Example sentences of "him she [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the time she was with him she longed for him to put his arm round her shoulder . |
| 2 | So you see I could n't fight with them too much cos I thought they 'd take it out on dad , so I said look I do n't want him here , I do n't need all this but I said another thing that got my goat , you asked my mum to help turn my dad , they asked my mum if she could help turn him because they did n't have enough staff or he could n't be turned and when my mum turned him she come out and was sick and cried her eyes out cos he had no skin from the top of his spine to the bottom , and he had a water blister like that Joy yellow on his arm , his penis was nearly the width of my arm pouring with blood , and septic from the catheter , oh and the smell , you 've never smelled nothing like it from the sores and the wounds , cos he was cut from here right the way down to here and they had a , all his legs were festering and gangrene in his legs |
| 3 | I also knew that soon after she stopped seeing him she died . |
| 4 | But he was a most willing worker , and although she knew she was in for a tough day without him she offered her sympathy , and advised , ‘ Take an Alka-Seltzer and go back to bed . |
| 5 | And as the door closed behind him she felt a surging wave of triumph . |
| 6 | Startled , she looked up into Dane 's sea-blue eyes , and even as she tried to strengthen herself against him she felt a rush of longing so intense that it made her weak at the knees . |
| 7 | Physically she had to admit he still turned her on and probably always would , but , having found out just how irritating he could be to live with she was furious to discover that his sex appeal was far too potent a force for her feelings to be seriously affected , no matter how cross with him she felt at the moment . |
| 8 | She wanted to call out , to tell him she felt ill , that she hated the way his fingers , firm and uncompromising , clasped her chilled skin ; but she could n't . |
| 9 | But each time she glanced at him she felt a shock . |
| 10 | It seemed inconceivable that a man as fantastic as Damian Flint could find her attractive , and as she realised that that was what she truly thought of him she felt her hands move caressingly on his strong throat and her eyes move down unsteadily to study his mouth . |
| 11 | But her acknowledgement of her feelings for him was still new , and even while wanting to be with him she felt nervous , terrified that by some small look or too-ready smile she might give away her feelings — that she did n't want to say that goodbye — and that to do so would break her heart . |
| 12 | she does n't talk to him she talks about him to everybody else , either way she |
| 13 | Eleanor told him she understood , kissed him and then left to start the long journey home . |
| 14 | He said , ‘ Did you have a good Christmas ? ’ , and not looking at him she thanked him for asking and replied that it had been quiet but nice . |
| 15 | When she had n't heard from him she 'd presumed he was n't keen . |
| 16 | He 'd taken her to dinner at The Black Dog and through him she 'd spent Christmas at Laura 's . |
| 17 | Suppose she came back now and told him she 'd been somewhere else ? |
| 18 | How could she tell him she 'd never used one before ? |
| 19 | A neighbour told him she 'd gone off to see her daughter that morning-that would be the Thursday — and would be back in a couple of days . ’ |
| 20 | Should she go back and tell him she 'd changed her mind ? |
| 21 | Flustered by his presence , thrown off balance by the feel of his hard body against her own , she suddenly clamped her mouth shut , horrified to realise she 'd almost told him she 'd been rushing to get to him . |
| 22 | What if he had n't left yet — she could ring him and tell him she 'd chickened out , and he could flap his wings and tease her but at least she would n't have to — oh , hell , here he is , she thought , and watched as the huge bike rolled to a halt and he switched off the engine and hauled it up on the stand . |
| 23 | She made no mention of her disastrous trip to Brynteg , told him she 'd met someone else , and wished him good luck with deliberate finality when she said goodbye . |
| 24 | And do what you like with him she says . |
| 25 | She treats him with contempt and when Miss Havisham tells her to play cards with him she says |
| 26 | For example on page 198 , Mayella says she 's never kissed a grown man before and that it might as well be a nigger and after kissing him she says ‘ kiss me back , nigger ’ . |
| 27 | She says no do n't tell him she says you told me , just do it she says and then when we stop it you can tell him . |
| 28 | She split open a newly baked scone and thickened it with butter and as she handed it to him she added , ‘ There 's rationing comin' , that 's what they say , curtailing the food ; well , it wo n't affect us , havin' cows and sheep an' chickens . |
| 29 | As soon as Lydia saw him she realised that she could have her picnic without putting her wicked plan into operation . |
| 30 | Anna allowed herself to believe Vronsky 's attention to her displeased her but before she even encouraged him she realised that sadly this ‘ persecution ’ was the sole interest of her life . |