Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] she on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | One day , as I tried to serve her on the quiet , two deep meaningful coughs from behind me raised the small hairs on my neck . |
| 2 | If you tried to pat her on the shoulder and say ‘ There , there , ’ anything might happen . |
| 3 | He agreed to marry her on the understanding that he could bow out if and when something better turned up . |
| 4 | He 'd met her on the beach walking with a dog , a wire-haired terrier called Dolly which had come sniffing up to him . |
| 5 | He clambered up and intercepted her at the kitchen door , enfolding her and drawing her in to his body so that his warmth flowed through to her , just as he had that day when he 'd found her on the beach , lost and afraid ; like him , a victim of the past . |
| 6 | From out of nowhere , Ruth remembered Dick Parker : but not , this time , the pleasure of her union with him , only the pain it had brought her on the Christmas Eve following . |
| 7 | He had kissed her on the nose , and they had strolled around their small domain , debating what else they should do to the garden . |
| 8 | And what he was saying seemed to be in direct conflict to the hurtful reasons for their marriage he had given her on the drawbridge yesterday . |
| 9 | That quite compensated for the insult he had offered her on the stairs . |