Example sentences of "[conj] she [vb past] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mildred slid him carefully into her pocket and raced up the stairs to her room , where she transferred him to a small box with holes in the lid which she had prepared specially for the journey . |
| 2 | She had to make sure that she avoided him in the future and never gave him the chance to pull any more stunts like that ! |
| 3 | Ronni smiled a small smile , grateful that the subject of Jeff and Silvia had been left behind , and enjoying , for once , the fact that she had him at a disadvantage . |
| 4 | He loved her humour and the fact that she treated him as an equal , although their business was always conducted on the most formal lines . |
| 5 | Phyl would have stayed in show business without the help of Littler but she was fortunate in that she met him at the right time , when he was building up his pantomime empire . |
| 6 | What she was sure of , though , was that she wanted him with every fibre of her being . |
| 7 | He was being kind , she could tell , and not probing further , so she rewarded him with a rather watery smile , and said sententiously , ‘ There 's always a first time for everything . ’ |
| 8 | Her head came up and she looked him in the eye . |
| 9 | And she left him with a quick glance from her eyes , dark as an otter 's pelt , and a smile that was like a gift . |
| 10 | It was Jack and she brought him into the kitchen . |
| 11 | When they reached the hotel , he walked with her to her room , and she thanked him in a rather stilted voice for a very pleasant evening . |
| 12 | The nurse and the doctor left the room together for a moment and she grabbed him by the shoulders and shook him desperately , with an air-lock in her throat as though she were in a temper . |
| 13 | Her face closed in and she eyed him with a return of the defiance and challenge he had seen in her eyes at first . |
| 14 | Managing the boat , he was in total command , and she admired him for the ease with which he wove between the countless busy craft , the pleasure boats , gondolas and the small and large ferries , his eyes constantly alert . |
| 15 | Well and she put him through the hoop , nurses him . |
| 16 | It was easier , for example , to face the fact of Uncle Philip if she saw him as a character in a film , possibly played by Orson Welles . |
| 17 | What would he say if she told him of the background that had left her with a deep and enduring mistrust of men ? |
| 18 | In. , Finally , the boy tried to squirm past her like a silverfish but she had him by the hair and was breaking the rifle over his head and shoulders when my father stopped her . |
| 19 | He caught them and tried to hold her still but she fought him like a spitting cat . |
| 20 | but she saw him on the way to work in town , had a bloody great barney with him on the market place on the way to work , just say , she was in there about ten minutes and burst into tears |
| 21 | He tried to kiss her , but she evaded him in a half-angry , half-flirtatious way , so they were in the middle of a clumsy clinch when Lucaroni walked in . |
| 22 | ’ Bramble began , but she silenced him with a glare from the astonishing blue eyes . |
| 23 | She 'd fallen desperately in love with a man who was n't in love with her , a man who 'd wanted her because she reminded him of a woman he wanted and could n't have . |
| 24 | The princess kissed the frog and he did n't turn into a handsome prince but that was all right because she liked him as a frog . |
| 25 | Seconds after she pushed him into the channel any pleasure , or sense of power , had evaporated . |
| 26 | She performed her task so well that it was twenty minutes before she brought him to a thundering climax . |
| 27 | But then she remembered Matthew 's smiling face when she told him about the Avery prize . |
| 28 | When she passed him on the stairs his expression told her he scarcely knew she was there . |
| 29 | Nora called when she saw him on the road just ahead of her . |
| 30 | When she tapped him on the arm he turned swiftly , his eyes suddenly narrowed at the sight of her . |