Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [prep] her [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I go past , I wonder what has been happening to her in the intervening years , and that 's very odd . ’ |
| 2 | Obviously she is very upset being left alone in a strange country and we are looking after her at the police station . |
| 3 | ‘ Miles , your daughter 's spirit is not walking the base , and none of us are going with her to the afterlife . |
| 4 | One day I 'm walking with her beside the river , and I 've got my arm round her shoulders , and she 's put her arm round my waist , and we laugh at everything , and stop every few yards to kiss , and think , this is fantastic ! |
| 5 | Arrested with Mrs Dyer was her son-in-law , a Mr Arthur Palmer , who happened to be living with her at the time . |
| 6 | For all she knew , Molassi could be waiting for her at the bottom , his knife drawn , standing over the body of Rodomonte . |
| 7 | The photographer would be waiting for her by the exhibition stand in twenty minutes or so . |
| 8 | Det Sgt Pat Lewis , of the child protection team , confirmed she had been examined by a doctor and added : ‘ We will be speaking to her in the morning . |
| 9 | She lifted a hand to shade her eyes and Martin Jackson 's face appeared on the backdrop of light , as if he were looking at her from the sun 's centre . |
| 10 | they were waiting for her in the old house : Louise , her mother , her aunt Bella and her grandmother , Irena . |
| 11 | People were squeezing by her in the general drift to get a look at him , and she let herself go with the crowd a little in order to see how he was doing . |
| 12 | She is going about her business , while he is writing about her to the world , and we are seeing her through his eyes . |
| 13 | As she turned to wait for me at the end of the path , I felt I was looking at her for the first time : her face paler than her arms , a blonde shadow on her upper lip , no lipstick . |
| 14 | She longed , oh , she burned to be able to tell him the truth , but Ace 's threats held ; also by the way Mike was looking at her at the moment he probably would n't believe her if she told him the truth about their relationship . |
| 15 | Agnes started and went towards her mother , who was looking at her from the kitchen doorway . |
| 16 | Anyway , the word is and it came from somebody who said he was looking at her in the Chamber the other day that she is going blind . |
| 17 | Vitor was looking at her in the way he had looked at her so many months ago — when they had first met , when she had felt that tug . |
| 18 | She stared at the book-filled wall above the desk , then turned back , seeing how he was looking past her at the same spot . |
| 19 | Ace stuck out her tongue at Daak , who was grinning at her through the shuttle 's front window , but she doubted whether he could see her face inside the suit . |
| 20 | Her father was frowning at her over the rim of his glass . |
| 21 | She saw too , in her mind 's eye , the heaving bulk of the buffalo bull struggling in the grass in its death throes , saw once more the blindly charging cow and the ragged black vultures flopping down out of the sky , and all these images crowding through her mind heightened the vague sense of turbulence that was growing inside her with the gathering storm . |
| 22 | Daak was waiting for her beyond the next upright . |
| 23 | Jonadab was waiting for her at the stair bottom . |
| 24 | Uncle Alfred was waiting for her at the entrance to the nest when she arrived . |
| 25 | The manager was waiting for her at the desk , deftly fidgeting with a half-stuffed peregrine falcon . |
| 26 | Luke was waiting for her at the bottom of the staircase , fifteen minutes later , looking — surprise , surprise ! — extremely impatient . |
| 27 | Fernando was waiting for her at the kerbside , leaning against his white convertible Mercedes . |
| 28 | He was waiting for her in the lounge . |
| 29 | She put down the receiver , feeling much happier , and even enjoyed the lukewarm haddock that was waiting for her in the kitchen . |
| 30 | Rune was waiting for her in the foyer as she stepped out of the lift . |