Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [prep] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fingers that longed to cling curled into her fists as she made to push herself away . |
| 2 | The tie of the white gown she had been given to wear caught in her hair and pulled it . |
| 3 | She has received for her 1990–91 sabbatical year a Research Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada to support her work on a new book on Gottfried Benn 's lyrical poetry . |
| 4 | The juxtaposition of her actions compared to Macbeth 's both before and after Duncan 's murder reveals a great uneasiness which has developed within her character . |
| 5 | Huntingtower , a story of exotic intrigue , is Ruritanian in tone if not in geography , with the exiled princess imprisoned in an ugly pseudo-Tudor mansion at the instigation of Paul , who needs the jewels she has guarded for her fellow-exiles for his plots against the Evallonian government . |
| 6 | I bounce a few more cheery sentences off her , but she has withdrawn into her shell . |
| 7 | Hollywood 's golden girl , Julia Roberts , has fallen off her high heeled shoes with her latest starring vehicle . |
| 8 | ‘ It looks at the moment as if she has fallen to her death , ’ a spokesman told TODAY . |
| 9 | Dr. Lynne Michelle , of Edinburgh , has highlighted in her studies on the perception of children of the promotion of cigarettes the grave danger , almost the entrapment of a younger generation by irresponsible elements in the industry and , sadly , the example set by other adults , including parents . |
| 10 | AFTER one of the longest marriages in showbusiness , Petula Clark has parted from her French-born husband Claude Wolff . |
| 11 | I would like to thank for the enthusiasm and commitment she has given to her ante-natal classes and I know that past ‘ students ’ will have been greatly reassured during their pregnancies by , appreciated her teaching and enjoyed her sense of humour . |
| 12 | counselling er , and it follows directly from what was said , erm , Judy has referred in her talk about the importance of communications with members , and I 'm delighted to note , that erm , the Health and Disability Group , is to have a meeting in January to look at a variety of issues including the health work of N C V O. This is the first meeting for I think , two years , and if it new era in communications , I for one am delighted . |
| 13 | A DEPRESSED mum has vanished with her three mischievous sons after saying she could not cope with long school holidays and mounting debts . |
| 14 | Those two shots were indicative of the extra variety Soutter has added to her game since she was last at the top of the English heap four years ago . |
| 15 | The shots were indicative of the extra variety that Soutter has added to her game since she was last British national champion four years ago . |
| 16 | Miss Susan Purver has added to her role of Assistant Librarian that of College Computer Of ficer . |
| 17 | When at times she is feeling particularly low and bereft , you might also remind her gently that although it seems that love has departed from her life altogether with the loss of her husband , this is not so . |
| 18 | Of the several awards she has won for her paintings , it is probably The National Portrait Award of 1987 for which she is best recognised . |
| 19 | Nothing so depressingly encapsulates the heart-rending decline from imperial majesty to federal anonymity which the nation has undergone in her lifetime , than a case devoted to stamps and banknotes . |
| 20 | Top left : Helen Mirren has grown into her looks . |
| 21 | Inevitably , Pauline has been greatly influenced by the houses she has seen on her travels in America and Sweden . |
| 22 | Anya has risen from her seat , takes up a position facing Rainbow , at the opposite end of the mantelpiece . |
| 23 | National Powers , one of the UK 's two major power generators , has applied to Her Majesty 's Inspectorate of Pollution to convert a huge plant in Pembroke in Wales to orimulsion , a controversial new fuel . |
| 24 | Madonna believes she understands the turmoil and pain the Princess has suffered in her marriage . |
| 25 | The one o'clock news included a brief statement that a man had been detained early that morning while attempting to board a cross-Channel ferry at Dover and was helping police with their enquiries into the murder of Angelica Caroli , found stabbed in her Gloucestershire home the previous Thursday . |
| 26 | Sperm , which the female has collected in her mouth from the males ' vent , is then released onto the side of the aquarium and the eggs pushed on top of it . |
| 27 | Dervla Murphy has cycled from her home in Ireland to India and many places in between , and Bettina Selby has pedalled from the mouth to the source of the Nile . |
| 28 | To hear Joan Marsdon talking of the PAT ( Pets as Therapy ) work she has done with her dogs Bewey , Chrissy and Beth , you would think she had been operating all her life . |
| 29 | The most famous instance is Lady Mary Wortley Montagu , whose ‘ Saturday ’ eclogue describes a woman in despair over the damage smallpox has done to her face . |
| 30 | And look what our dog has done to her leg ! |