Example sentences of "[pron] [v-ing] her [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No-one seeing her on the move , rushing headlong through drear fuming tunnels , would really note the missing arms and absent tail , the sealed face , the scarlet sash . |
| 2 | But was that really her fault — or was I presenting her with an impossible task ? |
| 3 | ‘ I know that , ’ said Wendy Witherington placidly , ‘ but you 're my brother and that 's the same as my knowing her on her knowing me . ’ |
| 4 | She moved into North Yorkshire a few weeks ago from Mulhous Zoo in France with everyone believing her to be one of only eight Lears Macaws in captivity anywhere . |
| 5 | There had even been times when he 'd found himself imagining her with no clothes on at all — the way he had once seen Peggy Podmore — and felt the same keen desire well up in him . |
| 6 | Constance looked at her aunt — was she blaming her for Nora 's lonely last years ? |
| 7 | ‘ Are you taking her to the Moulid ? ’ |
| 8 | Philippa felt something gripping her in the area just behind her breastbone which sent a message up to the area somewhere above her eyes which were growing tired with concentration . |
| 9 | The one awaiting her at the château was far more public , and that was the one she had to face head-on . |
| 10 | Kerry Brown , of Garallan Square , Pennyburn , Kilwinning , was sitting with her family watching television when two large stones were thrown through the window , one hitting her on the head . |
| 11 | She had a long face and such a naked forehead , Daisy found herself turning her into a polo pony . |
| 12 | And secondly , we want you to stop anybody boarding her under pretext of rescue — or salvage . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Is anything the matter , Claudia ? ’ she asked quietly , and Claudia found herself telling her about Dana 's early-morning phone call . |
| 14 | I could have pointed out that there was never any chance of me taking her for granted , because the minute I stopped thinking about her she sobbed until I noticed her again . |
| 15 | She was hardly aware of him stripping her of her clothes before his tongue started its own journey of exploration . |
| 16 | Here it was again , his power over her robbing her of identity . |
| 17 | I found him cursing her for the border . |
| 18 | She darted a look at Niall 's profile , only to find him studying her in a way she found oddly disturbing . |
| 19 | From the beginning , from that electrifying moment when she 'd felt him watching her at the Fabbiano showing , she 'd wanted his kisses , wanted the thrust of his body into hers . |
| 20 | It was uncomfortable enough , knowing she would have to face him , but it was worse not to know when , to wonder if she would turn around suddenly and find him watching her with those cold , cold eyes … |
| 21 | Looking up with a gasp , she saw him watching her with narrowed blue eyes , his mouth a hard line . |
| 22 | Leonora whirled round , flushing as she found him watching her from the doorway . |
| 23 | She rested her head against Seb 's back as , arms clasped tightly about his waist , she listened to him telling her of what the future held for them and for their family . |
| 24 | I was impressed , then I noticed him clocking her in the mirror behind the bar . |
| 25 | ‘ What do you think you 're doing ? ’ he barked at her striking her across the face . |
| 26 | She did n't want him following her to the bedroom . |
| 27 | Anyone seeing her in your dressing-room would know at once . |
| 28 | What was he accusing her of ? |
| 29 | Why was he hounding her like this ? |
| 30 | What was he leading her into ? |