Example sentences of "to her [noun] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I tiptoe over to her bed and give her a nudge . |
| 2 | Putting the kettle on the gas , she went to her daughter and hugged her tightly . |
| 3 | It might be more prudent to go back to her bunk and hope he would go away when his hunger was satisfied . |
| 4 | A lioness , having caught a gazelle , may not kill it but drag it back alive to her cubs and give it to them so that , crippled though it is , the cubs may have a little practice in how to bring it down . |
| 5 | Salt shook her shoulder and when that made no difference , dragged her to her feet and propelled her to the small book-lined room known as the study . |
| 6 | Seizing her wrist , he hauled her to her feet and dragged her through the small hall and into a side-room with a wide , specially designed window on the north wall . |
| 7 | Roman tugged Claudia to her feet and rushed her out of the garden before the coach doors had time to open . |
| 8 | I helped her to her feet and hugged her . |
| 9 | He threw his head back with laughter then hauled her to her feet and hugged her to him . |
| 10 | Vi jumped to her feet and followed him to the door of the church , wincing in the sweet , cold air . |
| 11 | When the order came she reached down to help an older woman to her feet and passed her the well-wrapped bundle , then she turned her back on the men and was swallowed by the mass of female prisoners . |
| 12 | Colleague Evelyn Cookson and a stranger hoisted Tammy to her feet and helped her into a waiting ambulance . |
| 13 | ‘ Thank you , that was very good of you , ’ she murmured politely , but , feeling intimidated suddenly — or was that her guilty conscience again at work , she got to her feet and handed him the proof that she was who she said she was . |
| 14 | He stared back and , blushing with confusion , she rose to her feet and gave him a little bob . |
| 15 | She sprang nimbly to her feet and approached him , her hands thrust into the pockets of her baggy camouflage pants . |
| 16 | Ruth shot to her feet and faced him across the table . |
| 17 | She felt like jumping to her feet and asking him to leave instantly . |
| 18 | Daniel got down , put an arm round her thick middle , hoisted her silently to her feet and pulled her towards the bedroom . |
| 19 | Maggie asked breathlessly , sitting wide-eyed and making no move to stop him when his hands went to her hair and pulled it free of the restraining band . |
| 20 | Now it was blazing steadily , promising an out-of-control inferno , unless she came to her senses and stopped it . |
| 21 | With a snort of laughter , she returned to her case and humped it on to the bed . |
| 22 | Sorry hold on to her arms and do it . |
| 23 | It subsequently emerged that he had been assassinated by a young Tamil woman who triggered explosives strapped to her back while presenting him with a bouquet . |
| 24 | He rolled her on to her back and kissed her , his hand massaging her breast , teasing the nipple into arousal . |
| 25 | In desperation he lifted her bodily off the ground so that she was helplessly pinned against his solid frame , and she discovered to her horror that hating him did n't in any way negate the way he could make her feel . |
| 26 | He might as well get a gun like Denis Hurley 's gun — and put it to her head and shoot her . |
| 27 | Her father objected to her poetry and sent her to live with relatives in Shenley , Buckinghamshire , in about 1687 . |
| 28 | I was quite open to her presence and accepted her as part of the household and she charmed me very nicely — she was good at that . |
| 29 | ‘ He would listen to her opinions and treat her seriously . |
| 30 | She even put her seduced fingers to her nose and sniffed them , seeming even more puzzled and dismayed . |