Example sentences of "he [verb] her in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She let him drown her in the deep water , too weak even to raise her hands to cling to him . |
| 2 | He enveloped her in a large towel and began a vigorous and painful rubbing . |
| 3 | He found her in a small kitchen . |
| 4 | He helped her in a two-year battle against cancer and to come to terms with her double mastectomy . |
| 5 | She giggled when his second attempt ended in the same way , and when he grasped her in a great bear hug , she was able to slip away as easily as if it were a child holding her . |
| 6 | Then , before she realised what was happening , he fastened her in the double stirrups , binding her hands and feet . |
| 7 | He fixed her in a maddened stare and she saw the blood running from his gashed hand . |
| 8 | ‘ The only way you 're going to hurt me is by running away from me , ’ he told her in a rough voice . |
| 9 | ‘ I would n't bother coming back , ’ he told her in a detached voice . |
| 10 | ‘ It is a lucky man or woman , ’ he told her in a soft voice , ‘ who is blessed with the privilege of being able to pick and choose the challenges he or she must face in life . |
| 11 | One friend who was told of the contents of the letter reveals : ‘ He told her in no uncertain terms that she had to help maintain the dignity of the Crown and consider the repercussions of her actions to the Queen . |
| 12 | A close friend confirmed : ‘ He told her in no uncertain terms that she had to consider the repercussions of her actions to the Queen . |
| 13 | He told her in no uncertain terms that his father , the Duke of Edinburgh had agreed that if , after five years , his marriage was not working he could go back to his bachelor habits . |
| 14 | While Blanche tries to pass him in one of the passages he grabs her and he hurts her in the cruellest and most brutal way . |
| 15 | ‘ You will not be coming back , ’ he assured her in the same arrogant tone . |
| 16 | She could n't even accuse him of laying a finger on her , since she was always fast asleep when he joined her in the large bed , and the twins arrived to wake her up in the morning . |
| 17 | He addressed her in the same way as he had her mistress , with the deference due to age . |
| 18 | Jacob saw something in Rachel that was very special , and he loved her in the true sense of the word ; the word ‘ love ’ in Hebrew , which is the original language of the Bible , comes from the root of the word meaning ‘ to give ’ , or ‘ to want to give ’ . |
| 19 | Fernando smiled thinly as he cocooned her in a fluffy towel and rubbed her back to dry her . |
| 20 | ‘ Oh , I hope I shall always be Kingy to you , Miss Sally-Anne , ’ making it clear that he included her in the charmed circle of his friends . |
| 21 | She was there at the departmental conference and he included her in the general nod and smile as he entered the executive producer 's office , but his eyes were guarded , and not just on her account . |
| 22 | During their conversation he watched her in a worried way . |
| 23 | He circled her in a 20 metre circle , changed the rein through two half-circles and repeated the performance on the left rein . |
| 24 | He put her in an open boat , with no oars , at the mouth of the River Aberlessie which , the chronicle says , was called ‘ The Mouth of Stench ’ because of the thousands of rotting fish cast on the sands . |
| 25 | He remembered her in the old days , singing at parties for hours and then turning up for rehearsal next day without any sign of strain or tiredness in her voice . |
| 26 | In due course we might look closer at that episode with the Gilberd : she admits after much blushing and prevarication that he accused her in the High Street delicatessen of baby-snatching — did it openly , in a loud voice . |
| 27 | After several hours Matron managed to calm him down but he left her in a terrible mood . |
| 28 | Once inside he left her in a dim , dingy room where she sat with her bundle and the firm belief that the cruel joke would soon be over and she 'd be taken back to her ward . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | " But Comrade Alice , " he reproved her in the gentlest way , " it is important . |