Example sentences of "him at her " in BNC.
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1 | Marie had him at her mercy . |
2 | When Georges Braque , badly wounded and invalided out of the infantry , came back to Paris in 1917 , Marie Wassilieff gave a banquet for him at her canteen . |
3 | This new complication revived all the old doubts that she had successfully conquered , and she parted from him at her gate with very mixed feelings . |
4 | He and the princess still talk about the spaghetti suppers she cooked for him at her flat in Earl 's Court . |
5 | Immediately , she was aware of him at her side , of his fingers , gentle , firm , pressing her wrist . |
6 | He had always said she was too young to be involved but had taken her with him at her own insistence . |
7 | The day I saw him at her funeral I said to myself he was a fine man . |
8 | Her last words to him had been a curse yet she had felt him at her side on the day she had marched to York with Richard Oastler . |
9 | But she remained disturbed , acutely aware of him at her side and only grateful that he despised her too much to allow himself to be seen touching her in public . |
10 | An instantaneous , violent urge to shake that remote calm , to see emotion in those serene , fathomless eyes , surged through him at her cool reply . |
11 | ‘ No , ’ he said , a soft laugh escaping him at her obvious embarrassment . |
12 | Naylor butted in , and , staring at him , Leith could see , where no one else could , that he was daring her to contradict him at her peril . |