Example sentences of "he [vb past] her [prep] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She went off with a GI during the war and he divorced her in nineteen forty-six . ’
2 He studied her with hooded blue eyes .
3 He flicked the white silk bow undone , his fingers running through it , inciting shivers of heat to flood her skin as he studied her through those hooded lids , and deliberately stroked one long finger down the nape of her neck and lowered his blue eyes to watch her nipples erect in fierce , unwanted response .
4 But Rochester did er did er , when he was trying to rebuke himself for committing what was bigamy , and the works , he said , when he compared his own wife , who was really a mental animal because she very bestial the way she bit people , and then , he compared her with this sweet , dewy-eyed Jane , he did give a reason did n't he ?
5 He showed her into another bare cubicle where two hatchet-faced men were scribbling , and pointed to a phone that lay scratched and bruised on the desk .
6 He put one hand against the wall , close enough to touch a strand of her hair which had pulled free from the cap , and he imprisoned her in that dark corner .
7 And had she not felt elated when he praised her in that soft , beguiling voice ?
8 He held her with those ice-blue pools for what seemed an eternity , draining her resistance , mesmerising her .
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