Example sentences of "and [v-ing] her [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Casting an unreadable look at Isabel , the boy obeyed , taking Ellen by the arm and urging her away from the church .
2 I said , and looking her straight in the eye , I asked : ‘ Why is everybody picking on me ?
3 For him it would simply have been a matter of bringing the girl along , telling my mother she was coming with them and paying her handsomely for the hardship occasioned . ’
4 A TIGER snatched a five-year-old girl from a van full of tourists after smashing a window with a paw and dragging her away by the head .
5 But Rohan 's arm was like a steel band round her waist , half lifting her from her feet , and carrying her inexorably to the door .
6 ‘ Hey , relax , ’ he advised softly , putting the tiller between her nerveless fingers and flicking her lightly under the chin .
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