Example sentences of "[subord] he [vb past] she [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He took Ellie by her forearm , and marched her down the landing and the painted uncarpeted stairs into the living room , where he sat her in the big chair in the corner . |
| 2 | The man half carried , half pulled her into a nearby pub , where he propped her in a Windsor chair and went to fetch water from the bar . |
| 3 | The tired horse faced a journey of at least twenty miles across heavy country so he kept her at a sedate trot . |
| 4 | The court was told that the teenager held onto the girls hands to stop her struggling — she screamed for help , so he slapped her around the face . |
| 5 | He was mad with anger and jealousy , so he locked her in the tower , with only a spinning-wheel for company . |
| 6 | Fortunately , one of her friends had done a first aid course so he put her in the recovery position and cleared her airways , then gave her the kiss of life . |
| 7 | He was glad to let the subject drop and they drove in silence until he left her at the gate of Martyr 's Cottage . |
| 8 | The Lady 's last opponent shifted his seat until he faced her across the board . |
| 9 | He says he felt as if he knew her from a previous life — of course he did . |
| 10 | For , if he used her as a model , she used him as good copy . |
| 11 | Mrs Roberts advised her to mend her temper before her daddy came home , and asked what Parr would think if he caught her like a toddler in a tantrum . |
| 12 | It was because he fucked her at the beginning of her blood , she said . |
| 13 | He would work with Kate Miskin loyally and conscientiously because he respected her as a detective and that was what he was required to do . |
| 14 | He had picked her up half-conscious , and while he carried her to the hospital she had clung to him with a pitiful force . |
| 15 | Chanel 's legendary studio is now occupied by Lagerfeld and the same people from the photographic sitting with the addition of Gilles Dufour , Lagerfeld 's long-time right-hand man at Chanel , various Chanel employers such as Victoire de Castellane , in charge of accessories , and the British Kirsten Woodward who has made Lagerfeld 's hats since he discovered her on a lightning trawl through Hyper Hyper some years ago . |
| 16 | Actress Robin Givens gave the man a bloody nose after he mistook her for a hooker while she was filming in Chicago . |
| 17 | In October 1982 she finally called the police after he slapped her across the mouth , cutting her lip . |
| 18 | But he still had to print out yet another copy of the Capellan regulations about acceptable levels of degradation on axis lock crystals before he let her through the gate . |
| 19 | He had never seen Mandy look contrite before , and he decided , wickedly , to make her suffer a bit before he let her off the hook . |
| 20 | ‘ So he had a few puffs before he grabbed her round the neck and got on with the job … ’ |
| 21 | She was curious as to how he felt when he saw her at the docks the other day . |
| 22 | Fran must have made some noise , some movement , some tiny betraying gesture , because he swung round , his face hardening when he saw her in the doorway . |
| 23 | He paused when he saw her by the iron railings that separated mown lawn from pasture . |
| 24 | When he told her about the children at Dovercourt she and a friend went along to help in teaching English . |
| 25 | The one time Mayor of Arden , father of the bruised Grace ( ‘ Had it been Paddy Ashdown I would n't have minded one little bit ’ ) , had checked in at the desk and was about to carry his overnight bag up to his room when he noticed her through the glass door of an adjoining room . |
| 26 | Close to , she discovered , Pete smelled of carbolic soap , a dreadful turn-off , and when he kissed her in the dark it was so wet and sloppy she longed only to search for her handkerchief and wipe her mouth dry . |
| 27 | It had ended when he knocked her to the ground and slammed out of the room , hearing her laughter following him down the corridor . |
| 28 | He remained an active supporter of CND , boasted that his daughter had been conceived on an Aldermaston march , and had once horrified Margaret Thatcher by wearing his CND badge when he met her at a gathering of northern business people . |
| 29 | He was almost in tears when he took her to the station , and when he said his farewells his reedy voice was quite unsteady . |
| 30 | ‘ She met some guy in there that day , some guy she used to go with , and he must 've said something because the next thing anyone knew , she was screaming at him , Pete was in the bar the morning after , he said the window was all over the floor , apparently she 'd thrown an ashtray at the guy and it had missed and taken the whole window out instead , and when he took her by the arm and tried to calm her down , she shook him off and ran out of the bar , right out in the street , and like I said , it was the bottom of a hill and there was a truck coming — ‘ |