Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [verb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to the Laws of Manu , a vānaprasthin must control his senses , keep his organs in subjection , abandon his belongings , commit his wife to his sons or allow her to accompany him , be chaste , patient , friendly , and compassionate towards all creatures . |
| 2 | She ran , fleeing the demons that pursued her , dragging in great gasps of cold air as if they were her last . |
| 3 | The throw took her by surprise , was sharp and strong , and went a little wide , so that it was only the experience of three younger brothers that gave her quick enough reflexes to shoot an arm out sideways to take the catch . |
| 4 | Julius stood in the doorway , and there was a bright light in his eyes that made her feel very alarmed . |
| 5 | He smiled suddenly , something in his eyes that made her instantly wary , but when she tried to remove her hand from his arm he covered her fingers with his own and held them there . |
| 6 | And the eyes that challenged her across he table were just brown eyes , filled with lazy amusement . |
| 7 | There was something about the look in his eyes that told her this was a time to listen and not argue . |
| 8 | His fingers bit deep into her shoulders , but the pain scarcely registered in comparison with the sensations that possessed her , the fire streaking through her whole nervous system . |
| 9 | I ca n't put down exactly what she was like , only words that summon her to my mind , and this worries me , but it does n't really matter , since I know what she looked like , and this is being written just for me anyway . |
| 10 | After a while when the sickness had subsided , she opened the door and was about to creep cautiously away , when she heard her father speak some words that halted her : ‘ Who 's to blame for the club nights , I ask you ? ’ he was saying . |
| 11 | She thought of him as a big tree , with strong branches that enabled her to climb him , which she did when he was home . |
| 12 | The result is a set of pictures that expose her as a fabulous vamp with more definition than Wolf and more powerful pectorals than Panther . |
| 13 | The American Mary Vorse published her remarkable Autobiography of an Elderly Woman in 1911 , which reflects at length on the reversal of roles that left her ‘ contriving to get my own way , for all the world like a naughty , elderly child , while my daughter was worrying about my headstrong ways as if she was my mother instead of my being hers . ’ |
| 14 | She thanked the driver , lifted the latch of the low iron gate and took four steps that brought her to the front door . |
| 15 | The ensuing exchange over the months turned the whole cast of Balzac 's Comédie Humaine into Katherine 's familiars and gave her an awareness of greed and ambition , love and betrayal far beyond her years . |
| 16 | At the point where in her first aria the prima donna expected from him an angry gesture , he exaggerated his anger so much that he looked as if he was about to box her ears and strike her on the nose with his fist . |
| 17 | It 's alleged Gary Corbett held her by the legs and swung her against a wall at the flat in which they all lived at Forest Green in Nailsworth , near Stroud in Gloucestershire . |
| 18 | Opo would ease between her legs and take her for rides . |
| 19 | As he did so , the stick jerked between Angela 's legs and pitched her forward , head first . |
| 20 | This guy , yeah , he falls in love with this woman , takes her to his apartment and slowly , he 's a surgeon and he slowly amputates all her arms and legs and keeps her in a box . |
| 21 | ‘ If it 's a fight you want , ’ he said thickly , catching her kicking legs and lifting her violently in his arms , ‘ you 've got it ! ’ |
| 22 | And then , for his sake , she did what she had read should be done : raised her legs and arched her back and held him embraced and reached her mouth to his , and began to enjoy what she did . |
| 23 | He whipped back the covers and moved her into bed as if she were a doll , watching her for a second and then turning away . |
| 24 | Something scratchy nudged against her calves and made her jump . |
| 25 | Little Gabriels , out of control most of the time and impossible to educate , but with a fund of kindness that led them to rescue and foster wounded animals and plague her with them in the home . |
| 26 | Elinor narrowed her eyes and swung her straight black hair out behind her like a scarf . |
| 27 | Jose stared at her with greedy eyes and touched her and muttered suggestions of which no translation was necessary . |
| 28 | He rolled his eyes and blew her a kiss but unfortunately Maggie saw him do it . |
| 29 | Then he smiled into her eyes and lowered her slowly to her feet . |
| 30 | Jane closed her eyes and made her mind a blank ; Lucinda sighed tremulously , and from her seat in the window Vi coughed nervously , yet the glass remained stubbornly still . |