Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [prep] she [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do n't forget my number for her to call you back . ’
2 Could I leave my number for her to ring me ?
3 ‘ I 'll promise , ’ I said , offering my hand for her to shake , but she only smiled and replied , ‘ I think I can trust you . ’
4 Fortunately , she was a greedy horse , so when a helper held a bucket of food under her nose for her to eat while she was being mounted , she was easily distracted .
5 Her mummy , drawn by the noise , ran out of the tent , and seeing what had happened put her arms round her to comfort her and took her back into the tent .
6 Herman had two copies of her book for her to sign — one for himself and one for a friend .
7 When Victoria found the grit from the paths got into her sandals , Richard removed her shoes and socks and shook all the gravel out of them , folding her socks for her to put them on again in the special way that her nanny did .
8 She was dry by day and night but insisted that her mother put on her nappy for her to pass a motion .
9 He took her amusement in good part , however , and he took his eyes off her to study the menu for about a minute .
10 So I had Drew use his charm on her to get her away from Chuck and bring her here today . ’
11 George knew that she was a bit nonplussed at his eagerness for her to have her own social life .
12 He turned his back on her to look out of the window .
13 She would not use his love of her to hurt him .
14 Stephen hammered the final nail into a plank which criss-crossed the front door and held out his hand to her to step through .
15 Twice the doctor had tried to push his arm inside her to turn the child and each time he had failed .
16 Penry put his arm round her to shepherd her towards the moving row of taxis .
17 He pulled his hand gently from hers , and , still gentle , put his arm around her to hold her by the shoulder .
18 I had to go out so I gave your script to her to give to you .
19 Following her attendance as a guest at the C.C.P.R. 50th Anniversary Festival , when she was very impressed by both Medau items , Dame Ninette de Valois has graciously accepted our invitation for her to become the Society 's Patron .
20 We got about six sentences too deep in our conversation for her to institute personal questions about my background , without appearing offensive ( she had to treat me as a person now and not a peon ) , even for Asians who delight in asking pertinent questions as to age , income , etc. , unthinkable for more backward Europeans .
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