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

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1 Try to make her understand how other people feel by putting herself in their shoes ; by that , I do n't mean hitting her over the head yourself , but explaining to her the pain of the other child when she hit him .
2 Aycliffe 's face , kind but serious , demanding of her the condemnation she could not give .
3 According to her the material objects of the world provide the common source of that knowledge .
4 According to her the dogs are not a nuisance and she wo n't pay the fine .
5 Was writing to her the nearest he could be ?
6 She made no pretence of great musical knowledge and I had the satisfaction of describing to her the plot of L'Elisir d'Amore when no one else present in the Covent Garden box could remember it .
7 In New Hope Copse she saw at a distance a man holding the hand of a small child , inclining to her the way adults do when walking with little ones , while his free arm swept the air to possess the oaks , the beeches , the ash .
8 This involves helping the patient develop alternative and less self-blaming ideas about how other people behave towards her , and examining with her the origins and validity of her underlying sense of worthlessness .
9 In the long opening mime section Bocca 's graceful arrogance was eloquently coupled to the desperate impatience to meet Nikiya ( Viviana Durante ) , and once dancing with her the two qualities sparked into a heady ardour .
10 She hid in the silent , stony rooms and watched Tallis secretly when the woman came into the castle , dragging with her the body of a man .
11 She did not expect letters but on hearing from her the news of Hal 's birth , they had at once despatched an enormous bearskin : a gift for the child .
12 Perhaps she would be angry if , by trying to impose responsibility on her daughter by giving her the vote , we were also taking from her the only comfort which she has , namely that when she is older she will change all that .
13 Standing over her the way he was , he seemed far too imposing , far too dominant , far too overwhelming .
14 I mean she does n't does n't see a lot of her erm you know and but she and she was talking to her the other day because she does n't like to get involved or say a lot but
15 She died in great pain , ‘ swollen out like a hogshead , leaving behind her the name of great lasciviousness ’ .
16 A girl from another broken family ‘ used to sleep in the same bed as grandma — I was sleeping with her the night she was found dead the following morning . ’
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