Example sentences of "[v-ing] her across [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally they were outside , and Luke took her hand , kissing her quickly before urging her across the road to the car park and into his car . |
| 2 | Then he was smiling and laying a soft kiss against her lips before slipping one strong arm around her shoulders and leading her across the beach back to the house . |
| 3 | Then he was leading her across the terrace and through the open doors of the villa , across the drawing-room and out into the hall . |
| 4 | And there was something about him , an aura of confidence and power , as he stood there facing her across the bonnet of the Mini that told her that even if she 'd been driving a tank there was no way in the world he would have let her go past . |
| 5 | ‘ I needed to be told , ’ he conceded drily , facing her across the coffee-table . |
| 6 | They sat on vinyl-upholstered chairs facing her across the desk . |
| 7 | The marquis swore as she scratched his cheek , slapping her across the face with the back of his hand . |
| 8 | The charges allege that on various occasions over the 14 months to August last year at the home , she assaulted one woman by throwing her from her bed on to a chair then a commode , putting her in a bath against her will and pulling her along a corridor , and of assaulting the second woman in a similar manner by throwing her from her bed on to a wheelchair and then a commode , dragging her across a room and tying her to a chair . |
| 9 | It is , however , the case that the man who approaches the whore as a client , on her terms that is , is usually mocked in the fabliau : see , for example , Le Prestre et Alison , described in Chapter 1 , or La vieille Truande , " The old beggarwoman " , in which an old woman manipulates an attractive young squire into either " embracing " her or carrying her across a river — an act which in fact becomes a physical embrace — to " " la grans risee " " , " the great laughter " , of the witnesses . |
| 10 | When she came to , she saw that he was carrying her across the field , past the cottage and up the track towards his Jaguar . |
| 11 | He knelt over her for a moment , tough and handsome in the candlelight , his eyes triumphant with the knowledge of desire on the verge of fulfilment , possessing her as only he could , then he was bending , lifting her into his arms , carrying her across the room , and she felt the sudden chill as the door opened and , wedging it awkwardly with his foot , he bundled her through it . |
| 12 | She had n't planned for a witness , but it seemed that she had one ; the woman was over on the iron steps , watching her across the restaurant deck . |
| 13 | ‘ It is simple enough to do , ’ he said , watching her across the rim . |
| 14 | He was still watching her across the table . |
| 15 | Rune opened the door propelling her across the threshold , turning her in his arms as he thrust the door closed behind them with his foot . |
| 16 | ‘ What do you think you 're doing ? ’ he barked at her striking her across the face . |