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 .
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