Example sentences of "[pron] and [v-ing] she [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For him it would simply have been a matter of bringing the girl along , telling my mother she was coming with them and paying her handsomely for the hardship occasioned . ’ |
| 2 | He cut off the rest of the frantic protest with his mouth , wrenching her against him and covering her angrily parted lips with his own . |
| 3 | She stopped trying to move herself voluntarily , and relied on nurses to move her arm and leg for her , so that their task was to ensure that she was always correctly positioned in relation to her spasticity , after they had performed the normal nursing duties of bathing her and helping her on and off the commode . |
| 4 | I used to have Physics at half-nine and every now and then she 'd have an accident in the road so I 'd be running home , changing her and taking her back to nursery , which would mean I 'd be half an hour late . |
| 5 | ‘ She was n't born for most of it , ’ I interrupted , putting an arm round her and drawing her away . |
| 6 | He clambered up and intercepted her at the kitchen door , enfolding her and drawing her in to his body so that his warmth flowed through to her , just as he had that day when he 'd found her on the beach , lost and afraid ; like him , a victim of the past . |
| 7 | And so , bending over her and kissing her softly , she voiced her feelings by saying , ‘ I love you , Gran . ’ |
| 8 | A whole exciting new scene was being born all about her and pushing her out of the way . |
| 9 | Hands grabbing her and pulling her down … . |
| 10 | The hysterical shrieks subsided into sobs , and Britta put her arm around Lacuna , comforting her and leading her slowly towards one of the doors in the perimeter of the chamber . |
| 11 | The presbyterie after dealing with her and finding her grossly ignorant recommends to Mr David Simpson her minister to instruct her privately and afterwards to rebuke her publickly . |
| 12 | The presbyterie after dealing with her and finding her grossly ignorant recommends to Mr David Simpson her minister to instruct her privately and afterwards to rebuke her publickly . |
| 13 | I kept seeing her slamming into the car , and lying in the road , and then I saw all those black nuns floating round her and lifting her up so that her head lolled back , and I was there , wanting to say I was sorry , and her eyes were open and blank and staring right through me . |
| 14 | He took two strides across the kitchen and gathered her into his arms , crushing his mouth over hers and kissing her ferociously . |