Example sentences of "[v-ing] to her " in BNC.

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31 She could n't believe this was happening to her .
32 So forceful was her intended put-down that his tongue had slid inside and was teasing the softness of her mouth with its sweet erotic movements before she could adjust to what was happening to her .
33 So you and your family hatched a plot whereby you flirted with her and turned her stupid , innocent head ; where you pawed her and manoeuvred her into private corners until she did n't know what was happening to her !
34 None of what 's been happening to her lately has sat well with her temperament .
35 How could this be happening to her ?
36 ‘ I blame myself — I should have noticed what was happening to her . ’
37 What was happening to her ? she wondered hazily ; after this afternoon she should surely loathe the man more than ever .
38 The girl was now writhing and moaning faintly , barely conscious of what was happening to her .
39 She could not believe what was happening to her .
40 She still could n't quite believe that all this was actually happening to her .
41 Friends were able to find an alternative , but for a few moments Marilyn said she could not believe it was happening to her and looked about for the dreaded Jeremy Beadle .
42 What was happening to her ?
43 What was happening to her ?
44 She stood very still , her eyes closed , afraid he might see what was happening to her .
45 Goodness knows what was happening to her , but she seemed to be trapped in some thick mental fog .
46 She shut her eyes , unsure if she was trying to blot out the unexpected hunger in his kiss , or opting for her ostrich trick again and trying to pretend this was n't happening to her .
47 What on earth was happening to her ?
48 She was annoyed to feel a tiny prickle of unease as she glanced round the big farmhouse kitchen — what on earth was happening to her now ?
49 Sweet heaven , what was happening to her ?
50 What was happening to her ?
51 Then she straigtened , dropped her shoe with a clatter , shaking … what was happening to her ?
52 She stood still for several minutes , wondering what was happening to her .
53 She saw at once what was happening to her and to Rose , and where it could lead them both .
54 I mean she had plenty of warning it happening to her
55 She sounded astonished , and I knew that the real danger of the moment was only just occurring to her .
56 All this was really good training for Dawn , as it was contributing to her becoming accustomed to being a ‘ captive ’ in the noisy world of humans .
57 Barbara Macdonald , herself in her 70s , gives an excellent list of suggestions to assist younger women in relating to her and her peer group in a non-ageist way .
58 The court further ordered that there be no soliciting of any information relating to her from herself , from staff , pupils or residents at any institution , or from any carer or relative .
59 So if you do happen across any documents relating to her … ’
60 From that , and from the way his notes keep returning to her , it appears that he regarded the Jewish influence , through his mother , as important in his life and John 's .
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