Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [conj] [verb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | Marjorie laughed , and though she was very kind , washing the lettuce and leaving it ready in the colander and telling her how to cook the asparagus and make a butter sauce , Emmie felt humiliated . |
| 2 | To give him his due , after the quip about illegal topless bathing , her rescuer had helpfully hunted round the saloon and found her a large rather battered white canvas jacket to wrap herself in . |
| 3 | But Inman said : ‘ The referee did not recognise the technique and let her off the hook . ’ |
| 4 | The parents were reluctant to use the technique and gave her lots of warnings and did not carry out their threats . |
| 5 | Isabel opened her mouth to protest at this cavalier treatment of her clothing , only to shut it again in alarm when he took a step forward and leaned over her , bracing his hands on the mattress and trapping her between them . |
| 6 | I go and sit on the floor by the mattress and watch her . |
| 7 | Detectives say a man followed her into the toilets and raped her . |
| 8 | Just under four hours , to phone in the money and let her off the hook . |
| 9 | As she stepped over the threshold of Rose Cottage , the smell that met her was not that of her own living space . |
| 10 | It was the smell that alerted her and gave her that first sudden awareness of danger . |
| 11 | But sometimes a similar result can be obtained by casting the cow and rolling her over , so why not by making her run ? |
| 12 | Meredith felt her legs give way , and lost her balance , but Lucenzo snaked out a hand and caught her expertly , firmly pushing her against the hatch and holding her there while she regained her equilibrium . |
| 13 | They took the form of both the grandmother and father doubting the decision and persuading her to change her mind ; and from medical advisors and social workers seeking to persuade her to keep the child . |
| 14 | He ducked the cushion and handed her back her cup . |
| 15 | While she was trying to do this , he went to the apartment and beat her , wounding her in the head for which she was treated at hospital . |
| 16 | The invisibility that threatened her drove her to perform to attract attention , so she had done well at school , been picked for the hockey and the swimming teams . |
| 17 | He took two strides across the kitchen and gathered her into his arms , crushing his mouth over hers and kissing her ferociously . |
| 18 | Alice walked to the door of the kitchen and saw her sitting there , wooden and silent , two spots of colour high up on her cheeks . |
| 19 | Charlie emerged from the kitchen and handed her a cup . |
| 20 | She 's hardly eaten a thing since she got here , and last night I went into the kitchen and found her looking terrible . ’ |
| 21 | He led her through the crowded flat to the kitchen and poured her a glass of wine . |
| 22 | Next day she called again , and then the ‘ witch ’ took her into the kitchen and showed her what she had been making all that morning — toffee-apples ! |
| 23 | She helped her mother back to the warmth of the kitchen and sat her in a chair . |
| 24 | She saw that look come into his eyes again — the look that told her so clearly how little she meant to him . |
| 25 | Each morning her mother drew Emma 's attention to the chart and gave her a lot of praise and attention while she selected a sticker for her good behaviour . |
| 26 | You have one on each leg erm and one erm on the bridle and apparently they use special tools that er hobble the mare and stop her moving , so she has n't got any choice and when they lead the stallion in , they got these five guys there erm with these various tools and they make , hold the mare still to make sure the stallion can mount , because apparently very often the mares wo n't have it and th they kick or they walk away . |
| 27 | I picked up one of the cloths and helped her . |
| 28 | He sat on the settee and tugged her down beside him , leaning over and sniffing her hair . |
| 29 | He took her roughly by the hair and pushed her face down into the ground . |
| 30 | I know that in Beirut I simply took my child through the checkpoints and delivered her at the school gates . |