any of the people or even seen their faces but the thought that they must know her was enough . ’ |
19 | She was up in arms , riled by his easy assurance , his certainty that he could manipulate her like some puppet . |
20 | One of them — the owner of a mobile whelk stall in South Wimbledon — had told the doctor that he could sentence her to death until he was blue in the face and that he , personally , could not give a flying fuck . |
21 | A suggestion that he should take her out to lunch , instead , did n't , surprisingly , fall flat . |
22 | I looked for the knitted garments that I used to help her with but they must have all been sold . |
23 | Ron Evans had the idea that we should interview her in a terrace street that bore more than a passing resemblance to the famous TV set . |
24 | There 's never a minute when he 's in the house that he 'll let her out of his sight . ’ |
25 | He told Mrs Avery that he would let her have a cheque by November 1st . |
26 | And he besought his mother that she would love her even as she loved him himself , and that she would do good to her and show her great honour , for which he should ever serve her with the better good will . |