Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] her [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 His touch lanced through her like a lightning bolt , clenching every muscle and tightening every nerve before filling her with liquid heat .
2 He is reduced to wooing her with honeyed words on behalf of his handsome but tongue-tied young friend .
3 They were impressed by her intelligent appreciation of political matters and took to consulting her on political problems that confronted them at work .
4 However , when she was schooled surreptitiously , without her realising it , by riding her in huge paddocks and along country roads ; and asking her to change legs , diagonals , and paces in unfamiliar places , her anxiety was kept dormant .
5 By being physically and emotionally available to her , and by relieving her of economic worries , he supports her labour of love .
6 So we immunise the mother to protect the pregnancy by injecting her with white blood cells which activate the blocking response . ’
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