Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [pron] [prep] her " in BNC.
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1 | A name for the monk had instinctively formed itself in her mind . |
2 | Carole Swan has just rung me from her lovely home to tell me what happened last night in the Hotel … ’ |
3 | Unlike Napoleon 's mother , Elena Petrescu left no memorable quotation or hint that peasant-wisdom had perhaps already prepared her for her world to be turned downside-up again . |
4 | She had not felt it since her days of poverty , when she had faced the world alone ; it was something different from the polished ruthlessness that money had brought ; it was brighter-eyed , more truculent . |
5 | Perhaps , thought Harry , Heather had not told him of her visit to Oxford — or what she had learned there . |
6 | She had felt worthless , doubly deserted , and had finally wiped him from her mind , only a faint bitterness left , a hollow , incomplete feeling she would always carry . |
7 | I had also just complimented her on her dress . |
8 | Whatever he was up to , whatever his intentions towards her , at least she 'd just discovered something about her feelings towards him . |
9 | She had surely not learnt them at her boarding-school , whose high-minded staff and prissy pupils she had described to him , and whose old-fashioned upper-classy slang she sometimes employed . |
10 | She has n't still got it in her ear has she ? |
11 | She was a grown woman and she had always prided herself on her common sense , but all the same … |
12 | She had always prided herself on her resoluteness and fortitude but there was one fear she had never managed to conquer — a fear of rats which dated back to an incident when she was three years old . |
13 | She 'd always prided herself on her inner strength . |
14 | She had always prided herself on her calm , her coolness under pressure , yet twenty minutes of Luke Calder 's company and she was ready to act like a harpy ! |
15 | She — who 'd always prided herself on her clear , incisive brain — was now finding that her thought processes seemed to be completely jammed . |
16 | She had always prided herself on her tolerance and open-mindedness — how dared he call her bigoted ? |
17 | At this moment she wanted him more than she had ever wanted anything in her life . |
18 | He might have had the last word , but he had n't really forgiven her for her temerity in trying to put him down . |
19 | She had often tired him with her chatter , with her bursts of personal revelations , ‘ Today I feel this — yesterday I felt that , ’ but suddenly he wished she would talk to him . |
20 | Keith Parker , manager of Harpers Sports Centre , where Joanna was a fitness consultant , said her boyfriend had often warned her about her personal safety after dark . |
21 | She has even named them in her will . |
22 | She has n't said , since we said that off that time , she has n't said anything about her office experience . |
23 | He still had n't said anything to her bald accusation , and suddenly she needed his reply more than she would have thought possible . |
24 | Oh I 've never even seen anything of her Jane |
25 | ‘ Because we have n't seen her since her barbecue , ’ she said . |
26 | Swire Sugden seemed very impressed with Mollie but then he had n't seen her with her skirt tucked in her bloomers showing her skinny legs . |
27 | She 's an artist , but I ai n't seen none of her paintings . |
28 | She has n't got anything in her hand . |
29 | ‘ All right , I wo n't , but I hope Zelah has n't got it into her head that I 'm to do something about all this nonsense . ’ |
30 | The sudden tenseness of his jaw suggested that discretion would have been the better part of valour , and so it should have been , if he had n't taunted her about her sexual uncertainty . |