Example sentences of "[verb] [v-ing] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Another thing your mother and I did , ’ Diana went on , obviously enjoying defying her hostess , ‘ was to hang all the chamber pots outside the third floor windows , just as Queen Mary arrived for her stay . |
| 2 | Margaret was encouraged to continue pursuing her enquiries with the solicitor . |
| 3 | Meredith abruptly stopped confiding her emotions to him and nibbled the doughnut forlornly . |
| 4 | However much , privately , she may have hated seeing her husband drink , or hearing him swear , she would never rebuke him in front of others . |
| 5 | She describes another incident where a woman , reduced to tears by a senior colleague , began to realize that he was enjoying seeing her cry . |
| 6 | Now she had stopped denying her love for Tyler . |
| 7 | She admitted driving her Ford Fiesta at 50mph in a 30mph limit in Streatham , south west London . |
| 8 | Her friends in the West were told that she would be beaten until they stopped publicizing her case . |
| 9 | Uncle Félix never stopped singing her praises . |
| 10 | She 'd always enjoyed using her hands and gained immense satisfaction from shaping and moulding whatever material came to hand , be it driftwood , clay or plasticine , and had come quite accidentally into using boxwood and rosewood which gave a smoother warmer feel than other woods or stone . |
| 11 | My 5-year-old is now a regular ‘ discloser ’ : she loves using her black tablets — she strips to the skin first ( could n't find any to match the bathroom ! ) |
| 12 | As she talked , she tried smoothing her crumpled lilac gown , then retying the fichu round her shoulders , succeeding in neither . |
| 13 | I had enjoyed meeting her brother Harold N. Semmens , one of Canada 's leading architects , and appreciated his quiet and gentle manner . |
| 14 | This is where she does , starts brushing her hair ! |
| 15 | If a girl stopped paying her percentage , they cut her face . |
| 16 | Delia Sutherland stopped calling her unreturned greetings , tried to ignore the many pairs of sun-tired eyes , slow-moving behind glaucous panes , as they measured her progress past the wooden church , the school , the town hall , the fire house , the inn . |
| 17 | He blushed , like a gangly adolescent Blanche once caught ogling her breasts when she wore a bikini on the beach . |
| 18 | Ludovico stopped removing her clothes and sat down on the bed . |
| 19 | Next step will be when the Beverly Hills 90210 beauty starts burying her head in the warm California sand during filming . |
| 20 | ‘ Sir , Dinah has done nothing to deserve having her career ended in such a way . |
| 21 | When Jean stopped doing her silly things ? |
| 22 | She tried joining her mind to the millions of people everywhere glued to screens for this all important match but all she could see was Colm 's pudgy little legs swinging backwards and forwards and the grim look on his face as she washed away the crusted blood . |
| 23 | Within weeks of my arrival , Mme Bluot at the bakery had asked me whether I would consider giving her son Didier English conversation lessons . |
| 24 | As for my hon. Friend 's other idea , I wonder whether she would enjoy having her own constituency split , with one half represented by a man called Billy and the other by a woman called Ricca . |
| 25 | As Carolyn got better , she stopped hearing her other story . |
| 26 | ‘ Shildon , ’ he said , relishing hearing her surprise a second time . |
| 27 | After he killed her he tried taking her wedding ring and when he could n't get it he hacked her whole fucking hand off . ’ |
| 28 | Shock ! gasp ! horror ! — the Horde can actually subtly craft songs that are genuine ‘ classics ’ and ‘ Friends In Time ’ gets well-nigh transcendent once Maria McKee starts whooping her way to heaven . |
| 29 | She stopped swinging her legs and bit her nails instead . |
| 30 | She stopped putting her hand up and only answered questions when the awful voice spoke her name . |