Example sentences of "was [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] her " in BNC.

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1 The battle-scarred veteran , Sea Rover , was eventually sold back to her owners for a relatively nominal sum , and sailed back to Holland to fight another day .
2 Steve sat as mute as herself but she was so wrapped up in her own misery that she did n't question why he was so quiet .
3 She was so caught up in her own feelings that she failed to detect the danger in the question .
4 The woman began to bear witness to the Jesus of whom she knew almost nothing , and was physically beaten up for her pains .
5 She was just brought up with her grandparents .
6 Her straw bonnet had a large brim which was usually turned back from her face , but today she did n't want people looking at her grief so she had tipped the brim down .
7 Her body came back , but was still shot through with her cybernetic additions .
8 He touched her arm , beckoning her down to his glittering eyes , and asked in a rattled whisper , ‘ Miz Boss Lady , you like see Joy 's cock ? ’ and was nearly knocked over by her abrupt straightening .
9 She was partly brought up by her maternal grandparents , Otto Plath suffering much illness ; and he died in 1940 , just after Sylvia 's eighth birthday .
10 She was really fucked out of her head , totally , an and everyone says how randy she is , it 's quite funny .
11 The young Sinead was even taken out by her mother on shoplifting expeditions .
12 She was present at the birth of the Blessed Virgin , who was then given over to her care for twelve years , and at the Visitation and the birth of St John the Baptist and even at the birth of the Saviour , when she was allowed to provide bedding for the Virgin and swathing-clothes for the Child .
13 But it was n't until she was almost driven out of her mind , delirious and sobbing with pleasure as she moaned his name , writhing helplessly beneath his intimate touch , that he moved to cover her body with his own .
14 Then , knowing that she was safely tucked up in her own bed , she would go through the mental exercise as she had done under hypnosis and imagine herself entering that cupboard under the stairs .
15 Even though Carrie 's mother suspected something was different with her child , she was too caught up in her own religious world , that she did not do anything about Carrie 's obvious talent .
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