Example sentences of "she [verb] [prep] him [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She gazed at him through her thick lashes . |
| 2 | While it 's true that nobody does any work in The Possessed except delivering babies , and true also that Stepan Verkhovensky flowers into a veritable presiding genius of sloth in the guise of footling bustle , nevertheless the reader 's heart is not with Mrs Stavrogin , Stepan 's patroness , when she hisses at him on his deathbed ‘ you futile , futile , ignoble , chickenhearted , always , always futile man ’ . |
| 3 | Now that he 's gone she refers to him as her dear Tom . |
| 4 | He had then suggested she come with him to his house to help unload . |
| 5 | She beat at him with her fists , striking him in the face , making him jerk back his head . |
| 6 | ‘ Naylor , ’ she turned to him with his name on her lips , oddly , his pain her pain at that moment . |
| 7 | He and the princess still talk about the spaghetti suppers she cooked for him at her flat in Earl 's Court . |
| 8 | She walked with him to his carriage , the reckless high-perch phaeton she had seen often enough outside the Fleece , his horse held now by a wizened little urchin quite blue with cold , to whom he tossed a coin . |
| 9 | He was pleased to see her looking less pale than when he had last seen her , and she grinned at him with something of her old cheerfulness . |
| 10 | She glanced from him to his wife . |
| 11 | If she relied on him for anything , it never happened . |
| 12 | How dare you say that I 'm dull ? ’ she stormed , the accumulations of the day taking their toll as she swung at him with her handbag . |
| 13 | But , as she trailed after him into their own bedroom , leaning against the door while he quickly packed his case , she realised that she 'd already lost him . |
| 14 | Of course Alison was not ‘ living in ’ the house , but was often there visiting Patrick ( her help as a nurse was no longer required ) , joining Jack in his studio ( where she talked with him about his work ) , or chatting with him and Franca in the drawing room or kitchen before departing with Jack to a restaurant and taking him on to her flat for the night . |
| 15 | He had liked the way she laughed at him in his old man 's vice . |
| 16 | She reached to him with her thoughts , became his lapping tongue . |
| 17 | She stared at him with her beautiful Indian eyes , puzzled I am sure by this tall man looking down at her . |
| 18 | When she looked at him through her veil her fears vanished and she thought that she was the luckiest girl in the world . |
| 19 | She looked at him through her lashes , almost sullenly . |
| 20 | ‘ Lindsey , ’ he groaned softly as she looked at him through her lashes , ‘ do you have any idea what you 're doing to me ? ’ |
| 21 | She looked at him across her cheeks . |
| 22 | ‘ Not a lady to keep a man waiting , ’ he murmured approvingly , and , basking in his appreciation of her promptitude , she went with him to his car and , as he set the Mercedes in motion , had time to realise that she was n't shy , for goodness ' sake . |
| 23 | Strange how warm she felt with him in her arms . |
| 24 | She smiled at him with her mouth , her eyes wide and still . |
| 25 | He suggested books she might read and when she had , she wrote to him about them . |
| 26 | she does n't talk to him she talks about him to everybody else , either way she |
| 27 | She sat opposite him in his office with the door firmly closed . |
| 28 | This new complication revived all the old doubts that she had successfully conquered , and she parted from him at her gate with very mixed feelings . |
| 29 | The solution was to let her initiate everything , to allow her to come towards him in her own time . |