Example sentences of "he [verb] her [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had n't expected him to greet her with ecstatic joy — his emotions were n't extreme like Lowell 's thankfully — but neither had she expected a degree of embarrassment . |
| 2 | Parliament was thus taking the marital exemption into realms uncontemplated even by Hale , who believed that it was one thing for a man to have sexual intercourse with his wife without her consent , quite another for him to force her into sexual intercourse with others . |
| 3 | He regarded her with total disbelief . |
| 4 | While he regarded her with evident interest , she searched her mind . |
| 5 | He regarded her with calculated interest . |
| 6 | He regarded her with undisguised affection . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's the heavens rejoicing , ’ he told her with firm surety . |
| 8 | Awfully cold , ’ he told her with malicious pleasure . |
| 9 | ‘ That 's what one does to necks , ’ he told her with mock menace . |
| 10 | ‘ You are looking at a genuinely reformed character , ’ he assured her with soft intensity , his gaze darkening as his eyes roved hungrily over her flushed cheeks , then down to the open neck of her checked blouse where her breasts were crushed against his chest . |
| 11 | And then his mouth fell to hers and he consumed her with hungry possession . |
| 12 | He had been so gentle , controlling his own need while he readied her with exquisite subtlety and patience . |
| 13 | ‘ You 're doing no such thing , ’ he informed her with dangerous calm . |
| 14 | ‘ My mother did no such thing ! ’ he informed her with aggressive force . |
| 15 | He heard her laughing-with real amusement as he went up the stairs once more . |
| 16 | He kissed her with suppressed violence , then let her go so abruptly that she almost lost balance . |
| 17 | She was n't coming to London with him and nor would he recommend her as Administrative Officer at Larksoken . |
| 18 | He was almost sure that it was all a revelation to her and he watched her in sad silence as she covered her face and shook with sobs . |
| 19 | O'Shea , of Shepherd 's Bush , west London , who had been her boyfriend for several months , admitted to police he strangled her with electrical flex . |
| 20 | Though he greeted her in good English , he looked curiously ill at ease , his brown eyes repeatedly sliding away from hers . |
| 21 | He eyed her with mild amusement . |