Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] her [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I led her to a small shelter in the Palace side of the Park . |
2 | I met her in a big line-up of people and it was very difficult for her . |
3 | I found her in a large day-room where groups of elderly ladies sat in plastic-covered armchairs . |
4 | ‘ I helped her through a bad time , you see . |
5 | I drew her into a shadowy window embrasure . |
6 | ‘ I screwed her in a hot-air balloon . |
7 | As I get her into a fresh pair of rubber knickers I feel something cold on my face . |
8 | As one who knew her and her husband only a little , I remember her as a vivacious lady of beauty and charm who worked throughout her life for many good causes . |
9 | This was best summed up by Everett , the market gardener : ‘ She were never a gel , but I knew her as a young woman and she were old then . ’ |
10 | In fact I knew her for a tough-minded young woman with feminist leanings and rather more interest in student politics than would be helpful in her academic work . |
11 | ‘ I took her to a little friend 's birthday party yesterday — life when you 're almost two has to go on as near to normal as we can make it . |
12 | No , no , I said to Richard is , is , Debbie not feeling well enough to come here , no I took her for a little ride round the . |
13 | ‘ The trouble is I love her in a different way . |
14 | When I put her in a small paddock while I muck out , she licks the soil for about ten minutes . |
15 | When I bought her as a young heifer , a friend went on and on about how small she was until I wondered if I was going to have a beast left at all by the time she had finished . |
16 | No I 'm not , erm if I , if I take her for a long run . |
17 | ‘ Now I see her as a potential suicide — the ultimate protest . |
18 | ‘ I think I 'm going to vomit , ’ she muttered to no one in particular , and sat down with a plop on a new imitation Italian chair , which received her with a reedy groan . |
19 | Pouting seductively , she assumed a pose which presented her as a raving sexpot , as she alluringly slipped the flimsy straps of her silk and lace petticoat from her ivory shoulders . |
20 | Oh , I might , thought Lydia , but she said : ‘ I did n't poison Betty either ’ , in a childishly defensive way which put her in a worse mood . |
21 | ‘ I must apologise for keeping you waiting , Miss Stanton , ’ he said formally , indicating a chair and seating himself to face her across a big black desk . |
22 | Her name was Gail Danski , a prim-looking chick , but not so prim when you got her into a dark corner , as he had once discovered when taking her home after a school dance . |
23 | She propelled her to a low wall and sat her down beside her suitcase . |
24 | Without a word , Lucenzo offered her a jug of coffee and flicked a quick finger at the alert barman , who provided her with a fresh cup . |
25 | But she had only been there four months when she fell prey to supervisor Brian McConville who subjected her to a harrowing sexual harassment ordeal . |
26 | She instanced her of a long line of lagers , I consumed three Waistwatchers , two Seckburgers , an American Way and a double order of Tuckleberry Pie . |
27 | The 20-year-old was collected from the prison in Durham by relatives who drove her to a secret destination . |
28 | ‘ She also told me she is going to ask you to help her in a little project , ’ he said , grinning mischievously . |
29 | As they walked he offered her his arm , unlike most punters , who followed her at a discreet distance . |
30 | She quelled her with a brisk command . |