Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [verb] she [prep] " in BNC.

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1 If anything , they pulled together to try and protect her from those very failures you think hurt her so much . ’
2 So you know , I say things like oh I 'm going down to see Zoey now before dinner and like she 'll follow me down or something and I 'll say oh are you going into the saloon or like to try and get her to not come with me , then I feel so guilty I think well poor Marina , you know , she 's here in a foreign country , she has n't got any friends and she 's all by herself and I would n't like it if I was in her position
3 Roman caught her before she could fall and carried her to the small settee .
4 I asked the police to ring her father and ask him to come and collect her from school .
5 Then Gillian blabbed to Stuart that I wanted to come and watch her at work .
6 By the way her mother fiddled with the handle of her wicker basket Constance could tell that she was longing for the bus to come and take her to Chollerton where her beauty and style might stand some chance of being noticed .
7 She had been giddy in the mornings and tired at night ; her breasts felt different , she had been sleeping badly , dreaming dreams , longing all day for Tristram to come and take her in his arms and love her , when instead she had had to be content with no more than a covert glance from him when he came home from Knollys 's yard in the evenings , or a touch of his ankle under the table at supper time .
8 When Mme Fournier joined them , Flavia rose and relieved her of her market basket ; Fournier did neither .
9 Her desperate words provoked a great shout of laughter from him , and , holding her firmly in his arms he rose and carried her towards his bedroom .
10 He rose and kissed her with spontaneous pleasure .
11 There was a noticeable hesitation before Tamar rose and kissed her on the cheek .
12 He rose and helped her to her feet , steadying her as she eased her weight on to the injured ankle .
13 I rose and faced her across the table .
14 It was n't fit for a young girl , he 'd explained in his thick brogue , and her half-brother had grinned and mocked her behind his back .
15 The inner spiritual resources which sustained and nourished her in her darkest hours are now manifested in her uncanny empathy with those in need .
16 He turned and caught her looking at him as they strolled idly along by the whispering dark Mediterranean , and impulsively he stopped and pulled her into his arms for a quick hard hug .
17 He stopped and pulled her into his arms .
18 He stopped and turned her towards him and tried to kiss her on the mouth .
19 Everyone in the playground was staring at her , and any minute now Miss Hardbroom ( Mildred 's terrifying form-mistress from the previous year ) was bound to appear and accuse her of upsetting a poor new girl .
20 Her children have disappointed and saddened her to the point where she has made the decision to rule them out of future considerations surrounding the throne .
21 The sister who 'd protested and overruled her by bringing in another doctor to relieve Brückner 's suffering .
22 There again , I do n't know whether to confront her about it , write her a letter or what .
23 What 's come out in the in the telephone call which you recorded was that er the father baby she is alleging is actually her own father what do you think do you think that puts her in any danger the fact that you 're making this public that the father may hear this .
24 ‘ I never intended to belittle or humiliate her in public .
25 He dropped his carpet-bag , stooped and helped her to her feet .
26 He began with her eyes , capturing and holding her with a laser-like stare that probed deep into her brain .
27 She followed him everywhere , allowing him to bully and browbeat her for all he was worth just as long as he did n't banish her .
28 He finished dressing , then came and held her by the shoulders , kissing her lightly on the mouth .
29 ‘ I called — quite unexpectedly — just before you came and found her in bed , so I 'm filling her hot water bottle . ’
30 Roman took her arm in a grip she could n't break and marched her down the path .
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