Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] she [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He had been seeing her for over a year now and yesterday she popped the big question .
2 I 've been seeing her for three years . ’
3 I 've been seeing her for 3 and a half years .
4 She is going about her business , while he is writing about her to the world , and we are seeing her through his eyes .
5 She explained that Lazaris came through to her via a medium who went into a trance , and had been helping her for the previous eight years .
6 Obviously she will often clash with the adults who are grooming her for life .
7 As he glanced up at her , his eyes shuttered , she found herself asking another question that had been puzzling her for a while .
8 Sitting in her window , she commanded a good view of the vicarage garden and of the ‘ object ’ whose identity had been puzzling her for some days now .
9 You will no doubt have been assisting her in basic matters connected with the running of her home while she is still in a state of shock following her husband 's death , for at this point even the most capable women sometimes find day-to-day planning and decision-making very hard to cope with and need to be eased gently back into their normal routine .
10 ‘ You have n't said whom you are protecting her from . ’
11 Medics are keeping her under intensive care but say she is making satisfactory progress .
12 I took her to Jaén and they are keeping her in hospital until tomorrow at the very least .
13 I take it you have n't been keeping her at home and just not sent a note ?
14 The softly spoken threat cut through the haze fogging her brain and she sat bolt upright , knocking away the hand that had been caressing her into submission almost without her realising it .
15 Hastily she searched for her purse in her bag , recalling part of their earlier conversation when he had been escorting her around the park .
16 No , because right has a tummy bug this week and she did n't phone or nothing like to say I do n't wan na phone Margaret she do n't wan na know so I do n't know why you 're bugging her for !
17 ‘ We 're sending her to New York to stay with friends .
18 Unless you 're charging her with something .
19 And they 're doing her for a road traffic accident at Morrow Road when Simon the bike .
20 You 're burying her in the wrong grave . ’
21 So , you 're putting her on hold , yes , so you can put your handset down .
22 ‘ They 're putting her in a cage so that people can see her .
23 ‘ Luce is fond of you and she does n't want to hurt you , but you 're putting her in an impossible situation by your pig-headedness .
24 Not that she 'll recognize ye , her sight 's none too good , but we 've been tellin' her for days ye 'd be coming . ’
25 Later , on their way home , Katherine suddenly realized what it was that had been troubling her throughout the evening .
26 Three of the medical staff who attended her independently assured her that had she not been so fit and supple they would have been measuring her for a wheelchair , or worse .
27 He thinks that I am selling her for the night .
28 That was it until handover on Monday , which she hoped would be enough time to shake off the cold that had been dogging her for the last couple of days .
29 Liz Ablewhite was offered , and graciously accepted , the Alethea Ward Scholarship in Natural Sciences ( an annual college award specifically designated by Dr Ward , 1853–1935 , for female students of medicine from the County of Yorkshire , her own home county ) , the goal towards which her mother had been directing her for the past ten years .
30 He had been monopolising her for most of the evening , or trying to , and she was growing less and less happy about it .
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