Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] her [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The animal began to gnaw at the ropes binding her to the altar . |
| 2 | Then he lay down on her , his weight sinking her in the bed as if in sand . |
| 3 | Returning to England she was able to put her principles of movement teaching into practice with Molly accompanying her on the piano . |
| 4 | What if she does n't want to be swollen to the size of an elephant with a bleeding parasite kicking her in the guts day and night ? |
| 5 | She could feel his hot weight pinning her against the mattress , her legs helplessly kicking out as he began remorselessly to stroke her silken side , bringing his hand slowly and repeatedly from shoulder to hip . |
| 6 | She 's off , her long legs carrying her down the lane . |
| 7 | From time to time , too , Jenna caught Alain 's dark eyes watching her through the driving mirror , and she was greatly relieved when they began to skirt Paris . |
| 8 | This is not exactly a character that springs to mind watching her at the Queen Vic jumping into the sack with her husband 's brother . |
| 9 | Although I did not care for her looks , the yacht-like appearance had great potential for undercover work and after about two months working her around the Solent and Poole area I was quite impressed . |
| 10 | The entire world shrank to the mere fifteen feet separating her from the man she had thought never to see again . |
| 11 | She was barely aware of the other models joining her on the platform , followed by Rainmondo himself , something he did only for very important clients . |
| 12 | A further door led off to the right , with a tiled passage taking her to the bathroom , and another large square room at the end , which was probably the dining-room . |
| 13 | This prevented her parents taking her from the home of her 18-year-old boyfriend where she has been living . |
| 14 | Dorothea 's distress at her distance from that other nation is thus in advance of her time , but the absence of scenes in Middlemarch showing her within the houses of the poor is quite appropriate to the period in which it is set . |
| 15 | She looked up and found Alain 's eyes on her , the dark gaze studying her through the driving mirror . |
| 16 | She had the sensation that if she looked over her shoulder she would find Rohan Saint Yves watching her from the shadows … |
| 17 | She was very conscious of the girl following her towards the drawing-room and a sudden sense of jealousy bit like sharp teeth as Emily imagined them together , Craig , and this girl who , however poor she might be , had beauty as well as dignity . |
| 18 | They were expressive eyes , she decided , at the moment reminding her of the softness of brown velvet . |
| 19 | She turned her face away , embarrassment bringing her to the brink of tears . |
| 20 | Taking her arm , he drew her to her feet , his body shielding her from the rest of the room . |
| 21 | Imagine : I was a bit pissed for a start , the object of my complete love was nesting in my rear-view mirror , the corpulent groom — my best friend — who had spent three weeks pleasuring her in the Hellenic sunshine was sitting beside me with a clank of duty-free between his calves , I 'd lost my job , and the other drivers on the road were all tuning up for Formula One . |
| 22 | With Roy holding her by the arms she walked up his body until , reaching his shoulders , she flipped over and landed on her feet , screeching with laughter . |
| 23 | She remembered screaming , remembered one of the storm-troopers punching her in the face to stop her . |
| 24 | It was n't the truth awaiting her at the château that she feared , but one much closer to home . |
| 25 | Having spent years attacking her as the author of awful policies , it is not credible to claim now that her departure hardly matters . |
| 26 | Yelena Prokina skilfully using Mussorgsky 's rapid melodic fragments to suggest her terror as she is about to succumb to rape , Andrey Khovansky pursuing her with the exaggeration of the weak man who is over-asserting himself . |
| 27 | Zoe 's horse ’ Scrumpy ’ stumbled after a jump catapulting her into the ground . |
| 28 | It was also reported that a new chapter in Andrew Morton 's controversial biography of the Princess would include details of a letter from the Duke warning her of the damage she was causing the Royal Family . |
| 29 | Leith , with two very large problems staring her in the face — the mortgage and Naylor Massingham , despite his action yesterday still there metaphorically breathing down her neck — thought a denial preferable to dampening her mother 's present happy frame of mind . |
| 30 | They had always done their best to help Eva switch off during her breaks taking her to the Great Barrier Reef , Tropical Tablelands , coast , islands — wherever they could manage . |