Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] her [prep] his [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She looked disappointed , so Toby had obviously disarmed her with his usual charm , and had probably promised some expenses , too .
2 Their relationship had become calmer , more gentle , then he remembered Doctor Vincentius and hoped the physician would not ensnare her with his subtle charm .
3 Gerald looked lovingly and sadly at his daughter , still seeing her as his little girl in spite of her finery .
4 He still irritated her with his casual dress , the sloppy tie hanging round his neck , the top button always undone , the lazy grin and teasing remarks in front of her colleagues , but as he teased them all she was in no way singled out .
5 Little Paul spends a short time at Mrs Pipchin 's ( on the recommendation of Miss Tox , a former child-boarder ) , where he is not quelled as the others are , but thoroughly discomfits her with his sharp questions and grave stare .
6 Asked why the interest in Elvis , Walken said that a girl he had a crush on in school used to carry round a picture of her boyfriend , and this was used as an excuse for why Walken could n't take her to his high school prom .
7 At least he had n't interrogated her in his awful ‘ Georg ’ way .
8 And he seemed to be pretending that he had never touched her with his hot , wet mouth , anyway .
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