Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | The animal began to gnaw at the ropes binding her to the altar . |
| 2 | She needed one or two things doing to her , and I spent my short leaves at Easter and Whitsun re-painting her and making her seaworthy . |
| 3 | There was a lock of Caroline 's hair to be cut , and plaster casts of her face and hands to be taken : ‘ I saw the great paws of those louts touching her and covering her face with plaster . |
| 4 | ‘ She was running up debts , and when her full-time employment ceased not only did she have her alcohol problem but also had a number of clothing clubs pursuing her . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Lie back … ’ he said thickly , his long fingers touching her boldly , and he stroked that throbbing pulse with authority and experience , his mouth against hers , his strong hand between her silken thighs . |
| 6 | The night became a blur of faces , trees , light and dark , the scents of the woods enveloping her as she stirred the warm night air with her urgent flight . |
| 7 | She toiled up the path with her packages , sheer will-power keeping her going until the four-square shape of the house came into view . |
| 8 | Rourke stood on the deck , tall , unmoving , his brooding , watchful presence enveloping her as though he were by her side . |
| 9 | Was Barry pleased to hear David singing her so a poem ? |
| 10 | One woman from Ollerton was imprisoned in Risley Remand Centre after joining a picket line in breach of a bail condition prohibiting her from doing so . |
| 11 | Weakly she willed him not to , but if he sensed her resistance he ignored it , his mouth tantalising her with its warm desirability . |
| 12 | She felt his arm across her shoulders drawing her towards him . |
| 13 | She took to living in her swimsuit , a colourful sarong tied at her hips , long black hair streaming loose and silken down her slender back , and Damian would watch her with intent eyes as she moved around the house , his eyes eating her up as she grew more and more sensual , her inhibitions almost completely erased by his lovemaking . |
| 14 | No — she did n't want to be locked away to die , yet as she rushed across the square she escaped death by inches from a dog-cart without noticing it , the magnet that was Christie Goldsborough drawing her in a straight line , through brick walls if need be , to get at him . |
| 15 | ‘ I do not want gifts , ma chère , ’ Alain said tauntingly , his dark eyes flaring her over . |
| 16 | Barely noticing the brief , sharp moment of pain as her flesh yielded to his , she was caught up in a maelstrom of whirling sensations , the hard , pulsating rhythm drawing her down into an emotional whirlpool , before her body was suddenly racked by shuddering convulsions of a pleasure so incredibly intense that it was almost too much to bear . |
| 17 | With a small , helpless moan she surrendered to the muscular arms tightening like a vice about her , gazing up at his hawk-like features thrown into sharp , dramatic relief by the pale moonlight , and trembling at the dangerous gleam in the eyes devouring her from beneath their heavy lids . |
| 18 | Guido paused , his eyes surveying her . |
| 19 | Di wrote to her after the ceremony thanking her for all the work she had done for fellow cancer sufferers and for raising £40,000 towards the centre . |
| 20 | His finger pressed her lips , his eyes warning her not to continue . |
| 21 | The next step , which only the most well-off men such as restaurant owners can afford , is keeping this wife in semi-purdah — in other words sentencing her to solitary confinement . |
| 22 | There had been secrets , fears , dangers and delusions filling her every thought . |
| 23 | Tallis sat quietly , Scathach 's words frightening her . |
| 24 | But — ‘ more than just staff ’ , he 'd said , the memory of the words causing her to beam with pleasure . |
| 25 | She was aware of a prickly sensation along the back of her neck warning her of danger . |
| 26 | Holly-jack drew away , moonlight on evergreen causing her to shine among her fading friends . |
| 27 | Claudia went along , his manner more than his words warning her he was n't about to stand any nonsense . |
| 28 | He pulled her closer , his lips brushing her again . |
| 29 | With her eyes tightly closed , she arched towards him , her arms , as though having a will of their own , went around his neck a little moan of submission escaping her . |
| 30 | Leonora 's heart sank at the prospect of a whole fortnight without him , and as if scenting victory Penry moved closer , his long forefinger caressing her drooping lower lip . |