Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun sg] to [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | As she was saying good-bye to him on the last day , she knew that they would n't see each other again for a long time . |
2 | Every sojourner in Fort William simply must pay a visit to Glen Nevis , even giving preference to it over the train journey to Mallaig if time is limited . |
3 | Saying goodbye to her at the station , Thomas looked at her sternly . |
4 | Do you remember saying goodbye to him on the wharf with Tim 's tiny topi sitting on top of his head to amuse you ? |
5 | Her heart thumped painfully as she remembered him making love to her for the first time , the hard , forceful thrust of his body coming much quicker than she had expected , an abrupt shock after all the gentleness that had gone before . |
6 | She was flicked back against him , clamped closer with one powerful arm , and as he looked down at her , hard and intent , he made brief , rhythmic movements , flexing chest and thigh muscles to make her slide down his body , her heart hammering … he was practically making love to her on the dance-floor . |
7 | ‘ I adore Ingrid , but I do spend a lot of time making love to her in the Baron and a man needs a change . |