Example sentences of "[was/were] [v-ing] her [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Yet now he was praising her to the skies . |
2 | But Michele was urging her down the steps , and the gondolier had reached up to assist her into the gently rocking craft . |
3 | But by then , Nicolo was hurrying her down the steps , out of the building , and into a black Mercedes limousine . |
4 | So do I and I was just talking to her downstairs and I was asking her like the differences between here and the States , you know the boar cos she was in a boarding school before , and she was saying erm how you know just generally the people are nicer and the blokes talk to you not just because you 're cos they |
5 | And then he was dragging her by the hands , racing across the lawn , nearly pulling her arm from its socket , crashing through the kitchen door , crying aloud so that it sounded like a whoop of triumph . |