Example sentences of "her [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He took her with him on his visit because he could n't bear to let her disappear without finding out more about her . |
| 2 | Fernando Serra loved her and would n't just let her disappear out of his life forever . |
| 3 | You think I 'm stupid to let her rattle me . ’ |
| 4 | Equity treats her as if she was the unmarried owner of it ; it lets her dispose of it as she pleases in her lifetime , it lets her leave it by will , it even lets her make contracts which can be enforced against it , and against it only . |
| 5 | Slowly , in spite of their enmity , the women of the castle let her make a place for herself among them . |
| 6 | In her case , this lets her make ‘ better sense of symbolic narratives ’ ( 1986 : 11 ) . |
| 7 | ‘ Let her make up her own mind . |
| 8 | Let her make some splendid new beginning , let her start a new line ( in all but name ) . |
| 9 | In the end , it seemed easier to surrender to her eagerness for information , to let her make coffee for both of them , then answer her innumerable questions as best she could . |
| 10 | He would n't let her make it his problem . |
| 11 | I told her to forget this doctor nonsense and talk more reasonably about the oilman and his petrodollars and what he had her do In the dying moments she made a noise I 'd never heard her make before , a rhythmical whimpering of abandonment or entreaty , a lost sound . |
| 12 | Let her make of it what she would . |
| 13 | Perhaps they would let her make herself a sandwich … |
| 14 | ( I thought this very over-optimistic on her part but let her persist in the delusion . ) |
| 15 | ‘ Perhaps you would be good enough to let her answer for herself . ’ |
| 16 | L let her answer . |
| 17 | Theresa , briefly , let her answer it Theresa briefly . |
| 18 | That was why once or twice Debbie let her cash the money order for her . |
| 19 | She was seeking the next angle , the next approach , knowing that she 'd have at the most a couple of minutes to make her pitch . |
| 20 | As though reading her mind , he released her and looked down at her face , the intensity of his stare making her flush . |
| 21 | Caroline felt her flush deepening , but she was not going to be the only one under attack here . |
| 22 | After a few scotches , he told her he 'd buy a dishwasher , throwing in a string of fatuous clichés about her delicate hands , sparkling and making her laugh . |
| 23 | He had made her laugh . |
| 24 | ‘ Wow ! ’ he cried enthusiastically , making her laugh . |
| 25 | One still made her laugh : ‘ Have you ever tried writing a play ? ’ the little girl asked the dog who was typing on top of his kennel . |
| 26 | He scuttled across the rich thick carpet like a toddler , making her laugh . |
| 27 | Instead she took the money from her mother and walked sedately down to the shops with Carla , playing with her and making her laugh . |
| 28 | Then Clare was vexed that he 'd almost made her laugh . |
| 29 | He wondered what made her laugh . |
| 30 | It was all very pleasant , and Cassie began to remember what she had all but forgotten : Just what good company Ben was , and how much he could make her laugh . |