Example sentences of "[vb pp] [art] [noun] [verb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he had stopped the car to pick her up she had been terrified . |
| 2 | Her mother tried to persuade the woman who had received the letters to let her talk with this guard ; a man who was actually in touch with her husband . |
| 3 | No doubt he would have given the world to call her back , but he would not give his chance of heaven . |
| 4 | who has let a prince clamber her . |
| 5 | After a while she realised she 'd been beating at him with her fists hard enough to hurt and yet he had n't lifted a finger to stop her . |
| 6 | She was accustomed to pain , but had never yet let an opponent strike her and survive . |
| 7 | Once he had possessed the power to disturb her , but no longer . |
| 8 | The oldest , the first born if you like , the , the nearer one may have reje , may not have accepted the right to redeem her , but Ruth is not , has not been rejected because there is another kinsman waiting . |
| 9 | For one fleeting moment she had seen the temptation to kiss her in his eyes , and , gallingly , part of her had wanted him to . |
| 10 | Mrs Smith 's family say he 'd written a letter threatening her and he should have been detained . |
| 11 | No wonder Rouke had made no move to stop her . |
| 12 | Even though he 'd slept in her bedroom every night , perched uncomfortably on two chairs , he had made no move to seduce her — even to approach her . |
| 13 | Rourke had made no move to contact her after she had left the office yesterday morning , and that had to mean that she had been right in her assumptions . |
| 14 | Yet they may have made no effort to give her anywhere she can go to , having allocated a large bedroom to one of their small children and relegated her to the tiniest bedroom in the house , to which she can never withdraw unless she actually gets into bed . |
| 15 | He 'd made no attempt to detain her , she noticed while feeling slightly irritated as she walked along the passage towards her room , but at least she 'd indicated she was not falling over herself to bask in the pleasure of his company . |
| 16 | He had made no attempt to kiss her again — in fact , he seemed deliberately to avoid getting too close to her at all . |
| 17 | She could n't help thinking how different he was from Giles , who had never missed an opportunity to pressure her , using compliments and charm like velvet hammers in an effort to get him what he wanted . |
| 18 | When the case went to court Claire 's solicitor was granted an order allowing her to live with her foster parents until a full hearing . |
| 19 | For nearly 3 years Susan Hurd has made an RAF house her home . |
| 20 | She wrinkled her nose in irritation , wishing that her father had had the foresight to warn her that it had not been fully completed , instead of waving her on her way with a cheery remark about how the change would do her good . |
| 21 | But then she remembered Tony , and how grateful she would have been to anyone who had had the courage to give her a hint of his real nature … |
| 22 | Christ , how he wished he 'd had the courage to ask her to marry him before all this . |
| 23 | He was glad he had got the hospital to contact her . |
| 24 | No , she 's said , she , she ai n't got the courage to ask her for more money , so I said well just give it a few more weeks and then Anne and Brian 's turn up , if it do n't get any better then , I 'm afraid you got Anne and Brian 's . |
| 25 | And why had he persuaded the director to hire her ? |
| 26 | Annie must have used the house-phone to have her paged at the restaurant . |
| 27 | ‘ But you 've got a reason to remember her . ’ |
| 28 | At one point , the German countess emerged from the midst of the gentlemen and before I had had a chance to serve her , began helping herself to some port from my tray . |
| 29 | As Mary re-iterated to the police , she 'd had a job to wake her up out of a dead sleep that night , and when she did come to she just could n't take in what had happened : she did n't seem able to speak for ages and she 'd had to help her into her clothes . |
| 30 | ‘ Thank you , I 'll do that , ’ she replied with equal pleasantness , and put the phone down to rebel angrily that the diabolical swine , when he 'd got no reason to dismiss her , was about to do just that . |