Example sentences of "[was/were] [v-ing] her [prep] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Rebecca was accusing her of starting the fire , and he was doing nothing to dispute the idea .
2 My mum was really upset because he was accusing her of having an affair with another man .
3 He was accusing her of having the morals of an alleycat again , and she was tired of it .
4 Colour flooded her cheeks as she realised he was accusing her of posing and denying he had had anything to do with it .
5 Utterly flabbergasted , Leith began to realise that he was accusing her of announcing their ‘ engagement ’ to all and sundry .
6 She knew that John truly believed that he was protecting her by keeping their love secret , but she was becoming frustrated and annoyed about the situation .
7 She slept badly , with what sleep she did get punctuated with dreams where Barney was driving away in her car , and where Cara was blaming her for letting him take it .
8 John was taking her for granted , so were the children .
9 And what was stopping her from accepting that offer ?
10 He was regarding her with unnerving concentration , until she felt she wanted to duck down under the water , fearing her swimsuit was see-through or something …
11 He was either out and had n't switched on the answering machine or he was tormenting her by ignoring the telephone .
12 And the job he was telling her about seemed interesting and desirable .
13 Standing right on top of her by now , he was preventing her from walking out unless she actually brought herself to push past him , and she feared the follow-up to their slightest physical contact .
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