Example sentences of "[conj] [vb infin] her [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The door stayed jammed shut , and he did n't shout back or answer her in any way .
2 He must know how to lift or catch her in different ways from a static position or jump without any sign of strain .
3 ‘ I never intended to belittle or humiliate her in public .
4 If the wife can so easily dispose of this property , it may be that her husband will coax or bully her into parting with it to him or to his creditors , and so it allows her a privilege which no other grown-up person of sound mind in the country can enjoy .
5 She wept easily and often anyway : frequently dissolving in front of Alice , who would then coax or bully her into all sorts of concessions .
6 There may still be time to persuade the authorities to relocate her rather than remove her from the wild .
7 She always accompanied her unpackings by such comments , always with the same indignant implication that the grocers did their best to defraud and anger her with every item .
8 I suppose they might try and sellotape her to the walls of their cells .
9 I have to go and catch her on a really bad day .
10 I know but I was gon na try and catch her on her dinner or something .
11 I asked the police to ring her father and ask him to come and collect her from school .
12 Now , though , she was sitting in the dressing-room , not even sure if she could persuade her legs to stand up and carry her to the stage .
13 Then , John said , he would know that she had been arrested because she had forgotten her pass , which all blacks had to carry , and would automatically telephone his father to go and fetch her from prison .
14 Everyone in the playground was staring at her , and any minute now Miss Hardbroom ( Mildred 's terrifying form-mistress from the previous year ) was bound to appear and accuse her of upsetting a poor new girl .
15 Then Gillian blabbed to Stuart that I wanted to come and watch her at work .
16 She mentioned the blood-groups , wants me to go and see her on Friday .
17 I 'm gon na go and see her on she does n't know , but I 'll call in and see her on Thursday .
18 Well what do I go and see her on a Sunday for ?
19 Tonight it seemed to me that Mrs Browning had still not recovered from her fear , and I suggested that I should perhaps stay and see her into bed .
20 Kit thought that she would go and see her in that convent .
21 ‘ I just happened to wake up and see her in the courtyard .
22 Yes and the kids can drop round and see her from time to time .
23 She wants me to go and see her after work tomorrow . ’
24 She would n't humiliate herself by seeming to be drawn to a man who had appeared to dislike and distrust her on sight .
25 A worthy father should pass the tests of strength and endurance , and so she rewards the efforts of those who are still fit enough to subdue and defend her at the end of the arduous rut .
26 He treated her as if he would love and defend her under any circumstances .
27 Dorothy would leave and abandon her at the very idea .
28 She followed him everywhere , allowing him to bully and browbeat her for all he was worth just as long as he did n't banish her .
29 We pray first for our own country , and ask your blessing on those who lead us ; we pray for Elizabeth our queen , that You will bless and guide her in all her responsibilities in this land and in the Commonwealth ; we pray for the Prime Minister and all his cabinet , that they may have your wisdom in the government of the country ; we pray for the leaders of the nations , and especially for areas where there is strife .
30 By the way her mother fiddled with the handle of her wicker basket Constance could tell that she was longing for the bus to come and take her to Chollerton where her beauty and style might stand some chance of being noticed .
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