Example sentences of "be [v-ing] her [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Hastily she searched for her purse in her bag , recalling part of their earlier conversation when he had been escorting her around the park . |
| 3 | You 're burying her in the wrong grave . ’ |
| 4 | Later , on their way home , Katherine suddenly realized what it was that had been troubling her throughout the evening . |
| 5 | He thinks that I am selling her for the night . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | He might have been asking her about the traffic on the way in from the airport . |
| 9 | Because she knew he would be meeting her at the road alone , she had risen very early and bathed and scented herself with special care in her suite at the Continental Palace that morning . |
| 10 | It moulded itself about her waist and it felt warm and rather safe , as if it might be armouring her against the evils in here . |
| 11 | To get out of the car to peer beneath its bonnet was not going to get her anywhere either , she knew in advance , because with her lack of mechanical knowledge the fault could be staring her in the face and she would never recognise it . |
| 12 | ‘ No , I 'm taking her to the doctor 's . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Six months ago , we never thought she would ever achieve her ambition but , fingers crossed , I 'll soon be taking her to the school gates and she can sit in class with the other youngsters , just like she always wanted . ’ |
| 14 | Now they are taking her to the High Court . |
| 15 | She was aware of nothing else but his compelling , mesmeric eyes , which were rooting her to the spot , setting a torch to her , the shooting flames searing her insides . |
| 16 | Maggie was taking a plane to London that night and Sheila and Mona were driving her to the airport . |
| 17 | Poor Mrs got two lots of children and they were driving her up the wall ! |
| 18 | And then when they were taking her in the ambulance , the nerves , I was sitting fucking laughing |
| 19 | She was unshackled and they were dragging her from the only remaining hut . |
| 20 | The one time they were encouraged to sit her on a chair , after she had scratched her sister , both parents moved over to her and fussed her , talking and explaining to her why they were putting her on the chair . |
| 21 | All these people were smacking her on the back , and touching her and congratulating her , and expressing surprise and delight . |
| 22 | Three men who were visiting her in the flat were also attacked and beaten . |
| 23 | Only ten minutes before , the current owner of the Rose Bowl , the rather oppressively genteel Miss Philimore , had been telling her about the wealthy local businessman who was one of the Rose Bowl 's best customers … |
| 24 | He might have been receiving her in the best parlour on a Sunday afternoon . |
| 25 | ( He had been watching her in the shaman 's lodge earlier ! |
| 26 | It was the question that had been tormenting her from the very moment she had seen him enter the room . |
| 27 | It does not help Fergie 's case that the financial expert who has been advising her about the settlement is the same man she has been cavorting with in the south of France . |
| 28 | He is seeing her off the premises at this minute . ’ |
| 29 | But the memory of her sister 's surprising her with the amethyst brooch was like a rubbed sore in her mind . |
| 30 | A friend 's meeting her off the boat and driving her up . ’ |