Example sentences of "her [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was a professional dancer at 12 ; her father partnered her on stage and , according to this book , did far worse to her off it . |
| 2 | After a while , though , she pulled herself together and , leaving one copy on her desk , took the other down to the secretarial room and asked if someone could run her off two more copies , ideally before the board meeting . |
| 3 | The boy had been told unequivocally not to let her off the lead — the riding-school only used the land by grace of its owner and it was a shooting estate — but he hated keeping the dog straining at the lead and knew that she would always come to his call . |
| 4 | She was more rueful than ever , so that Charles stopped dancing and if he did n't quite haul her off the dance floor , he was rather brusque . |
| 5 | The professional in Clarissa could be altogether different from her off stage manner . |
| 6 | If , and to my mind it 's a colossal if , if she managed to seduce him and then told him he was the father-to-be , and if he believed it , it would have been more his style to pack her off home to her parents and provide for her . |
| 7 | They have found it hard , too , to make a bridge between the 11 years of Mrs Thatcher and the 16 months of Mr Major , to say what a wonderful woman she was , while being unable to explain why they threw her off the sledge . |
| 8 | Luckily for him , Amelia 's bodybuilding freak had been handling the entryphone and was there to pull her off him . |
| 9 | None of the kids know who the hell she is , which pisses her off no end , but she does n't visit much . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Dhia , Mor , you women wo n't let her off easy , will you ! ’ |
| 11 | The farmer made a note of her name and address , and then sent her off home . |
| 12 | He had taken her off the streets and given her a home because he was besotted with her ; the home that Sarah 's mother had kept clean and cheerful even when her health was failing . |
| 13 | ‘ He just took her off me hands . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Do n't say anything , but I saw Bob Lamb going along the beck , so I sent her off that way , too . |
| 15 | Bella was very old now and would probably be glad of a rest , George considered , so he drew the pony to a halt and walked her off the road and on to the quarry floor . |
| 16 | Then , after a whispered word with one of the cousins , Angel and he galloped up on either side of her and neatly lifted her off the little black mare . |
| 17 | ‘ Get her off me , he bellowed at the other grooms . |
| 18 | Benny knew they would come to meet her off the bus . |
| 19 | Jesus , if you knew how hard we tried to get her off that damned powder . ’ |
| 20 | The city council , responsible for housing people with Aids , has taken her off the streets and put her in a room in a single-occupancy hotel . |
| 21 | Rufus , driving back from London with the hashish his dealer swore was genuine Indian charas and a package of best Colombian , picked her off the street — ‘ a piece of property that is found ownerless ’ . |
| 22 | Miss Maynard 's invitation had caught her off guard . |
| 23 | Retired school secretary Anne Stern , 73 , was on her way to spend Thanksgiving with relatives when two shabbily-dressed youths pulled in front of her and began trying to force her off the road . |
| 24 | And Bubbles — real name Patricia — died after accidentally taking twice the amount she should have done … and five times the level of a drug that was supposed to wean her off them , a Westminster inquest heard yesterday . |
| 25 | Dr Rossdale said he tried to wean her off the sleeping tablets . |
| 26 | It took four bouncers to get her off me . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Jess offered Diana a hug and the Princess lifted her off the ground , ’ said her proud mum Pam , 32 , from Florida . |
| 28 | When shocked organisers rushed her off stage , Julie threatened to return naked . |
| 29 | But Inman said : ‘ The referee did not recognise the technique and let her off the hook . ’ |
| 30 | But he suddenly said stop , and let her off the hook . |