Example sentences of "[verb] to her [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ought to write to her at some point . |
| 2 | Since her inheritance , ten years ago , all her pleasures and hopes and excitements had come to her in such small parcels . |
| 3 | Somehow she 'd still hoped against hope that Ace might have come to her after all . |
| 4 | The important thing , the only thing that really mattered to her in those tense and anxious moments , was to reach and be united with Edward … |
| 5 | You ca n't , you ca n't speak to her at all ! |
| 6 | It was n't going to be easy , arguing with someone from her inferior position , but she 'd be damned if she 'd let him speak to her like that ! |
| 7 | She 's here for another two weeks and if I do n't speak to her in those two weeks I 'm dropping her . |
| 8 | Luke himself did n't matter to her in any way . |
| 9 | He appealed to her in several languages , including German . |
| 10 | In all the months that she 'd been going out with Adrian , he 'd never once asked to talk to her like that , in that special way , during school time . |
| 11 | How had Keith dared to talk to her like that ? |
| 12 | Once Celie finds out her sister was still alive and had been writing to her for all this time but she had not received any letters because Albert had intercepted the letters , she stopped writing to God . |
| 13 | Hywel seemed to her like some hapless creature in a story , spellbound by despair , made powerless by circumstance , trapped by a ruthless magic without even the faery consolation of glamour , the illusion of delight . |
| 14 | Rosalba was drawn to her above all the other Marys in the province , far and above the Madonna of the Kneading Board , who had been washed ashore with the face of Our Lady in its grain , and who was her mother 's favourite , and hung in replica above her bed . |
| 15 | Alice would have liked to talk to her , for she felt drawn to her in some kind of kinship ; but Caroline did not feel this , it seemed . |
| 16 | He had n't talked to her like that for ages . |
| 17 | No one had ever talked to her like this before , and she was n't at all sure how the game — if it really was a game — should be played . |
| 18 | Glasgow Polytechnic has set up a graduates association and would like to her from any graduates or diplomates . |
| 19 | And Robert Urquhart had been shown to be lying to her about more than his affections . |
| 20 | She felt a sudden flash of doubt , remembering the things Jeff had told her , and thought again what had occurred to her over that fateful cup of coffee . |
| 21 | He had never asked her to marry him , he had never even said directly and seriously ‘ I love you ’ , he was not bound to her in any way explicitly . |
| 22 | If it was really the case that he did not mention the power of attorney when speaking to her on that occasion and left her in ignorance of her responsibilities and status , his failure shows , in my opinion , such a want of care as to preclude him from relying , in support of his non est factum plea , on her ignorance of the power . |
| 23 | She wondered why he was speaking to her in such a quiet , gentling tone , then realised how stiffly she was holding herself . |
| 24 | It wrapped around her ankle , clinging to her like some fierce little animal . |
| 25 | your wife is over there , do n't you talked to her like that |
| 26 | Dana looked shocked ; Claudia had never spoken to her in that tone before . |
| 27 | He had never spoken to her like that before . |
| 28 | No one , but no one , had ever spoken to her like that before , and she did n't like it , all the more because she knew he had a point . |
| 29 | It may well have been so intended , as it was in the Canadian case of Malette v. Shulman ( 1990 ) 67 D.L.R. ( 4th ) 321 where the Jehovah 's Witness carried a card stating in unequivocal terms that she did not wish blood to be administered to her in any circumstances . |
| 30 | He gazed back at her across the stained table with appalled eyes , linked to her by that bloodstained gurgle of water which was gushing through both their minds , sharing the same dreadful imagining of that silently emerging figure , the raised and bloody knife . |