Example sentences of "her in the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Molly tried to speak slowly and rationally but the calm which had sustained her in the villa seemed to have drained away .
2 And Theodora recounted her meeting with her in the drive at the Julians ' house .
3 Yes , but she could be parting from him in a different way — ; stealing away , running off , he was surprised she had never done so , that she had n't killed the old woman with a poison in the way she had perhaps schemed to kill him , that she had not held her under just a moment too long when she took her swimming that she had not simply abandoned her in the settlement .
4 Blanche had left a message for the sergeant to join her in the editor 's office of Inside Out on the fourth floor .
5 After the appeal , Duncan McAllister resigned his Army commission while publicity surrounding Christie 's friendship with Anna Moore helped keep her in the public eye .
6 Parkin gave a brief account of the previous night in his bass voice , saying that he had spoken briefly to Nicola at the pub outside TV London before the party started , and had spotted her in the boardroom .
7 No one else was allowed to overrule her in the boardroom .
8 He joined her in the kitchen , and she saw that the descriptions which had reached her through the field telegraph and by which she had recognised him , were accurate .
9 Sometimes , when she was all alone in the house , she would call Frankie downstairs to sit with her in the kitchen by the fire .
10 ‘ Take her in the kitchen , Salt , and fill her up with gruel or some such thing . ’
11 Simon , however , would n't hear of it , and had joined her in the kitchen to help with the dishes .
12 I love to bathe her in the kitchen sink and play with her . ’
13 See enough of her in the kitchen , as it is , ’ nostrils flaring , mouth dipping .
14 When the young men came back and started to film her in the kitchen , she forgot every word she had learned .
15 Josie took her upstairs , and sat her in the kitchen .
16 She put down the receiver , feeling much happier , and even enjoyed the lukewarm haddock that was waiting for her in the kitchen .
17 ‘ Yes , I brought her the tray Mrs Porter had set out for her in the kitchen .
18 It was ten minutes before he followed her , finding her in the kitchen apparently listening to a mid-Saturday morning news flash on the radio there with blank-eyed concentration .
19 She snuggled down and began to drift to sleep , memories of Alain holding her here as she wept on that first day , memories of him bringing her up to bed after he had kissed her in the kitchen , fluttering like moths in the light , easing her into sleep .
20 A good American would have had her in the kitchen with a flue-brush , or making pastry , by now .
21 ‘ Perhaps he touched it while helping her in the kitchen … putting the knives away ’
22 Well then close the door and keep her in the kitchen .
23 He said : ‘ I have n't got a grandmother but if I had one I would shoot her in the foot if it meant getting three points . ’
24 He kidnaps her in the hope that she will accept and return his affections and when he ties her up the sexual and emotional metaphors of the title abound .
25 So if you 're going or When my daughter had a driving test I was massaging neroli all over her in the hope that she would calm down .
26 I remember , I waited for her in the waiting room .
27 I never saw her in the daytime .
28 ‘ What I strongly suspect — ’ Roman had strolled back to join her in the cockpit , stretching long , hair-coarsened dark legs unnervingly close to her own slender golden thighs ‘ — is that Mathilde embroidered the local myths to suit herself !
29 I found her in the fog .
30 ‘ Oh , I found her in the fog with a sprained ankle and no home or family , ’ said Joe , ‘ so I brought her here to help her get on her feet in all ways .
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