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

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1 Susan had no clothes on , and the two men were showering her from head to foot — in her eyes , inside her ears , everywhere .
2 She had colossal reserves of it , absolutely huge , cut into her by her father — begging her from childhood to hate Jamie .
3 By Jamie — begging her from childhood to hate her father .
4 Mr Peter the consultant orthopaedic surgeon who tended her first immediately after the accident at Hinchinbrook and thereafter in the year from April nineteen eighteen eight as well as seeing her from time to time since , had this to say about her parent 's efforts quote I think that without their constant support and stimulation and their determination that Anna Jane would function again as a rational human being .
5 For a second she stood alone , livid weals striping her from head to foot .
6 The dark eyes were raking her from head to toe , appraising her — from the long , tousled russet hair to the bare feet protruding from beneath the hem of her wrap .
7 A man had his arm around her , rocking her from side to side as the singers swayed with their patriotic song .
8 His glance had never left her as she 'd tapped towards him across the mirror-like floor , dark eyes sweeping her from head to toe to take in her black high-heeled shoes , black stockings and the stark simplicity of the black wool dress skimming her knees , with a sardonic half-smile .
9 Besides , Jessie had been with Marion for years , following her from production to production , doing sewing and little chores in between times when Marion was ‘ resting ’ .
10 She was aware of those sapphire-hued eyes following her from time to time , resting on her , evaluating her .
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