Example sentences of "[noun pl] [v-ing] she from " in BNC.
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1 | With a small , helpless moan she surrendered to the muscular arms tightening like a vice about her , gazing up at his hawk-like features thrown into sharp , dramatic relief by the pale moonlight , and trembling at the dangerous gleam in the eyes devouring her from beneath their heavy lids . |
2 | Caroline paced her bedroom , her furious steps taking her from one end of the handsome room to the other . |
3 | His glance had never left her as she 'd tapped towards him across the mirror-like floor , dark eyes sweeping her from head to toe to take in her black high-heeled shoes , black stockings and the stark simplicity of the black wool dress skimming her knees , with a sardonic half-smile . |
4 | She was aware of those sapphire-hued eyes following her from time to time , resting on her , evaluating her . |
5 | Levering himself up to sit back on his heels and pulling her easily with him , he lifted her on to his lap , so that she found herself straddling him , her naked breasts pressed against the sensuous roughness of his chest , with only thin swimming costumes protecting her from ultimate intimacy . |
6 | The entire world shrank to the mere fifteen feet separating her from the man she had thought never to see again . |
7 | This prevented her parents taking her from the home of her 18-year-old boyfriend where she has been living . |
8 | She has endured house arrest , detentions without trial , continual harassment by the police and orders banning her from political activity , while , all the time , never shrinking from her duties of leadership in the thankless battle against apartheid . |
9 | For a second she stood alone , livid weals striping her from head to foot . |