Example sentences of "[v-ing] her [adv prt] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Ruggiero was driving her back from Rome late one night , and somehow the car left the road and ended up against a tree . |
| 2 | Nottingham Crown Court has been hearing allegations that a taxi driver raped a lesbian passenger after picking her up from a nightclub . |
| 3 | David had n't been on duty at the factory that afternoon and Rachel had wondered if he would suggest picking her up from her flat and taking her to the hospital , but he had n't , and his failure to do so only emphasised the coolness that was rapidly growing between them . |
| 4 | I was still holding her back from the window , and wondering what to do next , when Mr Edgar entered . |
| 5 | We toyed with the idea of bringing her down from the gallery and onto the set one evening . |
| 6 | Somehow I was in the boat , and Neil had cast off and was edging her out from the jetty . |
| 7 | But during the weekends I did my best to claim her attention , following her about from room to room as I had done as a small child , and chattering endlessly about life , literature and the events of the previous school-term . |