Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] her [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The laughter had stopped a while ago and , ever since , Lydia 's imagination had been giving her a hard time . |
2 | ‘ I 'll just bet she was some broad he used to be in love with or something , and he 's been giving her the brush-off while she 's trying to fan the embers , get back to the way it used to be . ’ |
3 | I take it you 'll be staying her a few days ? ’ |
4 | Cuddling Flossie close , Robert said : ‘ I 'm feeding her a little bit at a time and she is looking much better already . ’ |
5 | This time I left it up to my patient to decide which area of her life was causing her the most distress . |
6 | The doctor was paying her the ten shillings , she could afford to be friendly . |
7 | I can not quite remember the title of the Ballet , but Miss Margot Fonteyn was on her way up , we were quite sure , and that redhead Moira Shearer was running her a good second . |
8 | Somewhere at the back of her mind , it occurred to Bernice that Bishop was giving her an awful lot of rope . |
9 | And from what she could see of him , which was not much , he was giving her the coldest of stares . |
10 | In showing this place to her and wanting to see her walking in it , he was making her a deep gesture of friendship ; she was sorry that she did not care more . |
11 | She knew he was leaving her the next day , perhaps for ever . |
12 | And he was offering her a derelict conservatory . |
13 | He was offering her a few days of physical pleasure which would only leave her thirsty for more . |